Quality Assurance Specialist

Job Description:

Responsibilities

•  The Coding Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist is primarily responsible for determining the appropriate CPT and ICD-10 codes to be applied to patient accounts for billing purposes based on providers’ documentation in the patient’s medical record.
• Essential Functions And Tasks
•  Assigns appropriate billing codes to patient accounts. Performs ongoing analysis of medical record documentation for completeness.
•  Provides feedback to Coders on coding discrepancies.
•  Provides feedback to Coding Supervisor on documentation deficiencies.
•  Performs special projects and other duties as assigned. 

Qualification & Expeirence

•  High School Diploma or Equivalent.
•  Four (4) years of Emergency Department (ED) and Hospitalist Medicine coding experience.
•  Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or equivalent, preferred.