Charge Description Master Specialist - Full time, Day, Remote
About the role
The Charge Description Master Specialist - Full time, Day, Remote position ensures the Chargemaster (CDM) is consistent with all coding and billing regulations and accurately represents services provided. This role acts as a liaison between the Hospital ministry and the PSJH System Revenue Integrity/Chargemaster (RI/CDM Department), responding to ministry inquiries and coordinating daily CDM maintenance workflow.
Responsibilities
- Ensures Chargemaster (CDM) compliance with coding and billing regulations.
- Researches and resolves CDM maintenance requests for adherence to the PSJH System standard CDM.
- Trains Hospital ministry staff on CDM Maintenance process, coding updates, and charge capture improvement.
- Reviews clinical department charges for Chargemaster and coding compliance.
- Coordinates with Hospital ministry, IS, Clinical Informatics, and Integration personnel on technology projects impacting charge entry, charge dictionaries, and charge interfaces.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare, Sciences, Finance, Accounting or other related field of study, or equivalent education/experience.
- 3 years hospital chargemaster experience, including the use of CDM Maintenance software and experience with inpatient and outpatient billing requirements (UB-04) and CMS Medicare reimbursement methodology.
- Knowledge of CPT, HCPCS and ICD10 coding principles.
- 3 years experience with Hospital charging practices.
- 2 years experience working with EMR related to Chargemaster, preferably EPIC (EAP).
Qualifications
- Driving may be necessary as part of this role.
- Experience with operational performance improvement and/or project management.
- Coding experience.
Skills
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency with CDM Maintenance software and related systems.
Benefits
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more.
Pay
Salary Range by Location: Refer to the posting for specific ranges.
Schedule
Full time, Day Shift, Remote.