Mount Sinai Medical Center
Hialeah, FL
Position Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge of coding and documentation standards as well as CMS risk adjustment guidelines and HCCs (hierarchical condition categories) Reviews medical record to ensure all diagnosis codes are documented for the assignment of a valid and accurate HCC for each episode of care Regularly reviews Epic HCC and payor CSI (Clinically Suspect Conditions) reports Queries and provides feedback and education to physicians when identifying documentation deficiencies to improve accuracy of risk adjustment coding Demonstrates understanding of risk adjustment payment models Uses clinical reasoning and critical thinking skills to discern the financial impact of a query in order to prioritize efforts most efficiently Completes patient medical chart review within 24-48 hours of visit completion Responsible for maintaining active status of coding credentials and completes annual continued education hours. Observes work hours and provides proper notice...