Southwest Network
Phoenix, AZ
Essential Functions For This Position
Ensures that codes are assigned correctly and sequenced appropriately as per government and insurance regulations.
Complies with all medical coding guidelines.
Follows up and clarifies any information that is unclear with the rendering provider.
Conducts ad-hoc audits to ensure fidelity to coding guidelines.
Acts as a relevant expert for Southwest Network on accurate and efficient coding practices.
Analyzes medical records and identifies documentation deficiencies.
Nonessential Functions
Follows policies and procedures and adheres to the requirements of the Corporate Compliance Program.
Ensures confidentiality of verbal and written information in accordance with HIPAA standards and Southwest Network policy, and adheres to legal, ethical, and professional guidelines adopted by Southwest Network.
Other duties as assigned.
Education And/or Experience, Licensure And Certification
Associate degree in medical coding or successful...