| Employer: | Oregon Health & Science University |
| Type: | FULL TIME |
| Job Location: | Remote |
| Skills: | Professional Medical Coding |
| Specialties: | Pulmonary, PEDS, Pathology, RHC, Neurology, Cardiology |
| Required Certifications: | CPC,RHIA,RHIT,CCS or equivalent certification |
| Preferred Certifications: | CCS-P,CPC |
| Required Experience: | 3 to 4 years |
| Preferred Experience: | 3 to 4 years |
| Location: | 3181 Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland 97239, OR, US* Note: This listing is for a remote position |
| Date Posted: | 8/29/2019 |
This level 2 coding position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for coding of physician’s fees and/or facility fees. This position requires experience in coding and requires certification with AAPC or AHIMA.
• For Professional Services coding positions: This position is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and applying the correct coding and modifiers to evaluation and management services and non-surgical procedural services. This position ensures that the documentation supports the levels or types of service billed, ensures the documentation is in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid billing regulations, and provider documentation guidelines, CPT documentation and CMS coding guidelines.
• Responsible for meeting performance standards set for accurate and timely submission of charges and coding for professional services rendered at OHSU.
• Working in collaboration with Enterprise Coding Leadership and billing departments, provide technical expertise regarding a broad range of third party payer and reimbursement issues.
• Orient peer coders or new hires to specified coding assignments.
• Requires maintaining an hourly productivity standard and quality standards as set by Enterprise Coding and based on Industry Standards.
• Will require attendance of Enterprise Coding and Clinical Department meetings via conference call and WebEx.
• Coding Work Queue assignment will vary based on business needs or management assignment.