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An HCC coder, or hospital coding specialist, helps healthcare facilities maintain accurate patient records and send correct bills. Their responsibilities may include:
- Reviewing medical records: Ensuring accuracy and completeness of documentation and coding for claims
Communicating with providers: When documentation is unclear or inadequate for coding, they may need to contact providers
- Maintaining treatment outcome records: Keeping records of treatment outcomes
Maintaining confidentiality: They are responsible for maintaining patient confidentiality
- Coding conditions and procedures: Accurately coding conditions and procedures according to the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting for Hospital Departments
Assigning codes:
Using an electronic encoder application to assign codes in accordance with guidelines and practice policy
- Acting as a resource: Providing coding resources for medical staff and team members, ensuring compliance with guideline
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Performance bonus
Experience:
- total work: 1 year (Preferred)
* Medical Coding: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPC, CIC, COC (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
▶️ Medical Coder
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