CODING SPECIALIST 2

University of Washington•4.1 Seattle, WA Job Details Full-time $5,307•$7,595 a month 2 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Qualifications RHIA Mid-level RHIT High school diploma or GED Certified Professional Coder ICD-10 Certified Coding Specialist CPT coding Epic 2 years Full Job Description

CODING SPECIALIST 2

Req #: 242859

Department:

FACULTY PRACTICE PLAN SERVICES

(UWP)

Job Location:

Remote/Hybrid Posting Date:

01/22/2025

Closing Info:

Open Until Filled Salary:

$5,307.00•$7,595.00 per month

Other Compensation:

Union Position:

Yes Shift:

First Shift Benefits:

Choose from multiple, top medical and dental insurance programs Plan for your future with tax-deferred investing through the UW retirement options, Including PERS plans for qualifying job profiles Enjoy generous vacation and sick leave policies and protect yourself and your family with life and long-term disability insurance. Receive UPASS Benefits, which includes free public transportation in the Puget Sound region on participating transit services Intermittent/Per-Diem Employees are eligible for Holiday and Vacation pay Faculty Practice Plane Services (FPPS) has outstanding opportunities for a full-time (100% FTE, 40 hours/week), day shift, CODING

SPECIALIST 2 . WORK SCHEDULE 40

hours per week Day Shift This position is Remote

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Identify all billable services (regardless of location rendered) requiring professional fee billing, as determined jointly by UWP and the

Clinical Department:

Review all applicable data sources (EPIC, ORCA, Mindscape,) or other, as applicable, for new admissions, transfers, discharges, expirations, ambulatory procedures, ambulatory visits or other possible sources of billable services. Access and review all available electronic or other appropriate information to identify billable services requiring professional fee billing. As necessary, request patient medical charts (for non-electronic providers). Code all documented required professional services, ensuring all are coded using the appropriate

CPT & ICD-10

codes. Ensures coded services, provider charges and medical record documentation meet appropriate guidelines or standards. Reviews and resolves coding denials and coding claim edits in Epic daily as part of routine operations. Consult with physicians, as appropriate, to verify services rendered and documented. Provide feedback to assist in provider understanding of coding and documentation issues and opportunities. Assist physicians and/or their representatives with questions pertaining to professional fees.

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent Certified as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist•Physician Based (CCS-P), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC), Radiology Certified Coder (RCC) or Radiation Oncology Certified Coder (ROCC). Two years coding experience or Equivalent education/experience.

ABOUT FACULTY PRACTICE PLAN SERVICES UW

Medicine Faculty Practice Plan Services (FPPS) supports UW Physicians (UWP), a practice group for more than 1,800 physicians and other healthcare professionals associated with UW Medicine. UW Medicine includes Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center•Montlake, UW Neighborhood Clinics, UW Medical Center•Northwest, the UW School of Medicine, Valley Medical Center, and Airlift Northwest. UWP members also practice at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, a partnership of UW Medicine, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and Seattle Children's Hospital. Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE

•WHERE

YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER UW

Medicine is Washington's only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine's mission is to improve the health of the public? by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow's physicians, scientists and other health professionals. All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center•Montlake, UW Medical Center•Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community. Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming. The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or . Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.