Ed Charge Analyst - Rev Cycle - Cbo Him Dept - Santa Ana, Ca

SUMMARY

The Charge Capture Analyst is responsible for monitoring charge capture and charge reconciliation outcomes for Emergency Departments.

REQUIREMENTS

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Works closely with revenue cycle patient accounting HIMS and other key management personnel through the system to ensure complete and accurate charge capture and improve documentation compliance.
• Ensures that all additions changes and deletions are consistent with proper charging billing coding and pricing practices.
• Understands the annual review of charge master and quarterly updates as appropriate to enhance revenue for Emergency Departments.
• Fully understands the process flow of all assigned departments for their charging process whether paper or electronic.
• Monitors and reports all revenue departments charge volumes and late charges.
• Plans designs conducts and completes audits on charging and/or documentation accuracy and compliance with federal regulations and guidelines.
• Responsible for following all policies and procedures associated with the coding classification schemes to assign diagnostic and procedural codes to a variety of patient type records.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED or combination of education and experience.
• 2+ years' experience in Charge Capture or Outpatient Coding preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Body Positions: Sitting and standing for prolonged periods.
• Body Movements: Arm and hand dexterity.
• Body Senses: Must have command of close and distant sight, color perception and hearing.
• Strength: Ability to lift and move up to 25-pounds.