Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
Department Overview
This level 3 coding position provides support to the Enterprise Coding Department for coding highly specialized services. The role requires advanced coding experience in highly specialized areas and certification with AAPC or AHIMA.
Function/Duties of Position
Coding at 95% or above accuracy.
Abstract information from patient medical records to assign correct codes to inpatient records, outpatient surgical records, and/or observation cases. Work assigned charge sessions in assigned EPIC charge router work queues.
Depending on posted job need, assign correct CPT, ICD‑10‑CM, HCPCS, or ICD‑10‑PCS and DRGs for facility and/or professional charges, involving complex procedure and diagnostic coding within highly specialized areas such as Inpatient Coding or surgical coding.
Monitor activity for compliance with federal and/or state laws regarding correct coding set forth by CMS and Oregon Medical Assistance program (OMAP).
Coordinate patient encounter billing...