Integrated Resources
Pennington, NJ
Job Title: Certified Professional Coder Job Location: Hopewell, NJ Job Duration: 6 Months (possibility of extension) Payrate: $35 - $38/ hr. on w2 Job Summary: This position is responsible for leading on-site and desk audits of hospital billing and coding practices, including forms development, audit profiling, and tracking institutional audit trends. The role involves designing audit protocols, handling special projects, and performing/finalizing per diem audits, bill verification, DRG validation (utilization review audits), and credit balance reviews. The position also provides education and guidance on ICD-10-CM coding, DRG assignment, payment methodologies, and auditing practices. Key Responsibilities: Lead hospital billing and coding audits, both on-site and remote Identify and present billing discrepancies and coordinate improper claim payment referrals Analyze trends related to documentation, billing errors, and provider contract interpretation issues...