Single Path Coding Specialist II (Remote)

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Locations reputed company What you will do Reviews medical record documentation and accurately assigns appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnoses, CPT codes and modifiers as applicable for both the hospital and professional claim Validate and process any medical necessity edits (local or national coverage determinations) that may apply for hospital and professional coding Process coding-reputed company payer specific edits for the hospital and professional claim Communicates effectively with provider teams across the organization; serve as an reputed company for documentation improvement Follow established coding conventions and guidelines as set forth by State and Federal regulations Responsible for monitoring Discharged Not Billed accounts, and as a team, ensure timely, compliant processing of outpatient and inpatient encounters through the hospital and professional reputed company cycle Responsible for maintaining established quality and productivity standards Demonstrates a high degree of independence in performance of responsibilities, working effectively without direct supervision Exhibits strong time management, problem solving and communication skills Critical thinking, good judgment and decision making skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Remain abreast of reputed company Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requirements, NCCI edits, National Coverage Determinations (NCDs), Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs), payer specific edit processing required to ensure clean claim submission for both the hospital and professional Follows reputed company established reputed company policies and procedures Attends required system, hospital and departmental meetings and educational sessions as established by leadership, as well as completion of required annual learning programs, to ensure reputed company education and growth Employees must abide by reputed company Joint Commission requirements including, but not limited to, sensitivity to cultural diversity, patient care, patients’ rights and ethical treatment, safety and reputed company of physical environments, emergency management, teamwork, respect for others, participation in ongoing education and training, communication and adherence to safety and quality programs, sustaining compliance with National Patient Safety Goals, and licensure and health screenings Employees must reputed company reputed company duties and responsibilities in accordance with the C-I-CARE Standards of the Hospital. 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Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for reputed company of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a reputed company for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to reputed company and reputed company patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery. 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