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Independence Physician Management (IPM), a subsidiary of UHS, was formed in 2012 as the physician services unit of UHS. IPM develops and manages multi-specialty physician networks and urgent care clinics which align with UHS acute care facilities. It also provides select services for the Behavioral Health division of UHS. Through continuing growth, IPM operates in 11 markets across six states and the District of Columbia. Our leadership team, practitioners, and teams of healthcare professionals are collectively dedicated to improving the health and wellness of people in the communities we serve.
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POSITION OVERVIEW
The Coding Auditor is responsible for determining that ICD-10, CPT-4, and HCPCS coding is supported by the clinical documentation in the medical record as well as validating medical necessity per CMS Local Coverage Determination (LCD). Applies working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, CPT-4 and ICD-10 codes and coding skills/ experience to ensure timely and accurate audits of clinical documentation as requested. Meets or exceeds established performance targets (productivity and quality) established by the Coding Manager. Reviews audit samples following CBO IPM policy and utilizing established protocols, audit tools and worksheets to report findings to the Coding Manager. Assists in educating providers on clinical documentation requirements to support their coding and ensure all coding (charge) possibilities are being captured. Provides feedback on audit and education plans and materials and makes recommendations for updates that will enhance the auditing process. Demonstrates the ability to:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Education: High School Graduate/GED required. Technical School/2 Years College/Associates Degree preferred.
Work experience: Experience (3-5 years minimum) working in a healthcare (professional) billing, health insurance, coding, auditing or equivalent operations work environment. AAPC CPC Certification required.
Knowledge: Healthcare (professional) billing, CPT-4 and ICD-10 codes, government, managed care and third party billing guidelines, AMA, AAP, CMS and coding policies. Understanding of the revenue cycle and how the various components work together preferred.
Skills: Excellent organization skills, attention to detail, research and problem solving ability. Results oriented with a proven track record of accomplishing tasks within a high-performing team environment. Service-oriented/customer-centric. Strong computer literacy skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Abilities:
Equipment Operated: Mainframe billing software (e.g., Cerner, Epic, IDX) experience highly desirable.
Work environment:
As an IPM employee you will be part of a first-class organization offering:
and much more!!
Independence Shared Services is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Independence Shared Services. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired as a result of the referral or through other means.
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About Universal Health Services
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $12.6 billion in 2021. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 89,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
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Full Time
$57k-76k (estimate)
11/06/2022
01/06/2023
uhsofdelaware.com
Upper Merion Township, PA
<25
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