Technical Advisor, Coding

Mass General Brigham (Enterprise Services)
United States, Massachusetts, Somerville
399 Revolution Drive (Show on map)
May 06, 2025
Under the general supervision of the Senior Coding Manager the Technical Advisor oversees, reviews and advised on the integrity of the ambulatory surgery coding/charging programs for the Mass General Brigham (MGB) Coding Department. The Technical Advisor advises on external/internal coding reviews and audits, new coding/billing regulations impacts, coding and billing interlinking billing issues, coding education and workflow training for outpatient coding, claim edits and denials related to ambulatory surgery coding/charging. Technical Advisor assists on the MGB Coding and Revenue Cycle-wide projects as needed. Technical Advisor assists on writing policies and procedures; coding system implementation projects; and coding education in their area of expertise. Will work very closely with multiple levels of Coding leadership, Technical Advisors, Data Quality Specialists and Coders to ensure an efficient and accurate coding program. Education Bachelor's Degree Health Information Management required Experience Experience in clinical coding within a healthcare setting, with a focus on coding accuracy and compliance. 3-5 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - In-depth knowledge of coding systems, such as ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS, as well as familiarity with coding guidelines and regulations (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH Act). - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to review complex medical records and identify coding errors or inconsistencies. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and healthcare professionals. - Proficiency in using coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems. - Detail-oriented mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines and managing multiple priorities. - Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes related to clinical coding. Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.