Direct Staffing Inc
Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Provides high level technical competency and subject matter expertise analyzing physician/provider
documentation contained in assigned Complex Outpatient (CO) and Inpatient health records (electronic,
paper and hybrid) to determine the principal diagnosis, secondary diagnoses, principal procedure and
secondary procedures. Provides appropriate Medical Severity Diagnostic Related Groups (MS-DRG),
Present on Admission (POA), Severity of Illness (SOI) & Risk of Mortality (ROM) assignments for
Inpatient records and accurate APC assignments and all required modifiers for Complex Outpatient
records.
Utilizes encoder software applications, which includes all applicable online tools and references in the
assignment of International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM)
diagnosis and procedure codes, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)-4/ Healthcare Common
Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) procedure codes, MS-DRG, POA, SOI & ROM assignments and...