Website ACCESS Community Health Network
Qualifications
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High School or GED required
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One or more certifications (CPC, CPC-P, CCS-P) with the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) required
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Keyboarding skills required
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Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
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Responsibilities
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This position is responsible for the review of documentation and provider-assigned procedure and diagnosis coding with modification of such coding as necessary
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This responsibility includes inpatient and outpatient evaluation and management services as well as office-based and hospital-based procedural services
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This position is responsible for recognizing patterns of documentation and coding inadequacies and errors and reporting them to the HIM Manager for development of remedial action planning
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Works within assigned work queues, responding to established system edits and assigning medical codes and/or
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modifiers per established productivity and accuracy standards
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Maintains effective and respectful relationships with all ACCESS employees, including appropriate types of
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communication to keep colleagues informed, lines of reporting and communication, and the need to act upon
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Identifies and interprets payer guidelines for the coding and submission of claims and collaborates with HIM
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manager for clarification when necessary
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Accurately codes charges, according to payer guidelines, with a goal of submitting clean claims to all payers
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Resolves coding-related issues with patients and payers
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Follows direction from HIM manager for communication with providers on documentation/coding issues
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Assists with the training of coders
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Assists with auditing and education
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Performs other duties as assigned
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