The Professional PNSCoding Managerwill provide day-to-day leadership to coding teams acrossallancillaryofficesand offsitefacilitiesincludingEvaluation and Management,in-officeprocedures, provider-basedcharging/coding andcoding for interpretationservices.
Monitor productivity and turnaround times to meet established KPIs.
Ensure effective workflows for coding, query management, and charge capture.
Collaborate with ITand HIM tooptimizethe use ofCodingsoftware, EMR integration, and auditing tools.
Maintain compliance with CMS, OIG, and other regulatory guidelines.
Oversee routine internal and external coding audits; implement corrective action plans as needed.
Provide education and mentorship to staff on coding guidelines, updates, and best practices.
Supportaccuratedocumentation and coding for quality reporting, and other organizational metrics.
Supervise and evaluate coding leadership and staff coders.
Develop, recruitment,onboardingand retention strategies tomaintaina skilled team.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and professional growth.
This is a leadership role that entails developing policies, supervising coding staff, implementing strategic goals, and performing audits and quality reviews of medical records to ensure compliance with CMS, state, and federal regulations.
Overseeaccurateandtimelyassignment of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codesin accordance withfederal, state and payer regulations.
Participate in long-term planning for coding staffing, technology adoption, and compliance initiatives.
Partner with the Directors,Quality,HIM and Revenue Cycle leadership to align coding operations with organizational strategy.
Greet all patients and their accompanying family members when applicable and provide exemplary customer service.
Work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues, physicians, and department heads.
Effectively utilize strong organizational skills.
Consistently display effective verbal communication skills.
Proficient understanding and use of technology/PC skills required.
Regularly exercise independent judgement.
Completes other duties as assigned by department leadership.