Coding Specialist, Interventional Radiology

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Coding Specialist responsible for accurate coding in interventional radiology. Involved in documentation analysis and providing feedback on coding discrepancies during audits.

Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing documents to identify all procedures and diagnosis
  • Ensuring encounters have been coded correctly based on documents received
  • Using the most current coding guidelines for encounters
  • Communicating and recognizing inadequate or incorrect documentation
  • Performing ongoing analysis of medical record documentation and codes assigned per CMS, CPT, and Ventra Health documentation guidelines
  • Assigning appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes and modifiers according to documentation
  • Performing MIPS review as needed
  • Performing Provider QA as needed
  • Documenting coding errors
  • Assisting coding management
  • Assisting with client/provider audits as needed
  • Reviewing work product of new coders in training, as needed
  • Providing feedback to coders on coding discrepancies/deficiencies, as needed
  • Providing feedback to coding manager on documentation deficiencies

Requirements:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • RHIT and/or CPC required
  • At least one (1) year of medical billing preferred
  • 2023 MDM Guidelines required
  • Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC) certification or minimum of 5 years coding experience in interventional radiology procedures

Benefits:

  • Ventra performance-based incentive plan
  • Referral Bonus