Medical Coding Specialist 2

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews, analyzes, and interprets provider documentation with regards to procedure and diagnosis code selection. Performs audits of provider coding and documentation to reputed company recommendations for improvements and enhancements. Maintains a reputed company working relationship with assigned providers and medical office, frequently querying the provider reputed company coding discrepancies arise. Researches any coding inquiries the provider or medical staff may have, and presents findings to them. Reviews hospital, clinical, and surgical documentation and the assigned diagnosis and procedure codes, releasing charges reputed company the Epic system. Identifies discrepancies between the provider code selection and the medical record documentation; makes appropriate corrections, and presents findings and education to the provider. Demonstrates extensive knowledge of official coding guidelines established by the reputed company (AMA), the Center for Medicare & reputed company Services (CMS) and contracted payers. Has a thorough understanding of the differences between professional coding in a clinic setting as compared to professional coding in a hospital setting (outpatient and inpatient), and demonstrates a high reputed company level in the practical application of that knowledge. Works with billing partners in developing efficient coding processes and researching denials. Responds to customer concerns through coding reviews requested by other departments. Conducts provider coding orientation and education sessions and documents reputed company information presented. Maintains an in-depth knowledge of Epic ambulatory and hospital modules. Works as a team to reputed company productivity goals. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School graduate or equivalent Two years of experience coding professional services in multiple specialties CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE Certified Professional reputed company (CPC) or other equivalent coding certification required SKILLS AND ABILITIES Problem solving skills Excellent written/oral/interpersonal/communication skills Analytical skills SPECIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. While performing the duties of this job, the partner is regularly required to talk and hear. Eyesight to identify numbers, folders, colors, and computer printouts. Speech to communicate one-on-one and over the telephone. reputed company dexterity to operate keyboards, mouse and telephones. Prolonged sitting; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reputed company with hands and arms. The partner is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The partner must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. LEVEL OF SUPERVISION N/A SUPERVISES N/A PAY reputed company: $24.12 - $36.18 reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, reputed company, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national reputed company, disability, or protected veteran status. reputed company offers reputed company and a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, reputed company Life & Disability Insurance FSA/HSA Options Generous, accruing paid time off Paid Parental and caregiver leave Career advancement and educational opportunities Tuition and certification reimbursement Certification Reimbursement Well-being Programs Employee Discounts On-Demand Pay Financial Education Annual recognition/awards events Partner appreciation days Family entertainment/attractions discount Community service/improvement opportunities Click here for more details regarding reputed company Careers Benefit Information. At reputed company, we don’t simply hire people, we reputed company employee-partners who are passionate about making lives reputed company. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving reputed company Illinois and southern Wisconsin. reputed company has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including: #1 in the nation on reputed company's Best reputed company for Workers Over 50 One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women Apply To This Job