Coding Specialist II, Emergency Department

🕒 June 1

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WVU Medicine

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10,000+ employees

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WVU Medicine is a comprehensive health system affiliated with West Virginia University, providing medical services through a network of hospitals across West Virginia. The system includes notable facilities such as J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, WVU Medicine Children's, and various other regional medical centers. WVU Medicine offers a wide range of healthcare services, including specialized and advanced medical treatments such as robotic heart surgery. It's also involved in medical education, research, and community health initiatives, emphasizing a mission of delivering high-quality care to the communities it serves.

📋 Description

• Ensuring appropriate reimbursement, compliance and charging with the various coding guidelines and regulatory agencies. • Responsible for obtaining accurate and complete documentation in the medical record for accurate coding assignment, severity of illness and risk of mortality for each medical record. • Analyzing and resolving issues of missing charges and problem accounts by researching information regarding department reimbursement. • Responsible for the coding of the more complex patient classes i.e. inpatient, observations, same day care, etc. • Responsible for Split Claim processes required for Critical Access hospitals.

🎯 Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent. • Current HIM or Coding Certification through ONE of the following : American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) • Two (2) years of medical coding experience. • Two (2) years of physician office coding experience (preferred).

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary • Flexible working hours • Health insurance • Paid time off • Professional development opportunities