Certified Coding Auditor

Job Summary

To enhance healthcare quality, the full-time Coding Services Auditor will conduct prebill and retrospective reviews, validate coding accuracy, and identify documentation improvement opportunities while working remotely.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform prebill and retrospective reviews to validate ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and ensure compliance with coding guidelines
• Identify coding opportunities and documentation improvements, particularly on mortality accounts, using Vizient and other resources
• Document audit findings accurately in auditing software and participate in team meetings to discuss trends and process improvements

Required qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Associate's degree in Health Information Management preferred
• CCS, RHIA, RHIT, or CPC certification preferred upon hire
• Minimum of 3 years of hospital-based inpatient coding experience with a focus on accuracy and productivity
• Extensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding guidelines
• Experience with auditing in an acute care setting is highly preferred