HB Inpatient Second Level Reviewer

Are you passionate about promoting quality healthcare and ensuring that patients receive the best possible care? Do you have a keen eye for detail and experience in healthcare billing and coding? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an HB Inpatient Second Level Reviewer at the University of California, San Diego.In this role, you will play a critical role in reviewing and correcting medical records, ensuring accurate and timely documentation for billing purposes. You will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to ensure that all services provided to our patients are appropriately documented and billed.To excel in this role, you must have a strong understanding of medical coding and billing processes, as well as excellent communication and critical thinking skills. A background in healthcare and knowledge of CMS guidelines and regulations is also required.If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for improving the healthcare system, we invite you to apply for this position and join our dedicated team at UC San Diego.

1. Review and correct medical records to ensure accurate and timely documentation for billing purposes.
2. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure all services provided to patients are appropriately documented and billed.
3. Maintain a strong understanding of medical coding and billing processes.
4. Adhere to CMS guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance.
5. Communicate effectively with team members and healthcare professionals to resolve any discrepancies or issues.
6. Conduct thorough and detailed reviews of medical records to identify any potential errors or missing information.
7. Update and maintain accurate records of all billing and coding activities.
8. Participate in training and educational opportunities to stay current on industry changes and best practices.
9. Follow established protocols and procedures for handling confidential patient information.
10. Utilize critical thinking skills to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for process enhancements.
11. Collaborate with other departments and team members to improve overall efficiency and accuracy of billing and coding processes.
12. Maintain a high level of professionalism and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and external partners.
13. Continuously monitor and analyze coding and billing data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
14. Participate in audits and other quality assurance activities to ensure accuracy and compliance.
15. Act as a subject matter expert and provide support and guidance to other team members as needed.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a HB Inpatient Second Level Reviewer is between $61,000 to $86,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, location, and experience of the individual.

The University of California, San Diego is a public research university located in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California, in the United States.