Coding Quality Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coding Quality Specialist - Outpatient Facility, OBS and I&I.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct complex retrospective analysis of medical records to identify coding and billing errors
• Provide second-level reviews of diagnosis, procedure, and billing codes for compliance
• Offer technical support and training to internal coding staff regarding compliance and documentation

Required Qualifications

• Recognized coding credential from AHIMA or AAPC; RHIA or RHIT may also be considered
• 5-7 years of experience coding and/or auditing in an acute care facility or clinic
• Familiarity with hospital outpatient billing processes and APC assignment
• Coding Certification (CPC or CCS) preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel