Professional Billing- Coding/Education Specialist - REMOTE
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 01609, USA
Listing for:
UMass Memorial Health
Remote/Work from Home
position
Listed on 2025-11-29
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Medical Billing and Coding
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 64084 USD Yearly
USD
64084.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Exemption Status: Exempt
Hiring Range: $64,084.80 - $
Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate's experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations
.
Schedule Details: Monday through Friday
Scheduled
Hours:
8-5
Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)
Hours: 40
Cost Center: 99940 - 5452 RI and Charge Capture
This position may have a signing bonus available; a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
Everyone Is a Caregiver
At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading‑edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other.
And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Serves as a Charge Generation Tracker (CGT) and regulatory gatekeeper to ensure compliance with coding and billing guidelines. Reviews all assigned edits within prescribed timeframe and routes to appropriate owner for resolution. Provides regulatory (coding and billing) support to clinical charge capture specialists to address CGT, coding, charge capture and billing questions. Acts as primary resource for providers, clinical and administrative staff for coding questions and research related to revenue enhancement and correct coding.
Major
Responsibilities
Serves as a gatekeeper to ensure that regular and annual CGT updates compliant with third party regulatory and coding billing guidelines and reflect clinical practice.Collaborates with clinical / ancillary departments to facilitate proper use of CGT files as well as synchronization of preference lists and orders in IT applications.Ensures system wide compliance with federal, state and local regulations with regard to charge codes and related information in the CGT.Ensures standardized CGT request processes are followed.Reviews all assigned edits within prescribed timeframe and routes to appropriate owner for resolution.Provides support and guidance to clinical and RI / Charge Capture staff to resolve outstanding edits.Monitors daily edits reports and alerts clinical departments of delinquencies.Provides regulatory (coding and billing) support to clinical charge capture specialists to address CGT, coding, charge capture and billing questions.Utilizes subject matter knowledge to support proper interpretation and analysis of performance report(s).Utilizes reporting and data analysis in combination with standard benchmarks and criteria to identify and follow up on potential revenue integrity issues.Ensures the CGT structure supports effective capture of all chargeable services based on a thorough knowledge of the regulatory requirements, IT applications and charge capture processes.Provides subject matter knowledge related to the CGT for clinical departments, revenue cycle team, finance, compliance and administrative staff.Provides accurate feedback and documentation to support educational needs.Develops and conducts educational courses and seminars focusing on professional documentation, coding and billing for physicians, clinicians, administrative staff and Professional Billing Central Billing Office (PBCBO) staff.Develops training programs and supporting materials relative to physician coding and billing guidelines and protocols to ensure that specific areas of need are addressed and that all materials comply with applicable rules and regulations.Participates in PBCBO staff training on coding and billing guidelines.Monitors CMS and applicable third party coding and billing publications, and abstracts key information relative to established coding and billing policies and procedures for distribution to UMMMG stakeholders (clinical, administrative, compliance, PFS, finance).Researches third party coding and billing guidelines and ensures timely and accurate compliance with federal, state, local…
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