Hospital Coding Quality Specialist - Inpatient

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Base: $28.55 - $42.85 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully remote
Icd-10-cm/pcs coding expertise
Drg assignment verification
Aha coding guidelines knowledge
The Hospital Coding Quality Specialist - Inpatient position at Advocate Health offers a fully remote opportunity for an experienced coding professional to evaluate and improve the quality of inpatient coding and abstracting. Candidates must hold relevant AHIMA certifications and have at least five years of experience in hospital coding within a large healthcare system

Job Summary

  • This role involves reviewing inpatient coded health records to ensure the accuracy of diagnostic and procedure codes according to national guidelines.
  • The specialist will collaborate with coding leadership to identify trends, mandate education topics, and resolve coding mismatches to prevent claim denials.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid time off for eligible team members.

Matching Summary

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The Hospital Coding Quality Specialist - Inpatient position at Advocate Health offers a fully remote opportunity for an experienced coding professional to evaluate and improve the quality of inpatient coding and abstracting. Candidates must hold relevant AHIMA certifications and have at least five years of experience in hospital coding within a large healthcare system.

Salary

Base: $28.55 - $42.85 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-10-CM/PCS coding expertise
  • DRG assignment verification
  • AHA coding guidelines knowledge
  • CPT and HCPCS code application
  • Risk adjustment review skills

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and collaboration skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Strong analytical aptitude
  • Remote work experience
  • Ethical decision making

Key Requirements

  • AHIMA CCS, RHIA, or RHIT certification required
  • Associate's Degree in Health Information Management
  • 5 years of hospital coding experience required
  • Experience with denial review and quality functions
  • Valid work authorization in approved US states

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in one of the listed registered states

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