Outpatient Surgery Coding Auditor

Job Summary

A company is looking for Outpatient & Surgery Coding Auditors (FT and PT).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform multi-specialty outpatient clinic, emergency department, minor procedures, radiology, rehabilitation, and lab encounter coding using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes
• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with VHA coding guidelines and site-specific coding requirements
• Utilize E/M leveling and 3M Encoder tools for accurate coding and auditing processes

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• At least three (3) years of relevant coding and auditing experience, preferably with VA or a government contractor
• Thorough working knowledge of VHA coding guidelines and current coding practices
• Familiarity with E/M leveling, E/M calculators, and 3M Encoder
• Accepted coding credentials such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, COC, or CPMA
• High School Diploma or equivalent