Ingalls Health System
Chicago, IL
OP/ED/OBS Coding AuditorBe a part of a world-class academic health-care system at UChicago Medicine as a OP/ED/OBS Coding Auditor in the HIM Coding/CDI department. This is a remote, work from home opportunity, and you may be based outside of the greater Chicagoland area.In this role, the OP/ED/OBS Coding Auditor, under general direction, is responsible for reviewing and ensuring the accuracy and quality of coding assignments for all records requiring Ambulatory Payment Classification (APC) coding. This role ensures compliance with coding guidelines and standards to support optimal and timely reimbursement and ensure accurate quality reporting. The auditor collaborates with coding and billing teams to identify discrepancies, recommend corrections, and maintain high coding integrity across patient records.Essential Job FunctionsPerforms data quality reviews on inpatient and outpatient records to ensure proper coding & charging guidelines have been followed and appropriate DRG or...