Kodierfachkraft (w/m/d)
Core
Coding and billing specialist responsible for accurate stationary billing of medical, nursing, and therapeutic services according to German coding guidelines and PEPP.
Role type
Medical coding specialist (DRG/PEPP)
Builds
Stationary billing documentation and claims for psychiatric care
Domain
Healthcare / Psychiatry
Required skills
Medical coding (PEPP, DRG), Medical documentation analysis, Nursing documentation analysis, Billing compliance, Quality assurance, Communication with payers
Preferred skills
Experience in psychiatric care, Knowledge of behavioral therapy concepts
Technologies
PEPP, DRG
Responsibilities
Ensure documentation quality and transfer medical/nursing records to coding, Capture main and secondary diagnoses and billing codes including additional fees, Analyze medical documentation and performed services, Control, correct, and fill gaps in medical and nursing documentation, Handle inquiries from MDs and payers, Continuously analyze and optimize coding quality, Act as interface between medical and administrative departments