Cook Children's Health Care System
Granite Heights, WI, USA
Overview The Certified Professional Coder/Analyst is responsible for abstracting, coding, billing and accounts receivable functions for all hospital-based providers employed by Cook Children's Physicians Network. This position analyzes and resolves billing errors/edits and denials and initiates appeal disputes. The Certified Professional Coder/Analyst must be accurate when recording patient information or coding medical documentation. The Coder/Analyst must be able to effectively use coding and classification software and the electronic health record (EHR) system adopted by the organization. The role includes making required patient account adjustments, initiating the claim appeals process on behalf of CCPN providers; posting manual charges; and serving as a liaison between assigned practices and the billing office. The Coder/Analyst must exercise caution and maintain a strong sense of ethics when handling medical information to protect patient confidentiality. The Coder/Analyst...