Job Summary:
Under supervision, the Coding Specialist provides real-time coding and is committed to providing and delivering a superior quality service to our patients. This position will review medical records and assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes based on the patient’s medical record. The Coding Specialist is responsible for assigning accurate diagnosis and procedure codes to the patient's health information records, for ophthalmic medical practice. This responsibility requires appropriate code assignment for physician-documented patient diagnoses, conditions, and procedures; utilizing various coding classification schemes including ICD- 10CM (may include PCS), and HCPCS/CPT.
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Must maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with clinic policy and HIPPA guidelines.
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Note:
This description is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions and the essential requirements for the performance of this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and requirements of a person so classified. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time.
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