Datavant

Outpatient Audit Specialist

Datavant

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $35 - $45 per hour

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Performs Outpatient Facility coding audits of medical records and abstracts using ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers and appropriate coding references for accurate coding assignment
  • Provides rich and concise rationale explaining the reasoning behind any identified changes, including specific references, location of documentation, etc
  • Keeps abreast of regulatory changes
  • Organizes and prioritizes multiple cases concurrently to ensure departmental workflow and case resolution
  • Provides coder education via the auditing process
  • Function in a professional, efficient and positive manner
  • Must be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, desire to learn, commitment to excellence and commitment to profession
  • High complexity of work function and decision making
  • Strong organizational, teamwork, and leadership skills

Requirements

  • 5+ years of outpatient facility coding experience and/or auditing
  • CCS (required), RHIA or RHIT preferred
  • Maintains 95% accuracy rate
  • Experience with various software including Epic, Cerner, and other prevalent EMRs
  • Candidate needs a strong skill set in SDS, ED, Observation and I&I (preferred)
  • Must be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, desire to learn, commitment to excellence and commitment to profession
  • Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)’s code of ethics