Medical Coding Specialist II Fiscal Coding and Denials

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This is a full-time 1.0 FTE position that is 100% remote. Applicants hired into this position can work remotely from most states. This will be discussed during the interview process.

To be eligible to work remotely you must be in an approved remote work state for UW Health. Weve included a link below to view the full list of approved remote work states.

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We are seeking a Medical Coding Specialist II :

• Utilize available encoder grouper software and other coding resources to determine the appropriate ICD-10-CM CPT and / or HCPCS including specialty specific codes and Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes.
• Maintain an understanding and apply knowledge of National Correct Coding Initiatives (NCCI) Local Coverage Documents and National Coverage Documents (LCD / NCD) directives Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs) and Medicare Teaching Physician Guidelines applying knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and institutional guidelines to select appropriate codes and modifiers.
• Responsible for resolution of pre-bill claim edits (OCE CCI MUE Medical Necessity etc.) from all Hospital Billing clinical areas. You will strive to produce the cleanest claim possible before it moves on to Billing or out to the payer.

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Job Description

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Required Experience :

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1