Physician Billing Coding Manager

Huron Consulting GroupChicago, IL
29d$90,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Huron helps its clients drive growth, enhance performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. We help healthcare organizations build innovation capabilities and accelerate key growth initiatives, enabling organizations to own the future, instead of being disrupted by it. Together, we empower clients to create sustainable growth, optimize internal processes and deliver better consumer outcomes. Health systems, hospitals and medical clinics are under immense pressure to improve clinical outcomes and reduce the cost of providing patient care. Investing in new partnerships, clinical services and technology is not enough to create meaningful and substantive change. To succeed long-term, healthcare organizations must empower leaders, clinicians, employees, affiliates and communities to build cultures that foster innovation to achieve the best outcomes for patients. Joining the Huron team means you'll help our clients evolve and adapt to the rapidly changing healthcare environment and optimize existing business operations, improve clinical outcomes, create a more consumer-centric healthcare experience, and drive physician, patient and employee engagement across the enterprise. Join our team as the expert you are now and create your future. Manages and oversees the system-wide physician billing and coding compliance program for Munson Healthcare, one of Huron's Managed Services clients. Works in close partnership with Munson leadership to maintain oversight of end-to-end revenue cycle functions, including health information management, coding, billing, and registration. Leads projects related to the design, implementation, revision, and maintenance of system-wide processes and systems that promote compliance and operational excellence within the revenue cycle. Supervises and directs the activities of assigned personnel, exercising professional and supervisory discretion and independent judgment. Manages large programs with substantial budget and organizational impact, ensuring compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, as well as institutional standards, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • CPC (Certified Professional Coder) required; additional certifications (e.g., CPMA, CCS) preferred.
  • 5-7 years of physician billing and coding experience.
  • Minimum 2-3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and reimbursement methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in coding software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee physician billing and coding operations across Munson Healthcare within Huron's Managed Services framework.
  • Manage and coordinate diagnostic and procedural coding processes to ensure compliance with federal/state regulations and payer requirements.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain system-wide processes that promote compliance and efficiency in revenue cycle operations.
  • Monitor coding accuracy, productivity, and compliance metrics; identify and implement improvement strategies.
  • Collaborate with Munson leadership, physicians, and clinical teams to resolve documentation and coding issues promptly.
  • Supervise and direct assigned personnel, providing leadership, mentorship, and performance evaluations.
  • Prepare and present reports on coding performance, audit results, and compliance initiatives to Huron and Munson leadership.
  • Ensure adherence to institutional standards, practices, policies, and procedures across all revenue cycle functions.

Benefits

  • This job is also eligible to participate in Huron's annual incentive compensation program, which reflects Huron's pay for performance philosophy and Huron's benefit plans which include medical, dental and vision coverage and other wellness programs.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Manager

Industry

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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