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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center · 4 hours ago

REMOTE - Coding Quality Analyst

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

3+ years exp

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Coding Quality Analyst responsible for ensuring accuracy in medical record coding. This role involves auditing medical records, managing coding quality improvement, and providing feedback for enhancing coding accuracy.

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Responsibilities

Ensuring accuracy of coding assignment via random auditing of medical record coding and accuracy of MS-DRGS

Completing 3M APC Software claim edits

Responding to requests from the Central Business Office (CBO) regarding documentation required for compliance with CMS’ National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) and Outpatient Code Editor (OCE) edits

Providing feedback to the Manager of Data Quality regarding coding quality

Making recommendations for improving coding accuracy

Reviewing randomly selected and focused medical records for accurate selection of appropriate admitting and discharge diagnoses, ICD9-CM procedures and CPT4 procedures

Using the encoding and abstracting system and other resources to ensure complete and accurate coding, DRG/MS-DRG assignment for hospital reimbursement, research and planning

Keeping detailed records of all audits conducted, the results, recommendations, and following-up to assure action is taken

Advising medical record coding specialist on coding guidelines and practices as requested

Qualification

ICD10-CM codingCPT codingHealth Information Management3M APC SoftwareElectronic health recordsRegistered Health Information TechnicianCertified Coding SpecialistAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

Associate degree in Health Information Management

Minimum of 3-5 years medical center outpatient coding experience (ICD10-CM and CPT) for service types such as emergency, outpatient, ambulatory surgery, observation, and series/clinics

Considerable progressively responsible administrative medical information management experience

Knowledge and experience with electronic health records and health information management applications

Certifications can include: Registered Health Information Record Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) by the American Health Information Management Association, COC (outpatient credential only)

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Health Information Administration or equivalent degree

Company

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

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The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is personalizing health care to meet the needs of each patient. It is a sub-organization of The Ohio State University.

Founded in 1834

Columbus, Ohio, USA

10001+ employees

http://wexnermedical.osu.edu/

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