Detroit Staffing
Detroit, MI, USA
Job Posting General Summary: Using established coding principles and procedures, reviews, analyzes, and codes diagnostic and/or procedural information from the patient's medical record for reimbursement/billing purposes. Accurately abstracts information from the medical record for compilation of a patient database, which supports medical research projects, patient care evaluation, and administrative decision making related to patient care. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: Identifies all diagnostic and operative procedures for coding by thoroughly reviewing the patient's medical record, including histories, physicals, operative reports, diagnostic testing reports, pathology reports, therapy notes, and discharge summary, etc. May analyze provider documentation to assign or verify the appropriate Evaluation & Management (E&M) CPT code. Verifies and/or requests documentation to support compliance. Assigns diagnostic and procedural codes in accordance with coding...