Job Description
The Home health & Hospice Coder is responsible for coding various types of medical records, including inpatient, outpatient, ED, Home Health & Hospice records, and professional fee services for PMG specialty providers. The coder uses the ICD-9/10 CM and CPT-4 classification system.
The coder ensures adherence to Hospital and Departmental Policies and Procedures. The coder reviews patients entire current medical record, assigning appropriate codes including CPT, ICD and MS-DRG to be used for financial reimbursement and research. The coder accesses several systems via the computer to research the medical record when needed to complete the coding in a timely manner. Maintains at least a 95% accuracy rate.
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