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Gainwell Technologies is an award-winning digital health technology company that supports the administration of healthcare and human services programs. In past

Outpatient Coding Auditor

Location

Texas

Posted

8 days ago

Salary

$70K - $80K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

Professional Certificate2 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Outpatient Coding Auditor

Gainwell Technologies

• Performs audits of medical record documentation to determine the accuracy of principal and secondary diagnosis (including MCC & CC) and procedure codes. • Adheres to official coding guidelines, coding clinics and regulatory guidelines and mandates. • Utilizes proprietary auditing systems with a high level of proficiency to document audit determinations and rationale. • Actively cross-trains to perform reviews of multiple claim types to provide a flexible workforce to meet client needs. • Maintains current knowledge of coding guidelines and successfully completes required CEUs to maintain coding certification.

Job Requirements

  • One or more active professional credentials through AHIMA or AAPC: CPC, COC, CCS, RHIA, RHIT; required
  • 2+ years experience of outpatient medical record coding and/or auditing; required
  • Demonstrated proficiency in medical record auditing and ICD-10 CM, ICD-10-PCS, APC, ASC, HCPCS, and CPT coding methodology.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in computer skills and typing, i.e., Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Internet browsers and in virtual meeting tools i.e., Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc.

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) employer match
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Educational assistance
  • Generous career development programs

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