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Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

***** Must live in Nebraska or Iowa ******

Shift Details:

Flexible 8 hr shifts

Remote

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Review documentation for professional charges involving ancillary, E/M, and/or bedside/clinical procedures as well as surgery as it relates to the anesthesia department. Review accuracy of diagnosis and procedure codes within charge review, edit, error and/or follow up on work queues and folders within computer aided coding software. Correct diagnosis and procedure codes when necessary to ensure accurate clinical information and reimbursement for the organization. Utilize encoder, and/or computer aided coding software to analyze coding and coding edits to facilitate complete and compliant coding. Complete work queues in electronic health record and/or computer aided system to resolve CCI, OCE, LCD and NCD edits proactively to facilitate effective, efficient Revenue Cycle processes. Communicate with ambulatory areas of the organization to include providers, clinic mangers, and administrators to facilitate provider education and revenue integrity. Train and educate new anesthesia coders and providers to assure compliant coding. Assist HIM PB Coding Lead in daily tasks related to the anesthesia coding and billing. Assist Revenue Integrity department with audits and education related to anesthesia. Represent anesthesia coding team at anesthesia department education and/or compliance training sessions.

Required Qualifications:
* High school education or equivalent required.
* Complete accredited course work for coding certificate with current anesthesia specific credential of Certified Anesthesia Professional Coder (CANPC)
* Minimum of two years focused anesthesia coding experience.
* Complete accredited course work for coding certificate with current credentialing as Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), and/or completion of an American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) accredited Health Information Management (HIM) program with current credentialing as an Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) OR Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) required.
* Minimum of two years post-secondary education with coursework in business, medical assistant program or nursing assistant program OR equivalent combination of education/experience in coding (one year of education equals one year of experience) required.

Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience coding in an acute care facility preferred.
* Completion of an AHIMA accredited HIM Program with current credentialing as an RHIT, CPC or CCS preferred.
* Knowledge of state and federal rules and regulations pertaining to healthcare coding preferred.

Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.