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(Archived) Senior Care Coding Specialist
Job Description
We are looking for a coding specialist to join our team in Atlanta, GA. This is an office-based role, and the coder will report to our facility in Atlanta, GA.
The coder will be responsible for performing medical chart audits for ICD-10-CM coding and documentation. Will deliver education to clinicians as needed, and interfaces with clinicians and management on chart audit findings.
Competencies:
- Performs medical chart audits on both retroactive and prospective basis to identify, monitor, and document claims and encounter coding information as it relates to Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC)
- Performs coding abstraction and medical chart quality audits to ensure clinicians have accurate clinical documentation to support ICD-10 codes, and are adhering to CMS Risk Adjustment guidelines
- Educates clinicians on specific coding issues found in their charts, and regarding billing and documentation policies and procedures
Requirements:
- 2 year post-high school education or a degree from a two-year college
- Coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA required- Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) & Certified Coding Specialist (CCS-P), CCS, CPC
- Minimum of two (2) years experience of ICD-9/10, CPT, HCPCS coding experience