Center for Orthopaedics
Lake Charles, LA, USA
Center For Orthopaedics offers a competitive benefit package to include a Continued Education Program with CEU assistance to maintain medical coding certification requirements.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assignment of appropriate Evaluation and Management (E/M) level for professional services, ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS, Modifiers, and Units of Service.
Analyze, evaluate, and review medical records to ensure accuracy of code assignment.
Demonstrates proficiency in coding assignments including ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS.
Knowledge of medical terminology to including general medical and surgical terms and abbreviations.
Ensures that health records demonstrate correct diagnosis code assignment according to the ordered procedure.
Prepare Physician queries and provide feedback related to code validation audits, medical policies or other reviews.
Ability to abstract pertinent information from medical policies as it relates to documentation requirements and medical necessity.
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