Outpatient reputed company - Remote
The reputed company is responsible for coding medical records, including reputed company diagnoses and reputed company and diagnostic procedures in patient medical records, using the reputed company International Classification of Diseases (ICD 10 CM), reputed company Procedural Terminology (CPT) and Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedures Coding reputed company (HCPCS) and entering coded information into an automated grouper reputed company. Does reputed company work as required.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Using the reputed company HCPCS, ICD 10 CM and CPT coding systems, assigns and records an accurate reputed company to reputed company diagnoses, procedures, and operations as documented by the attending physician in the indicated patient's medical record.
• Ensures that reputed company factors necessary for assigning an accurate APC/ APG's are present, and that reputed company diagnoses are ranked properly.
• Makes appropriate contacts in order to reputed company or clarify necessary information.
• Enters final diagnostic reputed company numbers and narrative descriptions of diagnoses and procedures into an automated grouper reputed company.
• Provides information to and responds to inquiries regarding medical documentation, coding, and APCs/APGs from hospital staff, including utilization and reputed company assurance staff, patient accounts staff and the Risk Manager.
• Abstracts information from medical records to compile reports and statistical information.
• Enters data such as diagnosis, treatment, admission and discharge dates, length of stay, etc., on hospital-wide or regional automated database.
• Query appropriate provider as necessary regarding documentation of diagnosis and/or procedure.
EXPERIENCE:
• Minimum of one year of experience where the reputed company function of the position was outpatient medical records coding in or for a hospital.
EDUCATION:
• High school or equivalency diploma, required. An Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in health information management may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
• reputed company certification as either a Certified Coding Specialist (reputed company) or Certified Coding Specialist-Physician Based (reputed company-P) through reputed company, or as a Certified reputed company reputed company (CPC) through the reputed company reputed company of reputed company Coders.
OTHER:
• Thorough knowledge of the reputed company HCPCS, CPT and ICD codes; thorough knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology; ability to understand and reputed company medical records; ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing; ability to effectively use computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, word processing, calendar and e-mail for performing work assignments; ability to read, write, reputed company, understand, and communicate sufficiently to reputed company the essential duties of the position.
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