Job Family:
General Coding
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Review multi-specialty inpatient and outpatient and clinical Charge Correction requests for ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding for accuracy and make necessary corrections. Review LCD and NCD criteria and insurance billing guidelines. Report any changes as necessary to collections teams. Electronically file replacement claims and some payment posting as needed.
M-F onsite training for approx.. 3-6 months. After training hybrid with 90% being remote/working from home.
What You Will Need:
High School Diploma/GED and 1 year of prior relevant experience or 4+ years of prior relevant experience in lieu of diploma/GED. AAPC or AHIMA coding certification. Experience in ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS Level II Coding.Ability in determining medical necessity of services provided and charged based on provider/clinical documentation.Knowledge, understanding and proper application of Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer UB-04 billing and reporting requirements including resolution of CCI, MUE and Medical Necessity edits applied to claims.Ability in determining accurate medical codes for diagnoses, procedures and services performed in the outpatient setting. For example: emergency department visits, outpatient clinic visits, same day surgeries, diagnostic testing (radiology, imaging, and laboratory), and outpatient therapies (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and chemotherapyKnowledge of current code bundling rules and regulations along with ability on issues of compliance, and reimbursement under outpatient grouping systems such as Medicare OPPS and Medicaid or Commercial Insurance EAPG’s.Ability to produce correct, assigned work product within specified periods.Ability to use Excel workbook.What Would Be Nice to Have:
5 years’ experience in Revenue Integrity Coding and BillingKnowledge and understanding of hospital charge description master coding systems and structures.Hospital medical billing and auditing experience
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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