Coord Chargemaster

Job Summary

Responsible for creation of all hospital supply and procedure charges ensuring all regulatory guidelines are met; identification of opportunities for additional hospital charges; ensure correct reimbursement for new supply items; coordination of MMP monthly audit reviews; provide charge price estimates as requested by patients and other external sources; monitoring billing/charging practices to identify hospital over/underpayments; and auditing of accounts.

Requirements

• The primary job functions of this position should be accomplished by working to achieve the goal of supporting the vision of Huntsville Hospital by ensuring all hospital charges comply with federal, state and carrier requirements and the clinical services provided by the organization are appropriately compensated by third party payers.
• Overall goal achieved by continuously striving to ensure: Regulatory and payor compliance of hospital charges and billing practices.
• Timely creation of new hospital charges.
• Effective communication with Dept. Managers within the organization to identify appropriate charges for service provided by department
• Positive and timely communications with customers.
• Effective utilization of internal and external resources.

About the Role

Supports the vision of Huntsville Hospital by ensuring all hospital charges comply with federal, state and carrier requirements and the clinical services provided by the organization are appropriately compensated by third party payers. Continuously strives to ensure regulatory and payor compliance of hospital charges and billing practices, timely creation of new hospital charges, effective communication with Dept. Managers within the organization to identify appropriate charges for service provided by department, positive and timely communications with customers, and effective utilization of internal and external resources.