Coding Integrity Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coding Integrity Specialist - Education/Auditing.

Key Responsibilities

• Assigns, validates, and edits ICD-10-CM and HCPCS/CPT codes for various patient types including same day surgery and outpatient cardiac cath
• Maintains established productivity and accuracy standards while reviewing coding guidelines and clinical resources
• Initiates physician queries and performs other duties as assigned to ensure compliance with coding policies

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in HIM/HIT preferred
• 3-5 years of experience in acute care observation and/or same day surgery hospital outpatient coding required
• Required certifications include RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, COC, NHA CBCS, or equivalent coding certification from AHIMA or AAPC