Coding Specialist III

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

📋 Description

• Evaluate clinical documentation to accurately code diagnoses and procedures for inpatient hospital-related claims and data requirements.

• Assess clinical documentation to assign codes for diagnoses, EM levels, and surgical CPT for professional and technical claims and data needs.

• Verify MS-DRG and APC calculations.

• Extract clinical data.

• Resolve coding-related claims scrubber edits associated with diagnosis, EM level, surgical CPT, and/or PCS coding.

• Collaborate with client personnel and providers as necessary.

• Allocate ICD-10-CM and PCS codes for inpatient visits or ICD-10-CM codes, professional and technical EM levels, and surgical CPT codes for physician consultations.

• Sustain a consistent quality level of 95% or higher at commercially viable production rates.

• Engage in client and Savista meetings and training sessions.

• Keep up-to-date with coding conventions relevant to client projects.

• Carry out other related responsibilities as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• Active AHIMA credential or active AAPC credential.

• A minimum of one year of pertinent coding experience for the specific patient type for which you are being hired, within the last six months.

• A passing score of 80% on designated specific pre-employment assessments.

• Capability to maintain a consistent quality level of 95% or higher.

• Current knowledge of the coding conventions applicable to client assignments.

🏝️ Benefits

• Certified Great Place to Work for four consecutive years.

• Equal Opportunity Employer.