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Job Description Summary
Coding Specialist assigns codes to accounts using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding skills, and ensuring the accuracy of assigned codes by following industry standards and recognized coding guidelines.
Job Description

Essential Functions

+ Reviews relevant information from patient records.

+ Examines documents for missing information; Taking appropriate actions to correct.

+ Assigns appropriate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), ICD-10-CM, Modifiers, and Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) codes based on documentation.

+ Informs supervisor of issues with software or provider documentation templates.

+ Communicates any coding or billing guideline changes to staff.

+ Participates in provider coding review, as requested.

+ Must complete data entry, know use of internet, ...