Job Description

Purpose:
All responsibilities of the Coding Specialist plus works on-site and assists with staff management. Develop new processes and work flows to address issues by analyzing edit/denial data. Effectively communicate in a professional manner with staff, other health care professionals, and management team. Acts as liaison for decentral coding departments. Works with other departments to develop or enhance automated coding and coding interfaces. Assists manager with recruitment and evaluation processes.

Responsibilities:

+ Demonstrate proficiency on billing system functionality, computer applications and resources essential to completing the coding process.
+ Lead, participate in and/or assist with departmental coding audits.
+ Investigate, resolve and analyze edits and denials and provide reports for process improvement, as necessary.
+ Utilize standard coding guidelines, principles and coding clinics to assign the appropriate ICD and CPT codes for all r...

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