New York Licensed RN Coding Auditor

Job Summary

Seeking a New York Licensed RN Coding Auditor, the full-time remote position will validate acute inpatient coded charts, ensuring diagnostic information aligns with medical record documentation, while leveraging clinical expertise to identify DRG code assignments.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive reviews of CDI suggested code changes and perform coding audits for optimization
• Audit Medicare and non-Medicare charts to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
• Communicate DRG changes and rationale to coding and CDI staff, identifying necessary coding adjustments

Required qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State
• Specialized certifications such as HCS-D and COS-C are required
• Prior CHHA Nursing experience is strongly preferred