Professional Fee Coding Abstractor

Nemours Childrens Health is hiring a remote Professional Fee Abstractor. The Professional Fee Abstractor is responsible for 100% charge capture by reviewing physician documentation and properly coding all professional services performed utilizing appropriate ICD-10-CM CPT-4 HCPCS codes and modifiers. Daily review of EPIC Charge Review Work queues is essential. Participation in physician training and education is also required. Maintaining yearly certification as a CPC CCS-P RHIA or RHIT is required.

This is a remote position. Applicants must reside in one of the following states: Alabama Colorado Delaware the District of Columbia Florida Georgia Illinois Maryland Missouri New Jersey New York North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Texas and Virginia.

Essential Functions:

that charges for all applicable patient encounters of the Nemours Childrens Clinical Practice are abstracted in a timely manner. Utilization of hospital systems will be used to indicate respective patients.

charges will be reported via EPIC EHR external interfaces or other approved methods

in a timely manner with physicians managers and peers orally or in writing regarding medical record documentation guidelines and regulations and respond to all inquiries that concern the proper documentation of diagnostic and procedural services.

thorough knowledge of coding and documentation principles. Also maintain knowledge of assigned medical specialties.

in-services and seminars pertinent to assigned medical specialties and documentation requirements

and maintain current knowledge of changes in coding guidelines and regulations.

Qualifications:

• CPC CCS-P RHIA or RHIT REQUIRED
• Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology preferred
• Cardiology Cardiothoracic Surgery or ICU experience preferred