Cayuga Medical Center
Ithaca, NY, USA
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Health Information Coder Department: Health Information Management Reports To: HIM Coding Manager Job Summary: The Coding Team Leader is responsible coding quality and education for Health Information Management department. The team leader will also be responsible for daily monitoring of all coding edits, denials, and billing holds (DNFC/DNFB). Actively involved in the dissemination of coding requirements and updates to appropriate stakeholders; works closely with the Revenue Cycle Department to understand reasons for denials, root cause analysis, and feedback to providers; develops and implements coding training plans for the organization, including preparation and delivery of training, to improve the accuracy, integrity and quality of patient data, and to improve the quality of provider documentation within the body of the medical record to support code assignment. Job Responsibilities include: * - Assign codes to diagnoses and...