Coding Specialist II - Primary Care

Coding Specialist II - Primary Care: Review clinical documentation to assign and sequence diagnostic and procedural codes for patient types to meet hospital data retrieval for billing and reimbursement. Perform documentation review and assessment for accurate abstracting of clinical data to meet regulatory and compliance requirements.RequirementsSelect and sequence ICD-10 and/or CPT/HCPCS codes for designated patient typesAbstract clinical data from the record after documentation reviewMaintain strict patient and provider confidentiality in compliance with all federal, state, and hospital laws and guidelines for release of informationParticipate in client and Savista staff meetings, trainings, and conference callsMaintain current working knowledge of ICD-10 and/or CPT/HCPCS and coding guidelines, government regulations, protocols and third-party requirements regarding coding and/or billingSupports Savita’s Compliance Program by adhering to policies and procedures pertaining to HIPAA, FDCPA, FCRA, and other laws applicable to Savista’s business practicesOriginally posted on Himalayas