Fully Remote - Coding Denials Specialist

Current SIH employees need to apply for positions through our internal job portal. Log in to Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub.Position Summary• Responsible for reviewing and responding to denials associated with professionalfee coding issues.Principal Accountabilities• Standards of Performance: Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration,Stewardship, Accountability, QualityEducation• Associate degree in Health Information Technology preferredLicenses and Certification• RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC or CCA certification required.Experience and Skills• Professional practice coding experience required.• Professional practice denials experience preferred.• Extensive knowledge and application of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes andmodifiers required.• Knowledge of health information management practices, Joint Commissionstandards, and federal and state healthcare regulations required.Physical Activities• Intermittent hand manipulation required• Intermittent lifting and carrying of 20 lbs.Role Specific Responsibilitieso Review, research, and respond to all denied invoices sent to Coding Follow-upwork queues.o Collaborate with Coding staff as necessary to determine if coding is correct.o Work in close relationship with Patient Financial Services to determine the bestcourse of action for denials.o Bring possible issues with Epic and potential improvements to Epic to theattention of Professional Practice Coding Manager.o Report opportunities for possible provider education to the Coding Educator asissues with provider-assigned codes are identified.o Report opportunities for possible coder education to the Professional PracticeCoding Manager as issues with coder-assigned codes are identified.Compensation (Commensurate with experience):$27.69 - $42.92To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below:http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits