Coding Department Auditor

Company: Dignity Health
Location: Rancho Cordova
Posted on: June 7, 2021

Job Description:

Overview

Dignity Health Medical Foundation, established in 1993, is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in California, Arizona and Nevada. Today, Dignity Health Medical Foundation works hand-in-hand with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services to the many communities we serve. As Dignity Health Medical Foundation continues to grow and establish new premier care centers, we provide increasing support and investment in the latest technologies, finest physicians and state-of-the-art medical facilities. We strive to create purposeful work settings where staff can provide great care, while advancing in knowledge and experience through challenging work assignments and stimulating relationships. Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled, qualities that are vital to maintaining excellence in care and service.

Responsibilities

Position Summary:

The Coding Department Auditor conducts internal audits on Coding Department staff to ensure services are entered into the billing system and coded per published guidelines correctly. Additionally, this position will complete audits on providers who are identified for possible clinical documentation improvement and provide education and feedback on areas identified through audit.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• 3+ years Professional fee coding experience.

• Must have and maintain an in-depth knowledge of CPT, ICD, and HCPCS coding guidelines.

• CPC or CCS-P Certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience presenting to providers and coders on a one-on-one and group basis

• CPMA

• MDAudit, GECB/IDX and Cerner

relevant skills: coder, cpc, certified coding professional, ccs, certified coding specialist

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