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We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu.
Surgery Coder 3 (Coding Specialist 3)
Location
United States
Posted
90 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Surgery Coder 3 (Coding Specialist 3)
Oregon Health & Science University
Department Overview This level 3 coding positions provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for coding highly specialized services. This position covers requires advanced coding experience in highly specialized areas of coding, and requires certification with AAPC or AHIMA. Function/Duties of Position Coding - Coding at 95% or above accuracy. - Abstract information from patient medical records to assign correct codes and charges to outpatient surgical records, and/or observation cases. Work assigned charge sessions in assigned EPIC charge router work queues. - Depending on job need, assign correct CPT, ICD-10-CM; HCPCS or ICD-10-PCS and DRGs for facility and/or professional charges, which would involve complex procedure and diagnostic coding within highly specialized coding areas such as Inpatient Coding or Surgical coding. - Monitor activity for compliance with federal and/or state laws regarding correct coding set forth by CMS and Oregon Medical Assistance program (OMAP). - Coordinate patient encounter billing information and ensure that all information is complete and accurate before submission. Enter coding and billing information into EPIC, establish and maintain procedures and other controls necessary in carrying out all coding and billing activity. - Resolve with billing, any issues, coding denial requests or questions as part of coding denial process. - Review clinical documentation of services to be coded in EPIC, and any other source of documentation available to ensure compliance with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). - Establish and maintain procedures and other controls necessary in carrying out all procedure and diagnostic coding and insurance billing activity for applicable work queues assigned in facility and/or professional services at OHSU. - Monitor activity for compliance with federal and/or state laws regarding correct coding set forth by CMS and Oregon Medical Assistance program (OMAP). - Ability to maintain supportive and open communication with coding supervisor and team leads regarding coding issues and priority coding responsibilities assigned. - Develop and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve billing and coding processes for the department, and to train, support, orientate, and mentor coding staff as necessary. Department Support - Serve as a resource to ERC outpatient coding leadership and coding team for a broad range of billing policy and procedure issues. - Develop and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve billing and coding processes for the department, and to train, support and mentor and orientate coding staff as necessary. - Monitor coding and billing information from CMS guidelines, Professional licensing organizations, Internal communication memos, and transmittals from coding publishers and governmental agencies to advise facility and team of billing practice changes in CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS and ensure changes are implemented to maximize revenue and reflect medical evaluation of patient encounters. - Make recommendations to coding leadership and implement remedial actions for problems. Serve as a resource to ERC outpatient coding leadership and coding team for a broad range of billing policy and procedure issues. - Attends coding meetings and seminars and shares knowledge with other coders. Participates in EC Huddles. - Monitor coding and billing information from newsletters, memos, and transmittals from coding publishers and government agencies to advise physicians of billing practice changes in CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS and ensure changes are implemented to maximize revenue and reflect medical evaluation of patient encounters. - Make recommendations to coding leadership and implement remedial actions for problems. Serve as a resource to ERC outpatient coding leadership and coding team for a broad range of billing policy and procedure issues. - Attends coding meetings and seminars and shares knowledge with other coders. - In collaboration with Enterprise Coding Leadership, develop and disseminate written procedures to facilitate and improve billing and documentation processes. Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications - High school diploma or GED. - Minimum of 4 years professional or hospital experience reviewing, abstracting, coding in ICD 10 CM or ICD 10 PCS, or CPT. - Certification in one of the following Coding certification from AAPC or AHIMA: - Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). - Active AAPC membership is required. - Certified Professional Coder (CPC) through the American Academy of Professional Coders. Preferred Qualifications - Accredited Coding Program, Associates or Bachelor Degree; Specialized Coding Credential. - Knowledge of OPPS guidelines and both CPT Inpatient and Outpatient coding guidelines. CCI edits and familiarity with medical necessity guidelines, NCD and LCD requirements. - Experience using an EMR. - Some college course work or education in classes related to anatomy/physiology, medical terminology, CPT and ICD-10-CM coding. - Knowledge of CPT Outpatient coding guidelines. CCI edits and familiarity with medical necessity guidelines. - Experience using EPIC, 3M encoder. - Advanced knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, Federal Register, Federal and State insurance billing laws and Mandates. - Proficiency with word processing and Excel spreadsheets. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with individuals at all levels, physicians, nurses, administrative management, etc. - Ability to work as a team player. - Member of the American Academy of Professional Coders and Certified Professional Coder or AHIMA certification required upon hire. - Must be able to pass internal coding test to qualify as a Level 3. Additional Details This is a remote position.Department core hours are Monday - Friday, 5:00am -10:00pm (with some flexibility available). Benefits - Healthcare for full-time employees covered 100% and 88% for dependents. - $50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee. - Two separate above market pension plans to choose from. - Vacation - up to 200 hours per year dependent on length of service. - Sick Leave - up to 96 hours per year. - 9 paid holidays per year. - Substantial Tri-Met and C-Tran discounts. - Employee Assistance Program. - Childcare service discounts. - Tuition reimbursement. - Employee discounts to local and major businesses. Why apply to OHSU? We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of 4 years professional or hospital experience reviewing, abstracting, coding in ICD 10 CM or ICD 10 PCS, or CPT.
- Certification in one of the following Coding certifications from AAPC or AHIMA:
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
- Active AAPC membership is required.
- Accredited Coding Program, Associates or Bachelor Degree; Specialized Coding Credential.
- Knowledge of OPPS guidelines and both CPT Inpatient and Outpatient coding guidelines.
- Experience using an EMR.
- Some college coursework or education in classes related to anatomy/physiology, medical terminology, CPT and ICD-10-CM coding.
- Advanced knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, Federal Register, Federal and State insurance billing laws and mandates.
- Proficiency with word processing and Excel spreadsheets.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work as a team player.
- Member of the American Academy of Professional Coders and Certified Professional Coder or AHIMA certification required upon hire.
- Must be able to pass internal coding test to qualify as a Level 3.
Benefits
- Healthcare for full-time employees covered 100% and 88% for dependents.
- $50K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee.
- Two separate above market pension plans to choose from.
- Vacation - up to 200 hours per year dependent on length of service.
- Sick Leave - up to 96 hours per year.
- 9 paid holidays per year.
- Substantial Tri-Met and C-Tran discounts.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Childcare service discounts.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee discounts to local and major businesses.
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