Overview

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Responsibilities

The Coding Department Edit Resolution Analyst serves as a revenue cycle, technology and coding expert to the Coding team and leadership to answer questions, investigate accounts, identify system issues and test new functionality and updates, resolve billing/account edits and denials, and participate in improvement opportunities.

Qualifications

Required Minimum Education

• High school graduate or possess a General Educational Development (GED) Diploma from an accredited program
• Completed course in anatomy and physiology

Required Minimum Experience

• Hospital coding experience preferred. Minimum 2-3 years of acute care coding experience, and 1-2 years experience working and resolving coding/billing account edits and or/denials
• Must have and maintain a 95% or higher accuracy in abstracting, code and DRG assignment while meeting productivity requirements

Required Minimum Certification

Billing or Coding School Certification through AHIMA or AAPC to include but not limited to

• RHIA
• RHIT
• CCS
• CPC

Required Minimum Skills

• Computer/data entry experience.
• Ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team
• Ability to use EXCEL, Word and have basic computer operational knowledge

Preferred Minimum Skills

• Epic and 3M experience preferred