CBO Coding Complex Specialist

Our Corporate Business Office (CBO) is dedicated to ensuring accurate and compliant coding practices that support patient care, medical research, and administrative decision-making.
Role Overview
As a CBO Coding Complex Specialist, you will review, analyze, and validate diagnostic and procedural codes applied by front-end coding and clinical teams for reimbursement and billing purposes. Your work ensures compliance with coding guidelines, supports medical research, and optimizes reimbursement. This role is critical in maintaining accurate patient databases and promoting provider/patient continuity.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
Review and validate diagnostic and procedural codes for accuracy and compliance.
Abstract information from the electronic health record to compile patient databases.
Support medical research projects and patient care evaluation through accurate coding.
Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, reimbursement policies, and accreditation standards.
Recognize patterns and trends, escalating issues to supervisors for root-cause analysis.
Assist team members and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
Required:
High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Minimum of two (2) years coding experience.
Additional specialty coding certification or five (5) years coding experience.
Prior experience in a healthcare revenue cycle position.
Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), CPC, or CCS.
Proficiency in ICD-10 CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding.
Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and medical terminology.
Preferred:
One to two (1-2) years college or additional course work in Accounting, Business, Healthcare Administration, or Medical Record Sciences.
Specialty coding experience.

Employment type
Contract

Work arrangement
Yes