Revenue Integrity Coding Billing Specialist (remote)

Job Family : General Coding

Travel Required : None

Clearance Required : None

This position is fully remote

What You Will Do :

Under the direction of the Director of Revenue Integrity the Revenue Integrity Coding Billing Specialist provides revenue cycle support services through efficient review and timely resolution of assigned Medicare and third party payer accounts that are subject to pre-bill claim edits hospital billing scrubber bill hold edits and claim denials. This position is 100% remote .

Daily duties for this position include :

Responsible for the daily resolution of assigned claims with applicable Revenue Integrity pre-bill edits and / or specific Revenue Integrity Hold Codes in the hospital billing scrubber. Tasks associated with this work include resolving standard billing edits such as :

Correct Coding Initiatives (CCI)

Medically Unlikely Edits (MUE)

Medical Necessity edits

Other claim level edits as assigned

As needed review clinical documentation and diagnostic results as appropriate to validate and apply applicable ICD-10 CPT HCPCS codes and associated coding modifiers.

Responsible for daily resolution of assigned claims with Revenue Integrity specific denials in the Guidehouse METRIX system.

Ensures coding and billing practices are in compliance with Federal / State guidelines by utilizing various types of authoritative information.

Maintains current knowledge of Medicare Medicaid and other third-party payer billing compliance guidelines and requirements.

Other duties commensurate with skills and experience as determined by the Director of Revenue Integrity.

What You Will Need :

High School Diploma or equivalent

5 years of Revenue Integrity experience

AAPC or AHIMA coding certification.

Experience in ICD-10 CPT and HCPCS Level II Coding.

Expertise in determining medical necessity of services provided and charged based on provider / clinical documentation.

Knowledge understanding and proper application of Medicare Medicaid and third-party payer UB-04 billing and reporting requirements including resolution of CCI MUE and Medical Necessity edits applied to claims.

Proficiency in determining accurate medical codes for diagnoses procedures and services performed in the outpatient setting. For example : emergency department visits outpatient clinic visits same day surgeries diagnostic testing (radiology imaging and laboratory) and outpatient therapies (physical therapy occupational therapy speech therapy and chemotherapy)

Knowledge of current code bundling rules and regulations along with proficiency on issues regarding compliance and reimbursement under outpatient grouping systems such as Medicare OPPS and Medicaid or Commercial Insurance EAPGs.

Knowledge and understanding of hospital charge description master coding systems and structures.

Strong verbal written and interpersonal communication skills.

Ability to produce accurate assigned work product within specified time frames.

What Would Be Nice To Have :

5 years experience in Revenue Integrity Coding and Billing

Hospital medical billing and auditing experience

Associates degree

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The annual salary range for this position is $56000.00-$94000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill sets experience and training security clearances licensure and certifications and other business and organizational needs.

What We Offer :

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include :

Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance

Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Basic Life & Supplemental Life

Health Savings Account Dental / Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

Skills Development & Certifications

Employee Referral Program

Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

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Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Medical Collection,Accounts Receivable,Athenahealth,ICD-10,Medical Coding,10 Key Calculator,Detailing,ICD-9,Medical Billing,Microsoft Excel,CPT Coding,Medicare

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 56000 - 94000