Coding Consultant

🔥 14 minutes ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $20 - $35 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

💼 Consultant

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Datavant

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2017

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💰 $40M Series B on 2020-10

Healthcare • Consulting • Healthcare Insurance

Datavant is a company that provides a platform and network focused on making health data secure, accessible, and usable across the healthcare ecosystem. With a focus on data connectivity and interoperability, Datavant facilitates the movement of healthcare records across a vast network of organizations, including hospitals, clinics, health systems, and data partners. Their suite of products and solutions covers areas such as health data exchange, data transformation, and privacy compliance, serving various clients including health plans, healthcare providers, life sciences, and government organizations. Datavant's mission is to advance human health through improved data exchange and analytics.

📋 Description

• Review medical records and assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes • Assign and sequence codes based on medical record documentation • Assign appropriate discharge disposition • Abstract and enter coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements • Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues for follow-up and resolution • Maintain 95% coding accuracy and 95% APC assignment accuracy • Meet site-designated productivity standards • Track continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials • Attend Datavant Health-sponsored education meetings and in-services • Communicate with co-workers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues • Handle high-complexity work functions and decision-making • Adhere to AHIMA’s code of ethics and HIM Division policies • Provide professional, efficient, positive, customer-service-focused work • Collaborate effectively through strong organization and teamwork • Datavant provides healthcare data collaboration solutions for providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies

🎯 Requirements

• Experienced and credentialed outpatient coder • 2+ years of multispecialty outpatient coding experience for the first listed specialty • Minimum of 3 years' experience in an academic medical center, including Level 1 Trauma, for SDS/OBS coding • Ability to commit to 40 hours/week, Monday–Friday during normal business hours for diagnostic ancillary coding • 5+ years of ED coding experience for the ED coder specialty • CCS required for ED coding specialty • 5+ years of outpatient same-day surgery/observation coding experience for the OP SDS/OBS specialty • CCS required for OP SDS/OBS specialty • AHIMA credentials: RHIA, RHIT, or CCS; or AAPC credentials: CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC, or CRC • 2+ years of coding experience in a hospital and/or coding consulting role • Proficiency in Same Day Surgery, Observation, Injections/Infusions, Ancillary, Emergency Department, and E/M leveling coding specialties • Experience with facility ED, injections/infusions, ancillary services, recurring therapy services, denials, NCCI edits, medical necessity, and claim edits preferred or a plus where specified • Experience with EPIC, 3M, PowerChart, Dolbey Fusion, Trucode, Cerner/3M360, and 3M/Solventum as applicable to specialty • Experience coding diagnostic ancillary services, Radiology including mammograms, and Maternity diagnosis coding • Ability to code both SDS and OBS and familiarity with Rev Code assignment for surgeries • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Adeptness in remote work and exceptional time management skills • Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software • Must pass annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other assigned annual testing • Must maintain professional credentials and track continuing education credits • This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision • 401k Savings Plan w/match • 2 weeks of paid time off • Paid Holidays • Floating Holidays • Free CEUs every year • Stipend provided to assist with education and professional dues (AHIMA/AAPC) • Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, headset, and keyboard • Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager • Exceptional service-style management and mentorship • Flexible schedule • $1,000/$1,500 sign-on bonus depending on specialty