Summary of Career

1. Assign codes to diagnoses and procedures, using ICD (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes

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2. Ensure codes are accurate and sequenced correctly in accordance with government and insurance regulations

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3. • Follow up with the provider on any documentation that is insufficient or unclear

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4. Communicate with other clinical staff regarding documentation

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5. Search for information in cases where the coding is complex or unusual

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6. Receive and review patient charts and documents for accuracy

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7. Ensure that all codes are current and active

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8. Submit timely reports and prepare presentations/proposals as assigned.

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9. Shares Coding/reimbursement knowledge with other staff.

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10. Maintains the confidentiality of employees, patients, administrative staff & function, and medical staff information with no infractions must not be divulged without prior authority

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