Hospital And ProFee Inpatient Coder

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3-5 Years Experience
Cloud • Fintech • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Financial Services
We are curious, inventive, perceptive and approachable. We push beyond the obvious answers to find smarter solutions.
The Role

At Wipfli, people count
The way you think makes you different. At Wipfli, we embrace that.
Our inclusive culture provides a space for everyone to have a voice. Our growing number of DEI resource groups celebrate diversity and champion awareness throughout Wipfli.
We're also focused on helping you achieve success with balance. From hybrid schedules and flexible time off to training programs and mental wellness initiatives, we take care of our team.
If you want to be in an environment where you can grow, feed your curiosity and make a difference, Wipfli is the place for you.
Responsibilities:

  • Reviews patient charts, documents for verification and review code assignment in accordance with official coding guidelines.
  • Ensures codes are sequenced according to government and insurance regulations.
  • Assigns or validates discharge disposition and POA indicators.
  • Abstracts and enters the coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements.
  • Researches and analyzes data needs for reimbursement.
  • Researches, analyzes and responds to inquiries regarding compliance, inappropriate coding, denials, and billable services.
  • Maintains 95% coding accuracy rate and maintains site designated productivity standards.
  • Coding for other areas of the team such as outpatient or professional services as needed.


Desired Skills:
Proven high quality skills in accurately sequencing and assigning:

  • ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes.
  • Identifying MDC/CC conditions for optimal MS-DRG assignments
  • Additional knowledge of APR-DRGs/EAPGs a plus but not required.
  • Compliant query writing utilizing the AHIMA/ACIDS published 2022 guidelines.
  • Strong awareness of HIPAA compliance.


Qualifications:

  • Recognized coding credential from AHIMA or AAPC; and RHIA or RHIT may also be considered.
  • Coding Certifications; preferred (CPC and/or CCS).
  • 3-5+ years of work experience as a Medical Coder in both facility and professional coding setting required.
  • Preferred setting experience in coding for Acute Care Hospitals, Critical Access Hospitals, Clinics, Rural Health Clinics, Federally Qualified Healthcare Centers.
  • Excels at organizing and prioritizing workload and deadlines with high quality and accuracy.
  • Proficient computer skills and working with coding software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


Wipfli is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All candidates will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identify, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Wipfli is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or participate in our recruiting process, please send us an email at [email protected]
Wipfli supports equal pay for equal work and values each candidate's unique experiences and skill sets. The estimated pay range for this position is: $17.00/hr to $28.00/hr. Compensation within the range is determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, location, individuals' skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications, business needs and applicable employment laws.
Individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, subject to participation rules and based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual and Firm performance.
Wipfli cares about our associates and offers a variety of benefits to support their well-being. Highlights include 8 health plan options (both HMO & PPO plans), dental and vision coverage, opportunity to enroll in HSA with potential Firm contribution and an Employee Assistance Program. Other benefits include firm-sponsored basic life and short and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) savings plan & profit share as well as Firm matching contribution, well-being incentive, education & certification assistance, flexible time off, family care leave, parental leave, family formation benefits, cell phone reimbursement, and travel rewards. Voluntary benefit offerings include critical illness & accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal, long-term care, pet insurance, ID theft protection, and supplemental life/AD&D. Eligibility for all benefits programs is dependent on annual hours expectation, position status/level and location. Wipfli offers flexibility for many positions to be performed remotely; please discuss your work preferences with your recruiter during the interview process.
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Oakland, CA
3,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1930

What We Do

Wipfli Digital offers more than digital solutions.

We bring clarity. As part of Wipfli, we combine the sizable consulting and technology expertise of a top firm with a level of personal commitment and care that’s a true extension of our clients' teams. Our focus: Helping businesses thrive — today and into the future.

Why Work With Us

At Wipfli, people count.

Our people are core to everything we do — the catalyst behind our ability to create exceptional impact and extraordinary results. We believe in flexibility. We focus on relationships. We encourage each individual to follow their own path. And we seek feedback openly, from all.

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Freedom to work from anywhere! Wipfli takes a flexible approach in allowing employees to choose to be remote, hybrid, or in-office.

Typical time on-site: Not Specified
Oakland, CA

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