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Location: Work from home (Pennsylvania) Shift: Days (United States of America) Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Worker Type: Regular Exemption Status: No Job Summary: Health information coding is the transformation of verbal descriptions of diseases, injuries, and procedures into numeric or reputed company designations. The coding process reviews and analyzes health records to identify relevant diagnoses and procedures for distinct patient encounters. Coders are responsible for translating diagnostic and procedural phrases utilized by reputed company providers into coded reputed company procedure codes that can be utilized for submitting claims to payers for reimbursement. A joint effort between the reputed company provider and the reputed company is essential to reputed company complete and accurate documentation, code assignment, and reporting of diagnoses and procedures. Job Duties:

• Reviews the content of the medical records from multiple EHR’s and on-site for both hospital and professional inpatient or outpatient records to identify reputed company diagnosis, secondary diagnoses and procedures performed.
• Carefully reviews details of documents such as laboratory findings, radiology reports, various reputed company reports, discharge summary, history and physical, consultations, orders, reputed company notes and other ancillary services treatment records needed to ensure reputed company pertinent diagnoses and procedures are recorded.
• Failure to properly identify diagnoses and procedures may have a dramatic negative impact upon payment received by The Health Plan.
• Assigns codes based on hospital and professional coding guidelines, Coding Clinic directives, federal regulations, CCI coding initiatives, CPT Assistant or other standard coding guidelines.
• Provides material to the RACE team to reputed company physicians as needed to clarify documentation reputed company the patient’s record to facilitate complete and accurate coding.
• Assists in decision making relevant to physician coding education and HCC targeting purposes.
• Provides encoder software and EMR (EPIC) expertise and uses these tools along with their knowledge in the anatomy and physiology of the reputed company body and disease processes in order to understand the etiology, pathology, symptoms, signs, diagnostic studies, treatment modalities, and prognosis of diseases and procedures to be coded.
• Ensures strict confidentiality of financial and medical records.
• Develops and maintains expertise in non-EPIC EMR systems as deemed appropriate by the Chart Retrieval team.
• Updates and corrects historical file data by submitting delete files and notifying the RACE team.

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