King's Daughters
Ashland, KY, USA
Job Summary: Responsible for coordinating daily outpatient coding workflows and serving as a technical lead for coding accuracy and compliance. Provides advanced coding expertise, mentors staff and supports training and quality initiatives. Collaborates with providers, auditors, and revenue cycle teams to resolve documentation and coding issues. Essential Functions: • Reviews and performs coding for complex or high-priority outpatient cases. • Plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals. • Tracks and analyzes coding-related denials and supports the appeal process. • Assigns and monitors daily coding work queues to ensure productivity and accuracy. • Performs coding for complex outpatient encounters and reviews difficult cases. • Serves as subject matter expert for outpatient coding guidelines and payer rules. • Mentors and trains coding staff, providing feedback and technical guidance. • Assists supervisors in conducting quality...