Process:
Retrieve the correct medical record of a
patient, review & validate completeness of
documentation along with signatures, orders
for diagnostic tests etc.
Review and validate and/or assign/modify,
providers, Dates of service, CPT codes,
Diagnoses and modifiers by following general
coding guidelines, payer specifications and
client specifications if any.
Adhere to the standard operating
procedures and instructions related to the
process in coding.
Communicate if there are documentation
deficiencies or any other issues which
prevent compliant coding.
Be focused on self learning and update
his/herself with the latest updates of the
coding industry.
Keep their coding credentials active by
submitting their CEUs and renewing their
credentials.