Coding Quality Analyst

Are you passionate about ensuring the highest standards of coding accuracy and quality? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of coding guidelines and regulations? If so, UnitedHealth Group is looking for a Coding Quality Analyst to join our dynamic and innovative team. As a Coding Quality Analyst, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and accuracy of our coding processes. This role requires a highly organized and analytical individual with a strong background in coding and a commitment to delivering top-notch results. Join us in our mission to improve the quality of healthcare and make a difference in the lives of millions of people.

1. Conduct regular quality audits of coding processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.
2. Identify and report any coding errors or discrepancies and work with coding teams to resolve them.
3. Develop and implement coding quality improvement initiatives to enhance overall coding accuracy and efficiency.
4. Collaborate with coding teams to provide education and training on coding best practices and updates to coding regulations.
5. Monitor coding trends and provide recommendations for process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
6. Stay up-to-date on coding guidelines and regulations and communicate any changes or updates to coding teams.
7. Utilize coding software and tools to perform audits and analyze coding data.
8. Communicate coding quality metrics and trends to leadership and provide recommendations for improvement.
9. Participate in coding team meetings to discuss coding quality and provide feedback and recommendations.
10. Maintain documentation and records of coding quality audits and findings.
11. Collaborate with other departments to ensure coding processes align with overall company goals and initiatives.
12. Ensure confidentiality and security of all coding data and information.
13. Serve as a subject matter expert on coding quality and provide guidance and support to coding teams.
14. Continuously seek opportunities to improve coding quality processes and procedures.
15. Represent the company in a professional manner and uphold the company's standards and values.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Coding Quality Analyst in Chicago, IL, USA is between $50,000 and $85,000 per year. However, this can vary based on factors such as the specific company, years of experience, and additional skills and certifications.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. provides health care coverage, software and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience.