TEKsystems
Richardson, TX, USA
Description
The Coding Specialist performs all medical record coding activities. Assigns appropriate diagnostic codes to patient charts and reports as assigned.
Skills
Coding, Medical, icd-10, hcpcs, cpt-4, cpc, profee coding, communication and organization skills, writing skills
Top Skills Details
Coding,Medical,icd-10,hcpcs,cpt-4,cpc,profee coding
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Abstracts relevant clinical and demographic information from the medical record to assign ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes in accordance with coding and reimbursement guidelines. Identifies principal and secondary diagnosis with minimal error based on the national based standards. Codes with an accuracy of 95% based on QA internal reviews. Records all diagnostic procedures and assigns appropriate procedure codes. Requests diagnosis from physicians when information is not recorded. Determines and records the required medical information. Updates coding procedures and guidelines. Works with...