Coding Integrity Specialist - Tyler
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Tyler
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
Description
Summary:
CHRISTUS Health System offers the Coding Auditor as a remote
opportunity. Candidate must reside in the states of Texas,
Louisiana, Arkansas, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma or Georgia to
further be considered for this position.
The Coding Integrity Specialist is responsible for developing and
implementing ongoing audits of medical records to ensure compliance
with CMS' coding and documentation guidelines; provide education
related to the coding and documentation of medical records within
the physician practice; provide assessment and tracking of
documentation compliance and audit accuracy rates; trend analysis
and identify need for process enhancements or changes. Must also
have a focus on regulatory and billing requirements. Should be able
to perform audits independently and participate in performance
improvement. May be assigned to variable work areas throughout CTC.
Works cooperatively as a team with all coding, education, revenue
cycle, and management associates.
**UP TO 40% TRAVEL WILL BE REQUIRED**
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Health Information or related field
preferred or equivalent education and experience.
- Minimum of five years' experience in CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM
coding required.
- Minimum of three years' audit experience in a multi-specialty
physician office setting.
- Certification in coding by either the American Academy of
Professional Coders (AAPC) or the American Health Information
Management Association (AHIMA).
- Certification by the National Alliance of Medical Auditing
Specialists (NAMAS) is preferred.
Work Type:
Full Time
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