Charge Description Master Coordinator

Position Details

Department: PCH-MAIN | Decision Support
Category: Patient Financial Services
Location: Phoenix
Employee Type: Regular
Posting #: 351773
Posted On: 8/25/2017

Position Summary

Position Duties

  1. CDM Consistency with revenue producing department
    • Responsible for the coordination of ongoing CDM consistency within revenue producing departments, which includes maintaining accurate descriptions, coding, in-activations, pricing and revenue code assignments.
  2. CDM functions
    • Responsible for the oversight of CDM functions for Phoenix Children's Hospital and all subsidiaries
  3. Working knowledge of revenue cycle process
    • Maintains an extensive working knowledge of the revenue cycle process to aid in the implementation of regulatory standards that assist in cash collection while accurately complying with billing guidelines.
  4. Analytic trends and review
    • Performs analyses, identifies trends and reviews denials from revenue cycle relating to payor rejections and incomplete reimbursements resulting from CDM issues. Research, develop and support revenue departments in chargemaster requests and reviews.
  5. CDM data file access
    • Provides CDM data file to all necessary PCH internal customers (e.g., UM, Managed Care, Financial Counseling) on a monthly and as-needed basis.
  6. Organizational Chargemaster Oversight
    • Coordinates and facilitates the Chargemaster Oversight Group (COG) comprised of members from across the organization impacted by CDM related activities
  7. Federal and State Regulation updates
    • Monitor Federal and commercial bulletins for HCPCS/CPT code changes and additions and billing unit rule changes that affect functions of PCH and PCMG.
  8. Budget and Net Revenue impact
    • Works with hospital finance and decision support managers to understand budget, net revenue and expense impacts resulting from CDM data file. Coordinates scheduled pricing updates and facilitates all software file updates
  9. Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children's Mission, Vision, & Values

Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children's will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

  • Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties
  • Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies
  • Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders
  • Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families
Values
  • We place children and families at the center of all we do
  • We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way
  • We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact
  • We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future
  • We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable
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