Coding Rep III

Cincinnati Children's•Andrews, IN

2d•$27 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

At Cincinnati Children’s, we come to work with one goal: to make children’s health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children’s. Cincinnati Children's is: Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 best Children's Hospitals in the nation for more than 15 years Consistently among the top 3 Children's Hospitals for National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Recognized as one of America’s Best Large Employers (2025), America’s Best Employers for New Grads (2025) One of the nation's America’s Most Innovative Companies as noted by Fortune Consistently certified as great place to work A Leading Disability Employer as noted by the National Organization on Disability Magnet® designated for the fourth consecutive time by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) We Embrace Innovation—Together. We believe in empowering our teams with the tools that help us work smarter and care better. That’s why we support the responsible use of artificial intelligence. By encouraging innovation, we’re creating space for new ideas, better outcomes, and a stronger future—for all of us. Comprehensive job description provided upon request. Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability Cincinnati Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/Veteran/Disability Completion of Application You will be asked to fully complete each page of the application to the best of your knowledge. Failure to complete all parts of the application will result in a delay in processing and/or rejection of the application. Need Assistance or Accommodation? Assistance with Application: For assistance or technical support, email applicationassistance@cchmc.org. Accommodation: We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. If you require an accommodation in the application process, email applicationassistance@cchmc.org.

Requirements

Must be located in the Cincinnati, Ohio metro area to be considered
High school diploma or equivalent
3+ years experience coding utilizing the ICD-10 CM and CPT coding systems for professional OR hospital billed services
Experience in all aspects of pediatric coding
ICD 10 CM and CPT 4 coding
Computerized encoder experience
Certification/credentialed as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) OR Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) OR Registered

Responsibilities

Coding - Reviews and screens the medical record to abstract clinical data and enters reliable information into 3M 360, Epic, and/or Fastrack, as appropriate.
Assigns DRG, ICD-10-CM/PCS and/or CPT codes to accounts in an accurate and ethical manner utilizing 3M encoding software and coding manuals.
Completes the coding on inpatient accounts and updates as appropriate grouping the encounter to a working DRG to facilitate an interim bill.
Develops a system to track patients and update as needed.
Reviews encounters holding for additional documentation or other clarification on a regular basis in order to ensure completion of coding for timely billing.
Meets or exceeds all established productivity standards.
Submits completed coding activity logs in a timely manner.
Effectively manages work responsibilities to meet deadlines, and departmental and organizational bill hold and AR goals.
Professional Develop - Maintains currency of CMS, State of Ohio, official coding and other guidelines, rules and regulations and applies principals as appropriate.
Identifies and assumes responsibility for learning needs.
Integrate new knowledge into practice.
Successfully complete continuing education in order to maintain credentials.
Performance Improvement - Identifies opportunities for improvement in Coding processes.
Communicates ideas to Coding management.