Shenandoah Medical Center
Shenandoah, IA
Job Description Job Description 1. Accurately codes and sequences diagnosis and procedures according to coding guidelines and abstract accurate clinical information for optimum reimbursement. Reviews documentation to determine the diagnosis and procedures performed. Assigns charge master codes, modifiers for appropriate billing and sequencing. Uses multiple information systems to accurately select the correct patient account to enter patient billable charges. Participates in audits to capture lost charges and determine accuracy of billing and coding. Maintains active contact with staff and providers on missing or inaccurate documentation. Maintains active contact with departments to resolve billing issues. Communicates and collaborates with healthcare providers/ compliance/coding on identifying changes in documentation that may lead to maximizing reimbursement. 2. Demonstrates professional growth by developing personal educational objectives to maintain coding...