Job Description
If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered. Day - 08 Hour (United States of America) This is a Stanford Health Care job. A Brief Overview The Single Path Coding (SPC) Specialist-Level 2 is an advanced coder position responsible for reviewing clinical documentation to extract data and assign appropriate International Classification of Diseases 10th Edition Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) diagnostic codes, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) procedure codes and modifiers, group Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APCs) for billing, and process National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) and payer specific edits related to hospital and professional coding. The Single Path Coder processes codes for surgical encounters and follows the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Code of Ethics and Standards of Ethical Coding, as well as all American Hospital Association (AHA) Coding Clinics for HCPCS and the American Medical Association (AMA) CPT Assistant. The SPC Coding Specialist II serves as a subject matter expert in hospital and professional coding, and interacts with other teams and departments across the organization such as Patient Financial Services, the Patient Billing Office, the Revenue Integrity (Charge Description Master) Team, provider teams and/or Compliance on a routine basis. Additionally, this position interacts with physicians, DFA's, clinical mangers and many other clinical roles throughout the enterprise. The SPC Coding Specialist follows Stanford Health Care policies and procedures and maintains required quality and productivity standards while remaining compliant with third party, State and Federal regulations. In addition to traditional coding related activities, responsibilities also include reviewing and resolving medical necessity ed