Senior Coding Specialist (gastrointestinal Procedures (gi) Coding Exp Required) - Remote

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, US
Gastrointestinal procedures coding
Professional and outpatient facility coding
Medical terminology and documentation
Reviews, accurately assigns, and abstracts professional and outpatient facility diagnostic and procedural codes to encounters using designated coding classification independently

Job Summary

  • Reviews, accurately assigns, and abstracts professional and outpatient facility diagnostic and procedural codes to encounters using designated coding classification independently.
  • Develop efficient workflows to organize and prioritize complex coding work to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital targets.
  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge and expertise in professional and outpatient facility coding practices; provide guidance and support to coding staff on complex coding scenarios and regulatory requirements.

Matching Summary

Reviews, accurately assigns, and abstracts professional and outpatient facility diagnostic and procedural codes to encounters using designated coding classification independently.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Gastrointestinal procedures coding
  • Professional and outpatient facility coding
  • Medical terminology and documentation
  • Coding classification systems and guidelines
  • Identify documentation gaps

Nice-to-have

  • Develop efficient workflows
  • Proactive identification of issues
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Support coding staff
  • Advance health and wellness

Key Requirements

  • 4 years relevant work experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Certified Coding Associate (AHIMA)
  • Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA)
  • Certified Outpatient Coder (AAPC)

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