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Medical Records Coding Technician 2

University of Connecticut -
Farmington, CT

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract

Qualifications

Anatomy knowledge
Inpatient experience
Medicare
Customer service
Medicare regulations
Electronic health record (EHR) management for billing and coding
Acute care experience
Productivity software
Clinical documentation standards
Managing patient records
Medical terminology
Quality data entry
DRG

Full Job Description

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This position is Benefit eligible; click here for an overview of available benefits.

This position is covered by the UHP Bargaining Unit; click here to review the current UHP Contract.

This position is in Salary group UHP-5; click here to review the current UHP Pay Plan.

Excellence, Teamwork, Leadership and Innovation. These are the values that define UConn Health, and we are looking for team members that share these same values. Our top-rated organization is looking to add a Medical Records Coding Technician 2 to our growing team. If you have a background in this field, we want to hear from you.

At UConn Health, this class is accountable for independently performing diversified complex coding of diagnosis and procedures from medical records of patients for Interventional Radiology and inpatient based services.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Works under the general supervision of an employee of higher grade.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

Utilizes workflows within the electronic medical record system to perform diversified, highly technical coding of medical records using the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS), the Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MS-DRG), the All Patients Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APR-DRG), the International Classification of Diseases - Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS), and the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding classification systems for reimbursement, research and administrative purposes;
Reviews and clears claim edits for billing accuracy in the revenue cycle system;
Reviews and analyzes records ensuring coding accuracy and proper sequencing of diagnosis and procedure codes and modifiers, and for qualify of documentation and follow up with providers when additional clarifying documentation is required;
Accurately translates narrative description to diagnoses codes to ensure quality and integrity of inpatient coding data;
Adheres to all department coding procedures, policies, and guidelines and to Official Coding Guidelines; abide by the Standards of Ethical Coding set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA); maintains established productivity standards and guidelines;
Interacts with Clinical Documentation Specialists and other departments to address documentation opportunities, corrective coding initiatives, payment error prevention and reimbursement;
Corresponds with providers for clarification where documentation is absent, ambiguous, or conflicting;
Responds to internal and external coding queries and audits related to surgical and inpatient coding;
Maintains up-to-date knowledge on development within health information coding discipline;
Assists in training and mentoring new coders to become acclimated to department's policies and procedures;
Performs related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITIES:

Advanced knowledge of complex, highly technical medical coding principles and techniques (ICD diagnostic and CPT Level II HCPCS procedure codes), and healthcare regulations and guidelines;
Specialized payment knowledge in Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MS-DRGs) and the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS);
In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, human anatomy, physiology, and clinical disease processes;
Effective oral and written communication skills;
Patient-centered customer service and interpersonal skills;
Advanced computer and data entry skills with knowledge of Microsoft office products, encoder, and/or EPIC;
Ability to maintain medical records and prepare reports;
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and use good judgment.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

General Experience:

Four (4) years of inpatient or interventional radiology coding experience in an acute care hospital setting.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:

Designation by the American Academy Professional Coders (AAPC) or the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC), a Certified Professional Coder - Hospital Outpatient (CPCH), a Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or equivalent/higher certification. Must maintain certification during employment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Strong background in inpatient coding.
Experience in Interventional Radiology and Cardiology coding.
Experience in resolving claim edits efficiently.

SCHEDULE: Full time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm.

Why UConn Health

UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.

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