Assigns appropriate ICD and CPT codes for reimbursement and statistical purposes while following regulatory coding guidelines. Collaborates with physicians and hospital staff to ensure accurate code assignment and continuous quality improvement.
The professional medical coder assigns accurate ICD and CPT codes for reimbursement and statistical purposes while following regulatory guidelines. They also abstract clinical information from medical records and collaborate with healthcare staff to ensure quality improvement.
Assigns appropriate ICD and CPT codes for reimbursement and statistical purposes while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. Mentors peers, assists with coding audits, and collaborates with medical staff to ensure accurate documentation.