New
Remote Inpatient Coding Denial Specialist
TEKsystems | |
$25.00 - $30.00 / hr | |
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan | |
United States, Texas, Houston | |
Jan 30, 2025 | |
*Remote*
*Inpatient Coding Denials Specialist * *Must Be local to Texas!* * * *Will be responsible for investigating and resolving coding related denials from payers, preventing lost reimbursement and promoting denial prevention.* *A day in the role...* * Accurately and efficiently audits and analyzes medical records, charge sheets and reports to ensure in the coordination of proper coding/billing. * Analyzes documentation in our work que to support codes/DRGs and abstracted data (e.g., discharge disposition) for inpatient records for multiple facilities using ICD-10- CM and ICD-10-PCS * Identifies and writes clear and concise appeal letters utilizing all available documentation, regulations and guidelines to defend the billed claim * Utilize the following resources to identify the root cause of the denial/downgrade * Explanation of Benefits/Remittance Advice * Payer denial/DRG downgrade letters *Necessary Skills and Strengths:* *ICD 10 | CPT | Medical Coding* * * *Core Experience:* * Active CPC, CCS, CRC or other certified coding certification * 3 years of inpatient coding * 2 years of payer denial or auditing experience *Pay and Benefits* The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) *Workplace Type* This is a fully remote position. *Application Deadline* This position is anticipated to close on Feb 4, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. |