DE - Coding Manager - Dover
DE - Coding Manager - Dover
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Mobile Health Team Inc. a staffing agency has an opening for a permanent fulltime Coding Manager position. We are looking for someone with a passion for people.
Location: Dover DE 19901
Start Date: 1/15/2025
Shift: Days Full Time
Salary: $67000.00 to $110000.00
Systematically reviews medical coding for all patient types to determine that the coding for all diagnoses and procedures especially those in which reimbursement is DRG dependent are submitted in a timely and accurate manner. Routinely researches clarifies and resolves coding problems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages and oversees the entire coding process for Bayhealth inpatient and outpatient.
- Manages the E/M level code assignment for the Emergency Departments.
- Randomly review accounts to ensure the most appropriate MSDRG for inpatients APGs for Day Surgery and the most appropriate diagnosis/procedure codes on outpatients are assigned and the most appropriate E/M level.
- Performs daily monitoring of essential Queues for timely coding of records.
- Demonstrates knowledge of DRG payor issues documentation opportunities clinical documentation requirements and coding requirements.
- Performs audits of coding staff to a. Evaluate documentation for assigned principal diagnosis pertinent secondary diagnoses and procedures for accurate DRG assignment risk of mortality and severity of illness b. Evaluate physician queries created for coding clarification.
- Evaluates and interprets statistical and narrative analysis reports of department services to ensure appropriate and timely coding.
- Manages Health Information Management coding staff.
- Maintains accurate budget data and monitors coding staff productivity.
- Develops and provides education to physicians and others to improve coding outcomes.
- Performs liaison duties with EPIC to evaluate software updates and assists with testing of software changes.
- 12. All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION
Experience:
- Must have 5 years experience in an acute care hospital setting 5 years of coding experience
- 5 years of supervisory experience in an acute care hospital setting 10 years of coding experience preferred
Education:
- Associate Degree; Related field; Or two (2) years of additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Bachelors Degree in Health Care or Health Information Technology or related field preferred
Licenses Certifications and Registration:
- Must be a Certified Coding Specialist
M281862
Mobile Health Team Inc is a workforce solutions company. We match experienced healthcare professionals with temporary or permanent positions globally. Our mission is clear to bridge the staffing gap in the healthcare industry by creating and maintaining longterm working relationships with clients and healthcare professionals. We specialize in temporary and permanent placements in order to meet our clients needs.
Employment Type
Full Time
