Baptist Health Medical Group is looking for an Ambulatory CDI Specialist to join our team! This is a remote work position that requires residency in KY or IN
The BHMG Ambulatory CDI Specialist I is responsible for the evaluation of documentation utilizing their coding and clinical expertise to ensure specificity of coding and coding accuracy. They identify HCC diagnosis codes, ensure documentation accurately reflects the medical necessity and acuity of the patients. They provide guidance/education to the providers, medical assistants, practice managers and ancillary staff on clinical documentation best practices. Position requires a self-motivated, flexible, confident presenter that is able to travel and work remotely as well as attend internal meetings.
Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required
2 years’ professional medical group coding experience
Experience with:
ICD-10-CM coding principles and procedures,
HCPCS, CPT, CPT II and modifier coding,
CMS HCC, HHS HCC, Rx HCC coding and risk adjustment assignment as it relates to provider documentation,
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)
Preferred Experience
HCC (CMS, HHS, Rx HCC) coding and risk adjustment assignment as it relates to provider documentation,
Proficient experience with Epic and/or other major EMR vendor software, and
Presenting education to coders, providers and/or other caregivers.
Clinical experience a plus
Certification/Licenses:
Active Certification Required:
Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
certification or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician based (CCS-P) or equivalent
certification from AAPC, AHIMA or other
acceptable professional organization.
A minimum of one additional advanced certification, required within one year of hire.
CRC = Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (certification)
Work Experience
Education
Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of nine hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 400 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics.
Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates the 410-bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky in a joint venture with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana. Baptist Health employs more than 23,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states.
Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence.
Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has nearly 1,500 providers, including more than 750 physicians and more than 740 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.
Learn more at BaptistHealth.com.
