RHC Coding Specialist

📋 Description

• • CorroHealth is seeking a dedicated and skilled RHC Coding Specialist to join our growing team, contributing to our mission of helping clients exceed their financial health goals across the entire reimbursement cycle.
• • As a Coding Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate coding for professional fee charts, specifically focusing on Rural Health Clinic (RHC) specialties including Family Practice, Pediatrics, and Women’s Health.
• • This remote position requires a high degree of independence and proficiency in CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding standards.
• • You will be responsible for applying ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes to the highest level of specificity, ensuring compliance with all relevant coding guidelines and regulations.
• • A key responsibility involves calculating ProFee E/M levels using a proprietary algorithm developed by CorroHealth, demonstrating your ability to adapt to and utilize company-specific tools.
• • You will also be tasked with recognizing and accurately coding critical care cases based on patient acuity, requiring a keen understanding of clinical documentation and its impact on reimbursement.
• • The role demands meticulous application of diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT®, and HCPCS, underscoring the need for precision and attention to detail.
• • Interpreting complex coding guidelines to ensure accurate code assignment is fundamental to this position, requiring continuous learning and application of best practices.
• • You will identify the critical link between clinical documentation quality and its subsequent impact on reimbursement, providing insights to improve overall revenue cycle management.
• • Upholding the highest ethical standards is paramount; you will align your conduct with AHIMA's Standards of Ethical Coding and CorroHealth’s Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, actively supporting the Company’s Ethics and Compliance Program.
• • Compliance with all internal policies and procedures is mandatory, ensuring operational integrity and adherence to company standards.
• • Active participation in Company-provided training and ongoing education is expected, fostering professional development and keeping your skills current with industry advancements.
• • Maintaining at least one professional credential through either AAPC or AHIMA is a requirement, signifying your commitment to professional excellence and recognized expertise.
• • Ensuring individual compliance with all privacy and security rules and regulations, including HIPAA, is crucial, along with a commitment to the protection of all Company confidential information, particularly Personal Health Information (PHI).
• • This role requires the ability to work independently from home, managing your workload effectively and maintaining high productivity and accuracy rates.
• • You will contribute to providing comprehensive coding services that support our diverse client base, directly impacting their financial health and operational efficiency.
• • The position involves working with various electronic health record (EHR) and billing systems, necessitating a strong understanding of these technologies.
• • You will be expected to maintain an ongoing productivity level and accuracy rate of 95% or higher, alongside a quality score of 95% or higher, reflecting a commitment to delivering exceptional results.
• • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for basic data manipulation and Outlook for communication and scheduling, is essential for daily operations.
• • Effective and professional communication, both verbally and in writing, is vital for collaborating with team members and stakeholders.
• • The ability to coordinate tasks, analyze information, make sound decisions, and meet deadlines is critical for success in this fast-paced environment.
• • You will be an integral part of a team that values professional development and personal growth, with CorroHealth investing in your success as much as your own.
• • This role offers the opportunity to leverage your coding expertise to solve complex programmatic needs and drive measurable financial improvements for clients.
• • By enabling teams with leading technology and data-driven insights, you will contribute to CorroHealth's commitment to accountability and goal achievement.
• • Your work will directly influence the financial health of healthcare providers, ensuring they receive appropriate reimbursement for the services they render.
• • This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, self-motivated coder who thrives in a remote work environment and is passionate about contributing to the financial well-being of healthcare organizations.