Outpatient Infusion Coding Specialist

Kootenai Health
  • Coeur d'Alene, ID
    3 days ago

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    Outpatient Infusion Coding Specialist Internal Only

    • Coeur d''Alene, ID
    • Kootenai Clinic
    • Kootenai Clinic - Coding
    • Full Time - Days
    • Technical/Professional
    • 80 = 1.0
    • Req #: 48525

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    Outpatient Infusion Coding Specialist

    Job Code: 29363

    Position Summary

    An Outpatient Infusion Coding Specialist accurately assigns ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes for outpatient infusion services, focusing on diagnosis, drug administration (NDC codes), infusion/injection procedures, and modifiers, using EHRs and coding software to ensure compliance and proper billing for therapies like IV hydration, chemotherapy, and other injected medications in clinics or hospitals.

    Responsibilities

    • Codes Infusion and Injection Therapy Services assigning diagnoses (ICD-10-CM), procedures (CPT), drugs/supplies (HCPCS/NDC), and applies modifiers for infusion services
    • Reviews assigned charges within the medical record to verify orders and procedures carried out
    • Verifies accurate billing and identifies areas for improvement
    • Ensures adherence to coding guidelines
    • Monitors the status of unbilled reports, charges, and missing documents, correcting errors promptly
    • Reviews, analyzes, and resolves coding-related denials for outpatient infusion services
    • Reviews and requests charge corrections on patient accounts, making changes and account activity requests as appropriate
    • Maintains knowledge and compliance with all current hospital and departmental policies
    • Communicates to various departments when charges need adding, deleting, or changing and when discharge dispositions and patient type/status need clarifying
    • Ensures compliance with department Charge Capture and any governmental coding regulations
    • Participates in department performance improvement reviews and charge capture reviews
    • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
    • Regular and predictable attendance is an essential job function
    • Performs other related duties as assigned
    • Competent to meet age-specific needs of the unit assigned

    Requirements and Minimum Qualifications

    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
    • Minimum 2 years coding or abstracting I & I charge experience required
    • Previous experience with Epic and a working knowledge of Epic applications and workflows required
    • Previous Meditech Expanse experience preferred
    • Coding certification through AHIMA or AAPC required
    • Strong computer skills including working knowledge of Excel and Word
    • Ability to adapt quickly to new systems and tools

    Working Conditions

    • Must be able to lift and move up to 10lbs
    • Must be able to maintain a sitting position
    • Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information
    • Typical equipment used in an office job

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