Healthcare Coding Auditor

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• The Coding Auditor 1 is skilled in various coding types. They perform coding quality audits and give feedback to coders. The Coding Auditor 1 uses ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, CPT, and other coding references. Performs routine coding quality reviews on all coders including third party suppliers as appropriate.

Performs coding quality reviews in collaboration with or for internal customers of the organization.

Abstracts and validates required data elements into the coding and abstracting system.

Exceptional knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the coding area.

Exceptional knowledge of transaction code sets, HIPAA requirements and other issues impacting the coding and abstracting function.

Exceptional knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.

Demonstrated proficiency of the use of computer applications, group software and Correct Coding Initiatives (CCI) edits.

Exceptional knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding and/or CPT procedural coding.

Ability to interpret health record documentation to identify procedures and services for accurate code assignment.

Skill in the use of computers.

Flexibility and adaptability while also balancing requirements and regulatory and accreditation guidelines that are non-negotiables.

Must have one of these registrations or certifications and 5 years of coding experience. At least 1 year should be as a coding auditor.

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Certified Coding Specialist Physician-based (CCS-P)

CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

Cert Coding Specialist (CCS), Cert Coding Spec Physician Bas (CCS-P), Cert Inpatient Coder (CIC), Cert Interv Radiology CV Coder (CIRCC), Cert Outpatient Coder (COC), Cert Professional Coder (CPC), Reg Health Info Administrator (RHIA), Reg Health Information Technic (RHIT): Must have one of these certifications and 5 years of coding experience. At least 1 year should be as a coding auditor.

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