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Job Description

CHARACTERISTICS OF WORK :

Abstracts clinical information from a variety of medical records, charts and documents and assigns appropriate ICD-10 and / or CPT-4 codes to patient records according to established procedures.

MINIMUM QUALIFCATIONS :

The minimum qualifications include, but are not limited to, the following :

Fluent in medical terminology, experience in reading and understanding orthopedic medical records
Excellent at assignment of diagnosis coding, adhering to specificity guidelines for ICD10
Efficient and effective computer skills
Experience using multiple systems for coding including electronic health records, on-line coding resources and electronic coding systems
Understanding and adherence to HIPAA guidelines
Outstanding written and communication skills

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES :

Additional essential functions may be identified and included as needed. The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following :

Possess and maintain coding knowledge base without the need for upfront training

Specific coding experience in a clinic environment, orthopedic or related specialty a plus

Effectively review medical documentation from providers and assign appropriate codes according to regulatory practice and payer guidelines

Master use of multiple systems and resources to assign and enter accurate information into practice systems

Timely and effective follow up on missing information or clarification from clinical staff to meet targeted deadlines for coding turnaround times

Maintain coding rules, notes, or documentation effectively to perform quality, timely coding

Ability to work remotely, independently, and efficiently

Maintain productivity and quality standards

Contribute to a positive work environment and collaborate with team members to promote company success

Willingness to perform other assigned duties within scope of practice

EXPERIENCE / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

Education :

Must currently possess one medical coding certification from American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).

Experience :

Two (2) years of medical coding experience in a medical practice related to the described duties. Orthopedic coding experience preferred.

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