Memorial Healthcare System
Florida, NY
Location
Miramar, Florida
Summary
Reviews medical record documentation. May assign codes to medical diagnoses, procedures and modifiers, when applicable, using appropriate coding classifications for assigned areas/record types to ensure proper billing and compliance.
Responsibilities
Enhances and maintains coding knowledge and skills. Reviews all appropriate work queues daily to address edits and makes corrections following procedures and processes. Seeks clarification from healthcare providers or other designated resources to ensure accurate and complete coding. Reviews medical record documentation to determine all appropriate diagnosis (including HCC Coding Hierarchical Condition Category), procedural and modifier code assignments. For hospital coding, reviews medical record documentation (i.e., provider orders); may code outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic encounters requiring minimal procedural coding. Submits daily productivity report to HIM manager by defined deadline....