The University of Chicago Medicine

The University of Chicago Medicine Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Coding Auditor - DRG/APC Coordinator for the Health Information Management department. This is a remote, work from home opportunity and you may be based outside of the greater Chicagoland area.    In this role, the Coding Auditor - DRG/APC Coordinator is responsible for ensuring accuracy and quality of coding assignments for all records requiring DRG and/or APC coding, and ensures optimal and timely reimbursement.     Essential Job Functions   Performs data quality reviews on inpatient and outpatient records to ensure proper coding guidelines have been followed and appropriate DRG or APC assignments have been made for appropriate reimbursement  Provides DRG/APC and coding quality information and statistical reports to the Coding Manager  Communicates with the Medical Staff and House staff as needed to discuss clinical questions with respect to the...

The University of Chicago Medicine Chicago, IL, USA
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic health-care system at UChicago Medicine as a Clinical Data Analyst – Same Day Surgery/Observation Coder . This is a remote, work from home opportunity and you may be based outside of the greater Chicagoland area.   In this role, the Clinical Data Analyst – Same Day Surgery/Observation Coder, under general direction, is responsible for coding and abstracting diagnoses and procedures from inpatient and outpatient medical records for optimal and timely reimbursement and quality reporting.    Essential Job Functions   Assigns ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and assigns DRGs for inpatient medical records accounts; assigns ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and CPT codes for outpatient medical record accounts  Abstracts key data elements required for billing  Reviews records for clinical pertinence  Interacts with providers for clarification of documentation/education  Abstracts and codes records, for patient...