About Baptist Health
Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.
Physician Services Coding Auditor
Job Summary
The Physician Services Coding Auditor performs comprehensive coding and compliance audits to support the Revenue Cycle Compliance auditing and education team. This position evaluates physician and advanced practice provider documentation and coding to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulatory guidelines.
The Physician Services Coding Auditor identifies potential compliance concerns, coding discrepancies, and opportunities for documentation improvement. This role prepares detailed audit findings and provides education and feedback to physicians, advanced practice providers, clinical teams, leadership, and Revenue Cycle partners to promote accurate coding, compliant documentation, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform in-depth audits of physician and advanced practice provider documentation, coding, and billing practices.
- Review coding for accuracy and compliance with ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS guidelines.
- Identify potential compliance concerns, coding errors, and documentation improvement opportunities.
- Prepare clear and detailed reports summarizing audit findings, trends, and recommendations.
- Communicate audit results to physicians, advanced practice providers, clinical teams, leadership, and Revenue Cycle stakeholders.
- Provide coding and compliance education based on audit findings and identified trends.
- Support ongoing Revenue Cycle Compliance initiatives and the continued growth of physician services.
- Maintain knowledge of applicable coding, documentation, and healthcare compliance requirements.
- Partner with operational and clinical teams to promote accurate, consistent, and compliant coding practices.
Education Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience
- Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS coding.
- Healthcare compliance experience.
- Professional coding and/or coding auditing experience.
- Experience reviewing physician-based documentation and coding practices preferred.
Licensure & Certification
Relevant certifications may include:
- Certified Coding Specialist – Physician-based (CCS-P), AHIMA
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), AHIMA
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC), AAPC
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), AHIMA
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), AHIMA
- Certified Documentation Improvement Professional (CDIP), AHIMA
- Valid driver's license, when required
Primary Location:
Remote - Florida
123 Remote St
Tallahassee, FL 32301
United States of America