BWPO CODING SPECIALIST / 40 HOURS / DAYS - BWH OB/GYN
Location: Boston Massachusetts
Description: Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) is currently interviewing BWPO CODING SPECIALIST / 40 HOURS / DAYS - BWH OB/GYN right now, this vacancy will be placed in Massachusetts. Further informations about this vacancy opportunity please read the description below. Responsibilities: GENERAL SUMMARY AND OVERVIEW STATEMENT: Responsible for coding all surgical proc! edures for the OB/Gyn Department. Responsible for reviewing all coding done by physicians to ensure that coding is accurate and maximum revenue is recognized. Will assist with training the OB/Gyn providers on any coding issues; Training will include tips for accurate and complete documentation of patient encounters.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for accurately coding all surgical procedures for the OB/Gyn Department.
- Must be well versed in Evaluation and Management (E/M) leveling
- Code (CPT and ICD-9) operative procedures, office procedures and all E/M services with 95% accuracy rate.
- Responsible for reviewing all providers coding to ensure accuracy and maximization of revenue.
- Responsible for tracking coding issues by provider and providing necessary training to improve coding.
- Under supervision, responsible for follow-up with providers post coding training sessions.
- Under supervis! ion, responsible for reporting and resolving any and all billi! ng issues discovered during provider audits.
- Utilize information systems to maximize efficiency. This includes using IDX, BICS, LMR, and other database systems to process accurate medical billing and obtain accurate demographic information on patients.
- Responsible for training residents on coding and documentation requirements for evaluation and management services and office procedures.
- Keeps informed of third party regulations in billing/reimbursement and maintains files of coding publications.
- Handles special projects as assigned by the Department Administrator.
- Maintenance of confidentiality is essential for this position.
- Participates in continuing education programs to ensure that coding knowledge remains current.
CPC, CCS-P or CCS! certification is required; CPC-A will be considered
Experience in health care setting and knowledge of 3rd party payers and billing requirements in ob/gyn, preferred
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Ability to present findings and discuss issues with providers confidently and effectively
Accuracy with a strong attention to detail
Ability to interact with all levels of staff
Proficient written and oral communicator
Strong organizational skills
Excellent problem solving skills
In depth understanding of ICD-9 and CPT coding
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and meet deadlines
Familiarity with common office equipment
WORKING CONDITIONS: Pleasant, but active, office environment
Shift: Day Shift
EEO Statement: An EEO, AA, VEVRAA Employer
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This vacancy starts available on: Fri, 03 May 2013 07:34:09 GMT
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