Coding Data Quality Auditor

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Position Summary

Responsible for performing audit and abstraction of medical records (provider and/or vendor) to identify and submit ICD codes that are submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for the purpose of risk adjustment processes are appropriate, accurate, and supported by clinical documentation in accordance with all State and Federal regulations and internal policies and procedures.

• Proven ability to support coding judgment and decisions using industry standard evidence and tools.
• Proficient in abstraction and assignment of accurate medical codes for diagnoses as documented by physicians and other qualified healthcare providers in the office and/or facility setting.
• Sound knowledge of coding guidelines and regulations to meet compliance requirements, such as establishing medical necessity.
• Identify clinically active vs. historical conditions.
• Diagnosis codes must be appropriate, accurate, and supported by clinical documentation in accordance with all State and Federal regulations and internal policies and procedures.
• Utilize medical records to ensure support is documented for etiology and manifestations of disease processes.
• Adhere to stringent timelines consistent with project deadlines and directives.
• Conducts self- process audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures as well as regulatory guidance from CMS, OIG or other Regulatory body.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year recent and related experience in medical record documentation review, diagnosis coding, and/or auditing.
• CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist-Physician) required.

Preferred Qualifications

• AA/AS or equivalent experience.
• Completion of AAPC/AHIMA training program for core credential (CPC, CCS-P) with associated work history/on the job experience equal to approximately 1-2 years for CPC.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$18.50 - $38.82

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors.

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Great Benefits For Great People

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full-time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well-being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.