Certified Coding Analyst

Job Summary

Supporting accurate clinical documentation and coding, the full-time Certified Coding Analyst will conduct audits, analyze data, and collaborate with clinical and administrative teams in a fully remote environment to enhance compliance and quality in inpatient behavioral health services.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct retrospective and concurrent audits of inpatient behavioral health records to evaluate documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance
• Review clinical documentation and coding to ensure accurate reporting and adherence to payer requirements
• Identify trends and compliance risks through audits and data analysis, providing education and feedback to staff

Required Qualifications

• High School/GED required
• 2 years of Behavioral Health experience required
• Understanding of medical necessity and level-of-care criteria required
• Experience in ICD and DSM V required
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or similar certification preferred