Coding Audit Specialist, Health Plan

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🗿 South Dakota, Wisconsin – Remote

🗿 South Dakota – Remote 🧀 Wisconsin – Remote

💵 $21 - $34 / hour

⏰ Full Time

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Sanford Health

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1894

🛡️ Insurance

🏥 Healthcare

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Insurance • Healthcare • Healthcare Insurance

Sanford Health is the largest rural health system in the United States, dedicated to transforming the healthcare experience and providing access to world-class healthcare in America's heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Sanford Health serves over 1. 4 million patients and nearly 200,000 health plan members across 250,000 square miles. The integrated health system includes 48 medical centers, 211 clinic locations, and more than 160 senior living centers, employing 2,900 physicians and advanced practice providers. Sanford Health is committed to offering compassionate care through its Centers of Excellence, focusing on specialties such as cancer, orthopedics, women’s health, and genetics. Additionally, it provides affordable health insurance, engages in extensive clinical trials, and supports personalized genetic medicine.

📋 Description

• Conduct quality assurance activities to ensure the accuracy and integrity of risk adjustment data submitted to CMS and DHS • Identify coding deficiencies and provide management with analysis of outcomes and tools to improve coding accuracy • Develop, implement, and monitor a continuous monitoring program for Medicare Advantage, ACA/Exchange, and Medicaid/BadgerCare Plus diagnosis documentation • Audit medical record documentation for correct, uncoded, or miscoded diagnoses • Audit coding for visits and procedures documented by physicians, hospitals, and other providers across specialties and subspecialties • Maintain knowledge of CPT, ICD-9, ICD-10, HCPCS, HCC coding, modifiers, documentation guidelines, CMS policies, and reimbursement guidelines • Review provider documentation against reported code requirements • Formulate audit outcomes and present logical, concise summaries of correct and incorrect coding findings

🎯 Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required • Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy/physiology and medical terminology • Completion of courses in Current Procedural Terminology and ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding required • Three years of experience required in a health insurance, compliance, quality assurance, or auditing related position • Experience with ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, HCC, and HCPCS coding • Knowledge of CMS guidelines affecting Medicare Advantage, HHS-ACA, and DHS/BadgerCare Plus members as related to revenue management • Demonstrated knowledge of Word, Excel, and Access • Certified Professional Coder and/or Certified Risk Adjustment Coder certification awarded by American Academy of Professional Coders required within one year of hire

🏖️ Benefits

• Full-time schedule • Day shift • 40 scheduled weekly hours • No union position • EEO/AA employer M/F/Disability/Vet • Disability accommodation assistance for the online application