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...