Main Areas of Responsibility:
Responsible for coding Inpatient/Outpatient charges and specialty services using appropriate ICD and CPT classification systems for the purpose of reimbursement, research and compliance in accordance with federal regulation. Charges include all Inpatient/Outpatient visits; Day Surgeries; and consultations and observation accounts. Specialty services include Interventional Radiology; GI Lab; Pathology; Cardiac Cath Lab; Vascular Lab; Orthopedics; and Surgical and Anesthesia procedures.
Additional Areas of Responsibility:
The Medical Coding Analyst 2 is Responsible for review of documentation in medical records to assure that documentation by providers conforms to compliance and legal requirements; provide feedback for practitioners on coding practices; meet department productivity and quality standards; and ensure adherence to policies and procedures and guidelines.