Coding Support Specialist/Full Time/Remote

The Coding Support Specialist will assist our various professional coding teams and be responsible for the duties outlined below.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Assists in the daily activities of Revenue Cycle Departments * Facilitate various initiatives.

* May provide clerical assistance as necessary such as filing and research

* May document productivity for tracking purposes.

* May compile statistics and create reports.

* Performs data entry into HFHS' various computer programs for charge capture. * Performs encounter reconciliation.

* Reviews charge forms for quality and completeness using rule based departmental guidelines.

* Assigns correct diagnostic and procedure codes for routine/repetitive services.

* May identify billable services by reviewing medical record documentation.

* Supports and assists in the follow up and identification of billing issues for outstanding claims.

* Works practice management system work queue(s) to review/correct claims that are suspended by the billing system.

* Assists in identifying accurate registration information for patient accounts. Adds, updates or modifies insurance information with redirection of charges when appropriate.

* Assists in identifying accurate insurance for patient accounts. Add updates or modifies insurance information with redirection of charges when appropriate.

* Claim review in an effort to resolve patient insurance carrier inquiries and/ or disputes.

* Ability to comprehend medical terms.

* Ability to visually proofread typed work for errors.

* Travel may be required depending on business needs.

* Varied schedule required, potentially involving weekend and evening coverage