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Upland Hills Health

Medical Coding Team Lead

Dodgeville, WI · Remote

$23.25 - $31.75/hr

Medical Coding Team Lead Location: Upland Hills Health - Dodgeville Hospital Campus *Please note ... Surgical/Wound Care Specialty Based * Infusion * Radiology/Imaging Services * Inpatient Services

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What is the difference between Home Based Medical Coding Apprentice vs Medical Coding Specialist?

AspectHome Based Medical Coding ApprenticeMedical Coding Specialist
CertificationsBasic coding certifications (e.g., CPC, CCS) often requiredAdvanced certifications preferred or required
Work EnvironmentRemote, supervised training settingRemote or on-site, more independent work
Job RoleLearning and assisting with coding tasksPerforming complete coding assignments independently
Experience LevelEntry-level, in trainingMid-level, experienced

The Home Based Medical Coding Apprentice is an entry-level role focused on training and gaining experience in medical coding, often working under supervision. In contrast, a Medical Coding Specialist is an experienced professional responsible for independently coding medical records. While both roles may work remotely and require similar certifications, the apprentice is in a learning phase, whereas the specialist performs fully independent coding tasks.

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Medical Coding Specialist I or II - Pathology & Ophthalmology, Multispecialty

Medical Coding Specialist I or II - Pathology & Ophthalmology, Multispecialty

UW Health

Middleton, WI • On-site

$28.21 - $42.32/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

UW Health rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 215 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

107th of 875 rated healthcare providers

Job description


Work Schedule:
This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position that is 100% remote. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Applicants hired into this position can work 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. We've included a link below to view the full list of approved remote work states.
Approved Remote Work States Listing
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We are seeking a Medical Coding Specialist I or II to:
  • 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.
  • Resolve payer denials and respond to inquiries from revenue cycle teams, processing charge corrections as appropriate.

At UW Health, you will have:
  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and medical coding education Required or
  • In lieu of a medical coding education, an active coding certification Required
  • Associate's Degree in a healthcare related field Preferred

Work Experience
  • 1 year of progressive coding experience (For HCC-specific roles, experience must be specific to HCC) Preferred
  • 2 years progressive coding experience in multiple specialties, HCC Risk adjustment Coding Preferred

Licenses & Certifications
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) within 1 year Required or
  • Certified Professional Coder Apprentice (CPC - A) within 1 year Required or
  • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) within 1 Required or
  • Certified Outpatient Coder Apprentice (COC - A) within 1 year Required or
  • Certified Inpatient Coder (CIPC) within 1 year Required or
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) within 1 year Required or
  • Certified Coding Specialist Physician-Based (CCS-P) within 1 year Required or
  • Certified Coding Associate (CCA) within 1 year Required or
  • Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) Upon Hire Preferred or
  • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Upon Hire Preferred or
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Upon Hire Preferred or
  • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Preferred or
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Preferred or
  • Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) Upon Hire Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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