Seeking a New York Licensed RN Coding Auditor, the full-time remote position will validate acute inpatient coded charts, ensuring diagnostic information aligns with medical record documentation, while leveraging clinical expertise to identify DRG code assignments.
Key responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive reviews of CDI suggested code changes and perform coding audits for optimization
Audit Medicare and non-Medicare charts to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations
Communicate DRG changes and rationale to coding and CDI staff, identifying necessary coding adjustments
Required qualifications
Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience
Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State
Specialized certifications such as HCS-D and COS-C are required
Prior CHHA Nursing experience is strongly preferred