Short DescriptionThe HIM Coding Quality Reviewer & Educator is responsible for:
- Ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and quality of coding practices within the HIM department.
- This role involves conducting thorough reviews of clinical documentation, coding, and billing processes to ensure compliance with national coding standards, payer requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
- Also, plays a crucial role in educating and training coding staff on best practices and updates in coding guidelines to enhance overall coding performance and revenue cycle efficiency.
Experience Required3 years experience required, 6 - 10 years experience preferred
Applicant must have demonstrated proficiency in coding inpatient accounts, ICD-10, PCS coding and/or complex outpatient coding of Observation, Radiation Oncology, Chemotherapy Infusion, Surgery, Cardiology Cath, EP and/or Interventional Radiology. Previous clinical experience in Nursing a plus.
Education RequirementsHigh School/GED Required
Technical/Vocational School Preferred
License/Certification RequirementsOne or more of the following required: RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CIC, COC, CPC, CCA, CCC, CIRCC, CCVTC and/or any of the Core Credentials or specialty credential of AAPC or AHIMA.
Salary Min ($)USD $34.00
Salary Max ($)USD $56.00
