Coding Compliance Coordinator/UKHC

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$62,400–$111,634 Per Year
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Compensation Professional, Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Data Quality, Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG), Documentation, Genetics, International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Maintain Compliance, Medical Coding, Medical Records, Microsoft Office, Policy Development, Procedure Development, Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Regulatory Compliance, Revenue/Sales Reporting, SoftMed, Training/Teaching, Typing
LOCATION
Lexington, KY
POSTED
24 days ago

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title Coding Compliance Coordinator/UKHC Requisition Number RE54422 Working Title Coding Compliance Coordinator Department Name H4021: Revenue Management - Coding & Documentation Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 12 Salary Range $62,400-111,634/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education

AA

Click here for more information about equivalencies: https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies Required Related Experience

5 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Coding Professional (CCP) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

Physical Requirements

Long periods of sitting and computer use

Shift

Days

This is a remote position

Job Summary

The Coding Compliance Coordinator will perform data-quality reviews on patient records to ensure compliance with coding guidelines. The primary responsibilities will include serving as a coding liaison to staff and external personnel; providing training and in-services to coders regarding guidelines, compliance issues and policy changes; performing claim reviews; developing and maintaining policies and procedures; evaluating incomplete or inconsistent documentation in the medical record; and ensuring patient confidentially.

This is a remote position.

IEBC (Internal Employee Being Considered).

Effective 07/01/2026, this position will report through the Revenue Cycle department in Beyond Blue.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Typing, MS Office, ICD-(-CM & CPT-4 coding, DRG & APC knowledge, SoftMed, 3M

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience

RHIT, RHIA

Deadline to Apply 05/31/2026 Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you possess at least one of the following: a current Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Certified Coding Professional (CCP) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Describe your experience working with compliance requirements.

(Open Ended Question)

    • Describe your experience ensuring compliance with coding guidelines.

(Open Ended Question)

    • Describe your experience providing training and or in-services as it relates to coding.

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume

Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter

About the Company

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University of Kentucky