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Inpatient DRG Coding Auditor

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$25 - $28.50/hr

Coordinates with the Coding leadership, Quality nurses and the CDS team to educate physicians, nursing, and other clinical staff to improve documentation. * Review's DRG Reassignment letters and ...

Inpatient DRG Coding Auditor

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$25 - $28.50/hr

Coordinates with the Coding leadership, Quality nurses and the CDS team to educate physicians, nursing, and other clinical staff to improve documentation. * Review's DRG Reassignment letters and ...

Inpatient DRG Coding Auditor

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$25.25 - $28.75/hr

Coordinates with the Coding leadership, Quality nurses and the CDS team to educate physicians, nursing, and other clinical staff to improve documentation. * Review's DRG Reassignment letters and ...

Inpatient DRG Coding Auditor

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$25 - $28.50/hr

Coordinates with the Coding leadership, Quality nurses and the CDS team to educate physicians, nursing, and other clinical staff to improve documentation. * Review's DRG Reassignment letters and ...

DRG Clinical Auditor Principal

Mason, OH · On-site

$122K - $183K/yr

The DRG Clinical Auditor Principal is responsible for auditing inpatient medical records on claims ... coding terminology strongly preferred. * RN license strongly preferred. For candidates working in ...

DRG Reviewer

$70K - $126K/yr

Associate's Degree in Health Information Management, Nursing, or related field required 4+ years experience of performing MS-DRG and APR-DRG coding required 2+ years experience of performing DRG ...

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Inpatient DRG Coding Auditor

Johns Creek, GA • On-site

Emory Healthcare
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$25 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

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Overview

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At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.  We provide:  

  •  Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1  
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  • Wellness incentives 
  • Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs 
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Description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Reviews inpatient medical records for select payer populations post-discharge and pre-bill; audits the accuracy and completeness of diagnosis and procedure coding, DRG assignment, and abstracted data POA, Discharge Disposition. Reviews discrepancies between the Clinical Documentation Specialist (CDS) DRG and the Coder DRG. Reviews non-CC/MCC records to determine if record was miscoded or if additional documentation is needed.
  • Works with Coders and CDSs to draft and initiate physician queries. Performs reviews in a timely manner to maintain DNFB target of 4 days. Provides Coding development with coordination of educational and training programs regarding technical coding and clinical topics for the coding staff. Coordinates remediation when required. Coordinates with the Coding leadership, Quality nurses and the CDS team to educate physicians, nursing, and other clinical staff to improve documentation.
  • Review's DRG Reassignment letters and assists in formulating Appeal letters

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education: High school diploma Experience: Minimum five (5) years experience with coding ICD-10 in an acute care setting. Previous experience in performing DRG coding audits.
  • Certification: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification. Skills: 1. Possesses knowledge of DRG and grouping methodologies (MS DRG's and AP DRG's); in particular what diagnoses / procedures impact DRG assignment. 2. Basic computer skills in word processing and spreadsheet utilization. 3. Excellent interpersonal skills to develop relationships necessary to facilitate and educate. 4. Excellent prioritization and organizational skills. Preferred Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in related field Certification: RHIA/RHIT. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
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Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare's Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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