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DRG Coding Auditor

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

$26.25 - $30/hr

... quality and trust that are integral to our mission. EO/AA This position audits the accuracy and ... Develops and coordinates coding education and formal training programs. * Improves documentation by ...

... QA staff, coders, intake teams, and agency leadership, tailored to how each role uses Enzo day to day. * Own the implementation timeline and project plan, coordinating internal teams and customer ...

... of codes and standards to verify that the final product is free of defects and meets the ... Coordinates with customers' inspectors during inspection phases. * Inform foremen of defects in ...

... of codes and standards to verify that the final product is free of defects and meets the ... Coordinates with customers' inspectors during inspection phases. * Inform foremen of defects in ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Coding Quality Coordinator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Coding Quality Coordinator, you need in-depth knowledge of medical coding standards (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), auditing procedures, and typically a certification like CCS or CPC. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding audit software, and compliance tools is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial to ensure coding accuracy, regulatory compliance, and optimal reimbursement for healthcare organizations.

What is the difference between Coding Quality Coordinator vs Coding Compliance Specialist?

AspectCoding Quality CoordinatorCoding Compliance Specialist
CertificationsAHIMA CCS, CPC, or equivalentAHIMA CCS, CPC, or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, hospitals, clinicsHealthcare organizations, compliance departments
Primary FocusEnsuring coding accuracy and qualityEnsuring coding compliance with regulations
Employer UsageHospitals, outpatient centersHealthcare compliance departments, insurers

The Coding Quality Coordinator primarily focuses on maintaining coding accuracy and improving coding processes, while the Coding Compliance Specialist emphasizes adherence to coding regulations and policies. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within healthcare settings, but their main objectives differ: quality versus compliance.

How does a Coding Quality Coordinator collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and compliant medical coding?

A Coding Quality Coordinator works closely with coding staff, clinical teams, and compliance departments to monitor coding accuracy and adherence to regulations. They regularly review coded records, provide feedback, and facilitate training to address common errors or regulatory updates. Collaboration often involves participating in cross-departmental meetings and acting as a liaison to resolve discrepancies between clinical documentation and coded data, ensuring that all teams are aligned on quality and compliance standards.

What is a Coding Quality Coordinator?

A Coding Quality Coordinator is a healthcare professional responsible for ensuring the accuracy and compliance of medical coding within a healthcare organization. They review coded data for completeness and accuracy, provide education and feedback to coding staff, and implement quality assurance processes. Their role helps maintain compliance with regulations, optimize reimbursement, and reduce the risk of audits or penalties. Coding Quality Coordinators often collaborate with coders, auditors, and other healthcare staff to uphold high standards in medical documentation and coding practices.
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Inpatient Coding Quality Reviewer

Inpatient Coding Quality Reviewer

HCA Healthcare

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


HCA Healthcare rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 2,262 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

603rd of 890 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As an Inpatient Coding Auditor with Parallon you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a work from home Inpatient Coding Auditor, you will be responsible for performing internal quality assessment reviews on Health Information Management Service Center (HSC) coders to ensure compliance with national coding guidelines, the HSC coding policies and the Company coding policies for complete, accurate and consistent coding which result in appropriate reimbursement and data integrity. You will review outcomes are communicated to the HSC team to improve the accuracy, integrity and quality of patient data, to ensure minimal variation in coding practices and to improve the quality of physician documentation within the body of the medical record to support code assignments.  

What you will do in this role:  

  • Leads, coordinates and performs all functions of quality reviews (routine, pre-bill, policy driven and incentive plan driven) for inpatient and/or outpatient coding across multiple HSCs 
  • Assists in ensuring HSC coding staff adherence with coding guidelines and policy 
  • Demonstrates and applies expert level knowledge of medical coding practices and concepts 
  • Participates on special reviews or projects 
  • Maintains or exceeds 95% productivity standards 
  • Maintains or exceeds 95% accuracy 
  • Meets all educational requirements as stated in current Company policy 
  • Reviews all official data quality standards, coding guidelines, Company policies and procedures, and clinical/medical resources to assure coding knowledge and skills remain current  

What qualifications you will need: 

  • High school diploma and/or GED preferred 
  • Undergraduate degree in HIM/HIT preferred 
  • Minimum of 3 years acute care inpatient/outpatient coding experience preferred 
  • Minimum of 3 years coding auditing/monitoring experience strongly preferred 
  • RHIA, RHIT and/or CCS preferred 

 Please visit our Parallon HCA Healthcare Coding Landing Page for more information on Coding Opportunities.  

 CLICK HERE for more information on Parallon HCA Coding  

Benefits

Parallon, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Inpatient Coding Auditor opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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