Building Location:Fargo Distribution Serv Center
Department:46230 Coding Quality and Denials
Job Description:Will conduct documentation and coding reviews to ensure compliance with published coding standards, federal and state regulations and Essentia’s Coding Quality Review policy. This includes but is not limited to record reviews for APC, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, CPT and Evaluation and Management codes to determine overall coding accuracy and identify documentation and educational gaps. This position is also responsible for mentoring, training and providing ongoing feedback and education to all coding staff.
Strong background and experience in Professional and/or Outpatient Coding.
Education Qualifications:
Associates degree in healthcare or business related field and 3 years of coding experience
OR
Bachelors degree in healthcare or business related field and 2 years coding experience
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
- RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator), RHIT (Registered Health Information technician), CCS (Certified Coding Specialist), CPC-H (Certified Professional Coder – Hospital) or CPC (Certified Professional Coder)
FTE:1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
RemoteShift Rotation:Day Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start Time:8:00 AM
Shift End Time:5:00 PM
Weekends:N/A
Holidays:No
Call Obligation:No
Union:Union Posting Deadline:
What We Do
Essentia Health is an integrated health system serving patients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota.
Headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota, Essentia Health combines the strengths and talents of more than 15,000 employees, including more than 2,200 physicians and advanced practitioners, who serve our patients and communities through the mission of being called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives.
Essentia Health, which includes many Catholic facilities, is guided by the values of Quality, Hospitality, Respect, Joy, Justice, Stewardship, and Teamwork. The organization lives out its mission by having a patient-centered focus at 14 hospitals, 78 clinics, six long-term care facilities, six assisted living and independent living facilities, six ambulance services, 24 retail pharmacies, and one research institute