Summary
Join Imagine Pediatrics as a Coding Specialist and contribute to reimagining pediatric health care. Assist the provider team in accurate coding of patient medical records, serving as a subject matter expert in ICD-10-CM, CDPS, CPT, Telehealth, and Behavioral Health Services.
Responsibilities
- Assist our provider team in the accurate coding of patient medical records
- Serve as a subject matter expert in ICD-10-CM, CDPS, CPT, Telehealth, and Behavioral Health Services
- Account for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications
- Analyze and audit medical records to identify documentation deficiencies and determine opportunities for education and documentation improvement
- Evaluate diagnostic and procedural information for compliance with applicable state and federal guidelines and internal policies and procedures
- Assign codes for encounter submission, research and comply with regulatory requirements and guidelines
- Follow coding conventions and serve as coding consultant to care providers
- Identify discrepancies, potential quality of care, and coding issues to discuss with Coding Manager
- Research, analyze, recommend, and facilitate plan of action to correct discrepancies and prevent future coding errors utilizing coding queries and provider education
- Communicate and provide clear education to providers under the supervision of the Coding Manager
- Submit charges to payors and work A/R as needed
- Display strong communication and customer service skills
- Establish and maintain standards of professional competency and excellence, meeting or exceeding Imagine Pediatrics productivity standards, while meeting a 95% accuracy rate