Position at Nuvance Health
Must reside in the following states:
AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, and VA.
Job Title: Senior Professional Facility AuditorDepartment: Facility Charging and CodingLocation: RemoteEmployment Type: Full-Time Non-ExemptSalary Range: $28 - $53/hourAbout the RoleNuvance Health is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced
Senior Professional Facility Auditor to join our Facility Charging and Coding team. In this role, you will perform in-depth audits of facility and professional coding to ensure clinical documentation supports services rendered. Your expertise in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, regulatory compliance, and coding guidelines will be essential in driving accuracy and improving documentation and billing practices across our organization.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive audits of ICD-10, CPT4, HCPCS, E/M codes, medical supplies, orders, and UB04/revenue codes for both facility and professional services.
- Lead educational sessions for coders based on audit findings to reinforce compliance with CMS, Medicare, state/federal regulations, and internal policies.
- Stay current with CMS, NGS Medicare, AAPC, and OIG updates, bulletins, and compliance requirements to ensure up-to-date coding standards.
- Collaborate with physician and hospital coding leadership to identify documentation and coding trends, errors, and improvement opportunities.
- Perform accurate coding and charging for complex clinical services, including interventional cardiology, radiology, and vascular procedures.
- Utilize internal systems and applications with a high level of competency to ensure audit accuracy and reporting efficiency.
- Participate in team meetings, ongoing education, and continuous improvement initiatives to support departmental goals.
- Maintain high standards for customer service, teamwork, safety, and compliance.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
QualificationsRequired:- CPC, CCS-P, COC, RHIT - With Coding/Auditing experience, RHIA - With Coding/Auditing experience
- Outpatient Facility Coding - Auditing will include facility coding for Interventional Radiology, Cardiac Cath, Outpatient Surgery, Observation, & Ancillary
- Advanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and federal/state documentation and billing regulations
- Extensive experience auditing both facility and professional medical coding
- Proficiency in coding complex encounters and using relevant coding systems and software
Preferred (Not Required):- Associate's degree or higher
- CIRCC & CCC
- Coursework in Anatomy and Physiology
Work Conditions- Physical Effort: Light - primarily sedentary; may exert up to 10 lbs. of force
- Working Environment: Generally pleasant; no significant occupational risks
- Communication: Daily interaction including verbal, written, and participation in team meetings
