Immediately Require HB Coding Analyst Associate, Full-time, Days (Remote - Must reside in IL, IN, IA, or WI) in Wisconsin - Indiana

Job title: HB Coding Analyst Associate, Full-time, Days (Remote - Must reside in IL, IN, IA, or WI)
Company: Northwestern Medicine
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HB Coding Analyst Associate, Full-time, Days (Remote - Must reside in IL, IN, IA, or WI) Location Remote work from Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Iowa Business Unit Northwestern Medicine Corporate Job REQID 104988 Job Function Health Information Management Shift Day Job (1st)

Benefits

• $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement per year ($5,700 part-time)
• $6,000 Student Loan Repayment ($3,000 part-time)
• $1,000 Professional Development per year ($500 part-time)
• $250 Wellbeing Fund per year($125 for part-time)
• Annual Employee Merit Increase and Incentive Bonus
• Paid time off and Holiday pay

Remote work from Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Iowa

Description

The Coding Analyst Associate reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

The Coding Analyst Associate is the coding and reimbursement expert in ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding and has expertise with HCPC Level I and II procedural codes. Also demonstrates expertise to resolve NCD/LCD claim edits.

This position is 100% remote

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

Qualifications

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

Equal Opportunity

Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

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