Coding Analyst Associate, HB Coding, Full-time, Days (Remote - Must reside in IL, IN, IA, WI, OH, MO, MI, or FL) jobs in United States
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Northwestern Medicine · 3 weeks ago

Coding Analyst Associate, HB Coding, Full-time, Days (Remote - Must reside in IL, IN, IA, WI, OH, MO, MI, or FL)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityEntry Level
date1+ years exp

Northwestern Medicine is a leader in the healthcare industry focused on providing a patient-first approach. The Coding Analyst Associate is responsible for coding and reimbursement expertise in ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding and HCPC Level I and II procedural codes, ensuring accurate coding and compliance with guidelines.

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Responsibilities

Utilizes technical coding expertise to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes to outpatient visit types
Reviews the medical record thoroughly, utilizing all available documentation to code appropriate diagnoses and procedures
Collaborates with Orders Management Unit (OMU) and other coding divisions for NCD/LCD edit resolution
Interprets health record documentation using knowledge of anatomy, physiology, clinical disease process, pharmacology, and medical terminology to report appropriate diagnoses and/or procedures
Follows ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Coding Clinic, Coding Clinic for HCPCs, CPT Assistant, interprets coding conventions and instructional notes to select appropriate diagnoses and procedures with a minimum of 95% accuracy
Resolves NCD/LCD or other outpatient edit claim failures as assigned
Meets established minimum coding productivity and quality standards for each outpatient encounter type
Review and analyze dashboard to derive conclusions and determine opportunities for improvement
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

ICD-10-CM codingCPT-4 codingNCD/LCD claim resolutionRHIA credentialRHIT credentialCCS credentialCPC credentialCOC credentialAHIMA membershipAAPC membershipMedical terminologyAnatomy knowledgePhysiology knowledgeClinical disease process knowledgePharmacology knowledge

Required

RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC or COC credential
AHIMA or AAPC membership

Preferred

Associate's degree in related field
1 year of outpatient coding experience in a healthcare setting

Benefits

Tuition reimbursement
Loan forgiveness
401(k) matching
Lifecycle benefits

Company

Northwestern Medicine

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Northwestern Medicine is the collaboration between Northwestern Memorial HealthCare and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine around a strategic vision to transform the future of health care.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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http://nm.org

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$25M
2018-06-26Grant· $25M

Leadership Team

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Howard Chrisman, MD
President and CEO
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John A. Orsini, CPA
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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