Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Clermont, FL, USA
Summary Position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Business Office at the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System (BPVAHCS). MRTs (Coder) are skilled in classifying medical data from patient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, group practices, multispecialty clinics, and specialty centers. Responsibilities Duties and task of the Medical Records Technician (Coder) - Auditor include, but are not limited to the following: Applies comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, disease processes, treatment modalities, diagnostic tests, medications, procedures as well as the principles and practices of health services and the organizational structure to ensure proper code selection. Reviews assigned codes from the current version of several coding systems to include current versions of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology...