Company:Datavant
Location:U.S.
Languages:English
Seniority level:Middle, 3-5 years
Experience:3-5 years
- 3-5 years experience auditing
- Associate or Bachelor's degree from an AHIMA-certified HIM or Nursing Program, or completion of a certificate program from AAPC
- Preference for CCS credential
- Recent experience in academic/level 1 trauma centers
- Experience coding and auditing inpatient and outpatient records for various facilities
- Track record of acceptable productivity standards
- Maintain 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment and 95% productivity rate
- Experience with various software including EMR, Encoder and Auditing software
- Conduct inpatient coding audits on medical records
- Review non-CC/MCC records for proper coding or documentation needs
- Provide coder education through the auditing process
- Prepare preliminary and final reports for coding audits
- Meet with client facility representatives to discuss issues and trends
- Develop and implement education for physicians, nursing, and other clinical staff
- Communicate effectively with co-workers, management, and hospital staff
- Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association’s code of ethics
- Conduct audits on external coding staff as needed