Outpatient Coding Quality Specialist

A company is looking for a Coding Quality Specialist- Outpatient.

Key Responsibilities

Perform complex retrospective analysis of medical record documentation to identify coding and billing errors

Provide second-level review of diagnosis, procedure, and billing codes to ensure compliance with regulations

Research and respond to inquiries regarding compliance, coding, denials, and billable services

Required Qualifications

Recognized coding credential from AHIMA or AAPC; RHIA or RHIT may also be considered

5-7 years of experience coding and / or auditing in an acute care facility or clinic

Familiarity with hospital outpatient billing processes

Coding Certification preferred (CPC or CCS)

Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications