Job Description
Purpose: The UPMC Health Plan is hiring a full-time Reimbursement Specialist to support the Hospital Reimbursement department. This role will work Monday through Friday standard daylight hours. The team is currently utilizing a hybrid work model and is required to be onsite in downtown Pittsburgh's US Steel Tower 3 days per week. The Reimbursement Specialist is an analytical position responsible f
8:00 AM
Coders start the day by pulling their assigned chart queue. In a hospital setting, an inpatient coder might work 15–25 charts per…
8:30 AM
Open the first chart. Read the operative report, discharge summary, and physician notes. Assign the principal diagnosis code (the…
10:30 AM
Encounter a complex chart — a patient with multiple comorbidities and a surgical complication. You spend extra time to capture eve…
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