Munson Healthcare
United States
A Day In The Life
Responsible for charge capture process for professional charges within the Munson system, including verifying and analyzing medical records and encounter documentation to determine principal and all secondary diagnoses and procedures; assigning diagnostic codes, procedural codes and modifiers using coding guidelines established by CMS and Munson; performing data entry; and performing discrepancy resolution.
Serves as a liaison between CBO and sites/departments, assisting in the orientation and training of new employees within the coding and charge capture area.
Responsible for reviewing office‑based electronic charges and encounter forms for completion and accuracy, including accuracy of ICD‑9/10CM, CPT and HCPCS modifier assignment; codes and enters charges at a 95% accuracy rate.
Reviews and interprets physician documentation of surgical procedures to accurately assign and enter billing codes, identifying all applicable diagnosis, procedures and codes;...