Coding Coordinator, Hospital Billing IP Coding

Hennepin Healthcare is an integrated system of care that includes HCMC, a nationally recognized Level I Adult Trauma Center and Level I Pediatric Trauma Center and acute care hospital, as well as a clinic system with primary care clinics located in Minneapolis and across Hennepin County. The comprehensive healthcare system includes a 473-bed academic medical center, a large outpatient Clinic & Specialty Center, and a network of clinics in the North Loop, Whittier, and East Lake Street neighborhoods of Minneapolis, and in the suburban communities of Brooklyn Park, Golden Valley, Richfield, and St. Anthony Village. Hennepin Healthcare has a large psychiatric program, home care, and operates a research institute, philanthropic foundation, and Hennepin EMS. The system is operated by Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., a subsidiary corporation of Hennepin County. Equal Employment Opportunities We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are committed to equitable care and working in an environment that celebrates, promotes, and protects diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization. JOB DETAILS Department Hospital Billing IP Coding FTE 1.00 (80 hours per pay period) Workdays Monday - Friday Shift(s) Days Shift Length 8 hours Location Remote* *Current List of non-MN States where Hennepin Healthcare is an Eligible Employer Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota, New Mexico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin. Purpose of this position Supports workflow process/improvements implemented in department. Oversees scheduling of coder training as well as timely submission of professional billing inpatient charges in accordance with regulatory guidelines. Reviews and assigns codes for all diagnoses and procedures according to accepted coding guidelines, regulations, and standards for ICD9-CM and HCMPCS/CPT, as well as those determined by various payers. Maintains productivity standards in place for advanced coders. RESPONSIBILITIES Assists coders in determining accurate code selection, communication requests, and educational information (both written and oral) to internal and external customers, to assist the department in meeting their goals Provides timely and consistent information regarding ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, and CPT so that the most accurate codes can be assigned for data collection and reimbursement Serves as a resource for coding questions Recommends changes to enhance department productivity and effectiveness as well as meet/maintain HHS's quarterly coding accounts receivable goals Participates in ongoing internal and external audits Assists in ensuring the automated coding systems, interfaces, and processes are working effectively and efficiently daily. This includes EPIC, Optum, and 3M systems Reviews new team member training outcomes on a regular and timely basis Evaluates the medical record documentation for procedures and diagnoses documented in the medical record and accurately assigns ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, and CPT codes based on National Coding Guidelines Serves as expert resource for issues relating to coding and abstracting of evaluation and management codes, diseases/procedures, and implications on reimbursement Serves as a resource in the areas including, but not limited to the following coding data quality, coding audits, in-service/physician education, and training team Performs other duties as assigned *! QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree in business and/or healthcare administration, Health Information Management, or Health Information Technology Two (2) years of coding experience -OR- An approved equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred Qualifications Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) Experience with Epic electronic medical record functionality and encoder and reimbursement systems recommended Other approved AHIMA or AAPC credential Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities Must have extensive and demonstrated expertise in CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM/PCS coding classification systems Knowledge of state and federal legislation for HIPAA Privacy, medical record access, and regulatory and accreditation agencies Knowledge of current medical record technology, statistics, data presentation, and reporting *! You've made the right choice in considering Hennepin Healthcare for your employment. We offer a wealth of opportunities for individuals who want to make an impact in our patients' lives. We are dedicated to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to both current and prospective employees. We are driven to connect talented individuals with life-changing career opportunities, enabling you to provide exceptional care without exception. Thank you for considering Hennepin Healthcare as a future employer. Please Note Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements. *! Total Rewards Package We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity. We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; and Tuition reimbursement. For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us. Job Details Department Hospital Billing IP Coding Primary Location MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus Standard Hours/FTE Status FTE = 1.00 (80 hours per pay period) Shift Detail Day Job Level Staff Employee Status Regular Eligible for Benefits Yes Union/Non Union Union Min $34.33 Max $47.30 Job Posting Sep-25-2026 Associate's degree in business/healthcare administration, Health Information Management, or Health Information Technology; 2 years coding experience; expertise in CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM/PCS; knowledge of HIPAA and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities assigning medical codes training coders conducting audits Skills & Tools EPIC, Optum, 3M Job Details Category Healthcare Services - Allied Health Seniority Mid Level Commitment Full Time Workplace Remote — Minnesota or Alabama or Arizona or Arkansas or Delaware or Florida or Georgia or Idaho or Illinois or Indiana or Iowa or Kansas or Louisiana or Mississippi or Nevada or North Carolina or North Dakota or New Mexico or South Carolina or South Dakota or Tennessee or Texas or Utah or Virginia or Wisconsin Salary USD 71,406 – 98,384 / year Languages English Benefits Generous paid time off Tuition reimbursement Retirement plan About Hennepin Healthcare An integrated healthcare system including a Level I trauma center, acute care hospital, and primary care clinics. — Industry Healthcare

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