Coding Coordinator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Utah.

📋 Description

• Assess and resolve coding adjustments in designated Epic work queues

• Examine medical record documentation and allocate the correct CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10 codes, and modifiers

• Navigate through Epic EMR, reports, and work queues

• Analyze coding bundling guidelines and the application of modifiers

• Utilize knowledge of the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

• Inform coding leadership about coding and denial trends as well as provider education opportunities

• Communicate with providers via Epic in-basket messages and email

• Employ Microsoft Office Suite and Optum Encoder Pro

• Deliver education and training for medical providers and departmental coders

• Conduct quality assurance audits within the specialty team

• Ensure adherence to coding regulations and guidelines

• Support leadership with communications, tip sheets, and workflows

• Monitor coding workflows and identify areas for improvement

• Investigate and address specialty-area coding inquiries

• Advocate for Intermountain Health’s mission, vision, and values

• Execute additional duties as assigned

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required

• At least five (5) years of professional fee coding experience

• Minimum of three (3) years within the specified specialty service line

• Required credential: CPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist Physician (CCS-P)

• Preferred seven plus (7+) years of relevant coding experience

• Preferred related specialty coding credential

• E/M (Evaluation & Management) coding experience is mandatory

• Experience coding for the designated specialty-specific service line is essential

• Previous experience with Epic and managing work queues is preferred

• Prior experience with Epic/PB Resolute is advantageous

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required

• Skills in CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 coding are necessary

• Capacity to see and read information, labels, documents, and monitors

• Ability to verbally communicate and comprehend spoken information

• Manual dexterity for frequent computer use and precise handling of supplies and equipment

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package that includes wellness, health, security, connection, and engagement programs

• PEAK program offering upfront tuition coverage paid directly to the educational institution

• Over 100 learning options, including undergraduate studies, high school diplomas, and professional skills and certifications

• PEAK eligibility starting on the first day of employment

• Remote work expectations with the provision of company equipment