Quality Assurance Specialist, Coding Quality and Education

Must work in a location within the United States.Full-TimeMiddle
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Experience
Minimum five (5) years of medical coding and/or coding quality experience.
Required Skills
TrainingQuality AssuranceHIPAA

Requirements

  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) license or similar nationally accredited coding certification.
  • RHIT or RHIA certification accepted.
  • Minimum 5 years of medical coding and/or coding quality experience.
  • Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and HCPCS.
  • Knowledge of coding compliance guidelines.
  • Commitment to staying current on coding guidelines and mandatory continuing education.
  • Ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • High-speed internet connection of 40 Mbps or greater.

Responsibilities

  • Perform validation reviews for coding compliance, quality, accuracy, and completeness.
  • Review coded accounts to ensure ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, DRG, CPT, E&M, and HCPCS codes were selected appropriately.
  • Prepare coding quality reports and feedback for individuals, teams, and leadership.
  • Assist with the documentation of coding policies, procedures, and educational materials.
  • Provide training and coaching to team members to improve coding quality performance.
  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to identify opportunities and support improvement initiatives.
  • Identify and escalate system or process breakdowns to leadership.
  • Maintain HIPAA compliance and adhere to the Standards of Ethical Coding.
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