Holds the primary responsibility for managing all aspects of the professional Charge Description Master (CDM). This includes, maintaining revenue integrity of Chargemaster files, fee schedules, and charge capture through annual updates, periodic audits, and ongoing reviews. Serves as a resource in developing and documenting routine custom billing system tests, builds, and enhancements that will improve maintenance and/or prevent billing errors. Reviews Current Procedural Terminology coding and CMS updates and disseminates information to the professional charging team and other appropriate staff. May work with Revenue Cycle, Finance, and clinical departments to analyze charging and billing processes to ensure accurate and optimal revenue capture by developing trending, modeling, and other assessment tools. Works with coding personnel to ensure the codes in the Chargemaster are accurate and current. Works with the professional charging team and/or clinical departments to ensure proper revenue reconciliation. Assist the Hospital Charge Capture and/or the Nurse Audit teams with various functions including a review of charges on patient's accounts to validate appropriate charge capture. Work with various Revenue Cycle, Finance, and clinical departments to analyze charging, coding and billing processes to ensure accurate and optimal revenue capture by developing trending, modeling, and/or using other assessment tools. May also work with clinical departments to ensure proper revenue reconciliation.
**Eligible remote states include NC, FL, GA, SC, SD, TN, TX and VA.**
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE
Licensure
Certified Professional Coder Or Registered Health Information Administrator Or Registered Health Information Technician Or Licensed Practical Nurse Preferred Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required - And Associate's Degree Business Or Healthcare Or Information Technology Or Bachelor's Degree Preferred Experience
At WakeMed Health & Hospitals, we are guided by a simple – yet powerful mission: to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding and compassionate care to all.To deliver on this mission, WakeMed employs the “best minds and the biggest hearts” in the business. Our team includes over 8,500 experienced registered nurses, technologists, medical professionals, support staff, and a medical staff of more than 1,200 physicians and advanced practice providers who are dedicated to putting patients first.When it comes to culture and benefits, we recognize that when we take good care of our employees, our employees can take even better care of our patients. We proudly offer competitive salaries that reflect background, experience and special skills. Our benefits programs are designed to give you and your family the support you need for today while planning for a successful tomorrow. We promote diversity in the ...workplace, provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants, and we participate in E-verify.We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our employees and our employees care for the community.