Apply medical coding concepts to Parkland medical records under supervision using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS systems. Review clinical information systems to ensure accurate coding of care episodes and participate in quality assurance audits.
Parkland Health
6 Remote Job Openings at Parkland Health
The Lead Coding Specialist conducts quality audits to identify improvement opportunities and facilitates training action plans for the coding department. They also collaborate with compliance teams to reduce audit risks and provide direction to staff regarding coding integrity and reimbursement accuracy.
The Medical Practice Assistant provides patient-centered care and operational support to ensure smooth clinical flow and an optimal patient experience. Responsibilities include patient registration, data collection, health system navigation, and performing administrative tasks such as charge capture and cash collections.
The Coding Specialist II is responsible for coding, abstracting, and verifying charge data for various hospital and clinic encounters to ensure accurate billing and reimbursement. They also provide guidance to coding staff regarding integrity, guidelines, and policies to maintain high standards of medical information accuracy.
This role oversees medical coordination for utilization and quality management within the health plan network, supporting clinical activities across UM, Quality, Policy, and Population Health functions. Responsibilities include reviewing utilization requests, participating in process improvement, ensuring regulatory conformance, and providing clinical oversight for various management activities.
The specialist reviews coding quality alerts and billing edits for various encounters, ensuring accuracy before final billing, and evaluates coding denials to identify areas for revenue cycle improvement. Responsibilities also include assigning appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes according to ICD conventions and guidelines, and assisting in resolving billing edits holding patient claims.
