Per Diem Surgical Coding Specialist Remote
Per Diem Surgical Coding Specialist Remote
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Job Description
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a notforprofit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that highperforming teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Summary:Responsible for reviewing patient medical records after a visit and translating the information into codes that insurers use to process claims from patients. Duties include confirming treatments with medical staff identifying missing information and submitting information to insurers for reimbursement.
Participates in peer review to ensure accuracy and timeliness standards are maintained. Resolve complex coding questions that arise from team.
Does this position require Patient Care No
Essential Functions: Evaluates medical record documentation and coding to optimize reimbursement by ensuring that diagnostic and procedural codes and other documentation accurately reflect and support outpatient visits and to ensure that data complies with legal standards and guidelines.
Interprets medical information such as diseases or symptoms and diagnostic descriptions and procedures to accurately assign and sequence the correct ICD10 and CPT codes.
Provides technical guidance to physicians and other staff in identifying and resolving issues or errors such as incomplete or missing records and documentation ambiguous or nonspecific documentation and/or codes that do not conform to approved coding principles/guidelines.
Manages complex coding situations and supports peers through challenging questions.
Peer reviews records for management to ensure accuracy of information.
Audits clinical documentation and coded data to validate documentation supports services rendered for reimbursement and reporting purposes.
Researches analyzes recommends and facilitates plan of action to correct discrepancies and prevent future coding errors.
Identifies reportable elements complications and other procedures.
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EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half PeopleFocused half PerformanceFocused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
