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JOB SUMMARY:   CERTIFIED ANESTHESIA CODER   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES   •      Review anesthesia records, operative reports, and medical documentation for completeness and accuracy. •      Ensures accurate coding, billing compliance. •      Analyzes Epic electronic medical record for assigning appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS and Modifiers for anesthesia services. •      Apply appropriate anesthesia modifiers such as AA, QK, QX, QY, QZ •      Identify documentation deficiencies and communicate via EPIC query with providers for clarification.   •      Review denials, coding corrections related to anesthesia services.   •      Maintains confidentiality of patient information as per the MediSys Health Network policy. •      Meeting productivity levels of charts,60-100 anesthesia charts per day not limited to number of transactions filed or complexity of the account.   •      Reviews assigned work queues. •...

SCOPE/GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB:   The Coding Specialist is responsible for abstracting all E/M, CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-CM, modifier, and units from the medical record documentation.  Other responsibilities include accurately entering data into coding/billing software and/or Excel reports.  Performing accurate coding using applicable guidelines and facility protocols and communicating with staff and/or providers as needed.  Provide written feedback of coding results as needed in the form of comments, summary of findings, and recommendations.  Ensure compliance with federal and state laws, regulations and standards related to health information and coding principles.       ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   Assign ICD-10 CM and CPT codes with modifiers for services provided in the facility environment (Ancillary, ED, Evaluation and Management, Observations, Outpatient surgeries, and/or Professional fee coding) depending on the specific...