HealthCare Resolution Services
Columbia, MD, USA
Job Description Job Description Summary The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a statistical medical coder specific to a Data Modeling project. The Medical Coder is responsible for review and validation of assignment of accurate ICD-10 diagnoses codes derived from medical record documentation (paper or electronic). Tasks · Follow and comply with industry standard medical coding guidelines, policies, and procedures. · Evaluate spreadsheets, lines of text, and other documentation to verify and/or assign accurate ICD-10 code assignments. · Follow up and clarify any inconsistent information that is not clear. · Responsible for maintaining an accuracy rate of 96% or greater. · Interacts with peers to ensure documentation is clear and supports coding assignments. · Participate in Quality Assurance programs and weekly staff meetings. · Serve as a 'buddy' to assist with training and educating new team members and play a significant role in coding compliance...