Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Amarillo, TX
Position Description
The Documentation and Coding Auditor supports the billing compliance program by helping prevent, detect, and respond to billing, coding, reimbursement, and documentation risks. This role conducts proactive monitoring, auditing, education and risk assessment activities while also responding to identified concerns, audit findings, regulatory changes, and reported compliance issues.
Major/Essential Functions
Plan and perform proactive compliance activities, including risk-based audits, pre-bill or concurrent reviews, data monitoring, targeted education, policy or template reviews, and department consultations.
Identify and address billing compliance risks before issues escalates by using audit trends, payer updates, denial patterns, regulatory changes, stakeholder feedback, and risk assessment results.
Partner with departments before new services, workflows, locations, provider groups, or documentation tools are implemented to assess and reduce billing,...