Kootenai Hospital
Coeur d'Alene, ID
Schedule/Shift/Hours Full Time - Days - Remote Eligible
Responsible for timely and accurate assignment of ICD-10 and CPT, HCPC codes to reflect services documented in the medical record in accordance to regulatory guidelines. Demonstrates coding competencies with quality of coding and daily output of volume consistent with department productivity standards.
Responsibilities:
Reviews the medical record for the assignment of ICD-10, CPT, HCPC codes and modifiers in compliance with hospital guidelines, the current version of ICD Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, and UHDDS.
Assigns and sequences diagnostic and procedure accurately
Accurately assignment of modifiers
Seeks clarification from the providers or designated resource to ensure accurate and complete documentation for coding as appropriate.
Provides education to all assigned providers
Works in collaboration with the Business Office billing team for specific payer denial reasons.
Assists in appeal letters as...