Hcc Coder - Usftgp

Job Summary

Responsible for providing coding quality auditing services and evaluating clinical documentation for all providers within the USFTGP organization. Establishes and provides timely communication of identified quality issues concerning documentation and coding with a target minimum of a 95% accuracy/passing rate. More specifically this team member will:

Audit retro and concurrent medical provider clinical documentation while adhering to Medicare guidelines
Review documentation to assign/audit correct diagnosis codes Identify areas for documentation improvement and       effectively communicates with providers and staff. Perform in a professional manner, exercising good judgment and ethical standards. Interacts effectively and builds respectful working relationships across the organization. 
Demonstrate integrity by adhering to high standards of personal and professional conduct. 
Comply with the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association and adhere to official coding guidelines.
Knowledge of HIPAA, recognizing a commitment to privacy, security and confidentiality of all medical chart 
  documentation.
Be reliable and maintain a high level of confidentiality within all aspects of job performance.

Required Skills

CPC, COC, CCA, CCS, CRC, RHIA, or RHIT: Required.