US Department of War
Portsmouth, VA
Job TitleJob DescriptionAnalyze patient medical records to identify inaccurately coded services in accordance with federal coding regulations and guidelines.Assign specific codes to medical records, sequencing and determining codes to accurately reflect the resources and procedures used in the care of the patients.Ensure compliance with regulatory and third-party insurance requirements in utilizing the ICD-10-CM, and CPT coding books.Perform limited utilization review of outpatient and inpatient records to assure the diagnosis responsible for the length of stay is appropriately identified.Assure secondary diagnoses are sequenced properly to assure maximum allocation under the Relative Value Unit (RVU) and Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) systems.Provide review and analysis of coding accuracy and compliance statistics, coordinating results with the Coding Manager and Patient Administration Department Head for feedback to the providers.Prepare reports of findings and recommends staff...