The Coding Analyst is an entry level position and will work with a Senior Coding Analyst for the first year in the position. The Coding Analyst reports to the Lead Coding Analyst. The Coding Analyst is primarily responsible to assist with identifying gaps in submissions, ensuring correct data quality issues and areas of coding improvements for CMS Risk Adjustment and Quality Incentive programs. The Coding Analyst will assist with data collection for CMS Sweeps.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Excellent oral and written communications
• Ability to learn quickly
• Strong organizational skills
• Data entry skills
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10 coding

Required Experience

Required:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Three years’ experience performing medical group related billing, claims, medical assisting or medical records.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology and Disease Processes
• ICD-10 Certified
• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) required.
• Computer keyboarding is required.

Preferred:

• Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) preferred

• Excellent oral and written communications
• Ability to learn quickly
• Strong organizational skills
• Data entry skills
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10 coding