Job TitleMedical Coding SpecialistJob DescriptionCollects, reviews, retrieves and codes Evaluation & Management codes, and major procedures (surgical procedures, anesthesia reports, radiology reports/procedures) and other services for Medicine/Surgical practices, based on data from medical documentation and reports for quality assessment, audit, and billing purposes.ResponsibilitiesDuties and Responsibilities Essential Functions:Performs chart audits, reviewing for accuracy and compliance.Reviews operative reports and other documentation and assigns appropriate diagnosis (ICD-10) procedure codes (CPT), and other items (HCPCS) for final billing.Research and process invoice corrections.Reviews and analyzes coding/billing procedures.Presents training and feedback concerning medical coding, compliance, and reimbursement to physicians/providers.Coordinates and implements reimbursement improvement activities with staff and providers.Adheres to WellSpan Coding Compliance GuidelinesCommon Expectations:Maintains job specific standards and expectations relative to productivity and quality.Prepares and maintains appropriate documentation as required.Maintains professional growth and development.Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.QualificationsMinimum Education:High School Diploma or GED RequiredWork Experience:1 year Relevant experience. RequiredLicenses:Certified Professional Coder Upon Hire Required orCertified Coding Specialist - Physician Based Upon Hire Required orCertified Medical Coder Upon Hire Required orCertified Professional Coder Apprentice within 1 year Required orCertified Outpatient Coder Upon Hire Required orRegistered Health Information Technician Upon Hire Required orCertified Home Care Coding Specialist - Diagnosis Upon Hire RequiredCourses and Training:Certified Home Care Coding Specialist-Diagnosis (CHCS-D) – Only required for VNA Home Health Services. Upon Hire RequiredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT-4, and HCPCS coding.Basic computer skills.Benefits Offered:Comprehensive health benefitsRetirement savings planPaid time off (PTO)Education assistanceFinancial education and support, including DailyPayExpanded Paid Parental LeaveFor additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.org)601 Memory Ln, York, PA, 17402, US