Coding Specialist - Anesthesia Specialty

Are you a coding expert with a passion for healthcare? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? MedStar Health is seeking a skilled Coding Specialist with a focus on anesthesia specialty to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a meaningful impact on patient care. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in medical coding and a deep understanding of anesthesia procedures. If you are driven, dedicated, and have a desire to be part of a leading healthcare organization, we want to hear from you!

1. Accurately code medical procedures and services related to anesthesia specialty using current coding guidelines and standards.
2. Demonstrate expertise in recognizing and correcting coding errors to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
3. Perform coding audits to ensure accuracy and completeness of coded data.
4. Stay up-to-date with changes in coding regulations and guidelines related to anesthesia procedures.
5. Collaborate with healthcare providers and other coding specialists to ensure proper documentation and coding for anesthesia services.
6. Use advanced technology and coding software to accurately code and process medical records.
7. Contribute to the development and implementation of coding policies and procedures.
8. Ensure timely submission of coded data for billing and reimbursement purposes.
9. Participate in coding training and education programs to maintain and enhance coding skills.
10. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
11. Communicate effectively with team members and healthcare providers to resolve coding issues and promote efficient workflow.
12. Continuously strive for process improvement and identify opportunities for increased efficiency and accuracy in coding.
13. Act as a resource for coding-related inquiries and provide guidance to colleagues as needed.
14. Prioritize and manage workload to meet deadlines and achieve department goals.
15. Demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care through accurate and ethical coding practices.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Coding Specialist - Anesthesia Specialty in Baltimore, MD, USA is $51,000 - $70,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization. It operates more than 120 entities, including ten hospitals in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area of the United States.