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Surgical Auditor
Cedars-SinaiPB Surgical Auditor reviewing medical coding, compliance, and billing accuracy at Cedars-Sinai, a leading Los Angeles medical center. Producing audit reports, education, and action-plan recommendations.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in coding audits and billing accuracy, with a strong focus on data quality improvement and compliance with coding guidelines. Capable of providing education and feedback to enhance coding practices and operational efficiency.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Coding Audit ExperienceAuditing SkillsCertified Coding SpecialistKnowledge of Coding GuidelinesData Quality Improvement
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Hard Skills
Coding AuditsCoding AccuracyData Quality ReportsCoding ReviewsAbstracted Data ElementsRebilling ProcessesAction-Plan RecommendationsQuality Coding ReviewsMissed Query OpportunitiesData Reporting
Soft Skills
CommunicationFacilitationTeam CoordinationFeedback DeliveryEducation Provision
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Coding SpecialistCertified Professional CoderRegistered Health Info AdminRegistered Health Info Tech
Industry Keywords
Health Information ManagementAHA Coding ReferencesAMA Coding ReferencesInternal Coding PoliciesFederal Coding GuidelinesState Coding GuidelinesLocal Coding Guidelines
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review encounters in prebill or retrospective workflows to validate coding profiles
- Review applicable code sets, abstracted data elements, missed query opportunities, and related encounter data collection points
- Perform quality coding reviews and audits within departmental productivity and accuracy standards
- Assist with processing rebills after coding audit changes and coding corrections from the billing department
- Provide written summary reports of findings
- Coordinate and lead one-to-one or small-group feedback sessions
- Maintain communication with Coding Operations, CDI, PRM, CRI, and other internal and external partners
- Assist peer departments with production coding during staff shortages
- Improve data quality for reporting and research, accurate billing, and reimbursement
- Provide education sessions, facilitate roundtable discussions, contribute to the coding newsletter, and perform basic trend or data reviews
- Evaluate codes through data reports and trended opportunities, validate findings through audits, and produce action-plan recommendations
- Perform additional activities, such as data quality reports, as assigned by the Coding Supervisor
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma/GED required
- Associate degree/college diploma or bachelor's degree in health information management preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of Coding Audit experience with auditing skills covering coding/billing accuracy of coding staff required
- One of the following certifications required upon hire: Certified Coding Spec Phys, Certified Coding Specialist, Certified Professional Coder, Registered Health Info Admin, or Registered Health Info Tech
- Knowledge of applicable coding guidelines, including internal coding policies and procedures, AHA and AMA coding references, and local, state, and federal coding guidelines
Benefits
Comp & perks- Healthcare and dental insurance
- Paid time off/vacation
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Inclusive and culturally diverse work environment
- Dynamic environment that fuels innovation