Professional Fee Auditor Coder

Position Description

Audit/code professional fee records to determine appropriate designation of diagnosis and procedure codes while maintaining compliance with coding guidelines and client guidelines.

Position Responsibilities

• Analyze, evaluate, and review client medical records to ensure accuracy of code assignment
• Code professional fee charts, audit professional fee charts, and/or train other coders on how to code professional fee charts as needed by the client
• Deliver expertise in all specialties of professional fee and be able to code, audit, or train accordingly
• Prepare daily coding logs, as requested by client
• Demonstrates proficiency in coding including both ICD-10 and CPT while maintaining a 95% accuracy or above
• Follow and adhere to AHIMA’s Standards of Ethical Coding, all applicable regulations and guidelines, and all client-specific policies
• Maintain productivity based on national standards and/or client-specific standards
• Work as a team player in a dynamic environment
• Other duties as assigned based on company needs and client projects

Certification/Experience

• RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CCS-P – active and in good standing with AHIMA or CPC – active and in good standing with AAPC
• Minimum of 5 years of physician-based (ProFee) coding and auditing experience
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)

“YES fosters a collaborative work environment through cross-training.  Our team is successful because everyone is ready and willing to help each other out whenever the need arises.”

Sarah – RHIA, CCS-P