Med Records Coder III, Complex - The University of Rochester : Job Details

Functions as an advanced coder in the abstraction and in-depth analysis of a variety of medical documentation and assigns appropriate procedural terminology and medical codes in accordance with applicable coding rules and policies. Analyzes, enters and manipulates database. Responds to or clarifies internal requests for medical information. - - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - - Uses thorough knowledge of coding systems and system logic to review codes created by electronic charge capture and/or assign codes through medical record documentation in accordance with universally recognized coding guidelines. Reviews and resolves coding denials. Resolves problems with claims having errors related to improper coding and provides feedback for correction and follow-up. Abstracts data and reviews codes for accuracy. Performs system edit checks and corrects errors as needed. Responds to coding information requests from various sources. Communicates document improvement opportunities and coding issues to pr...Coder, Records, Medical, Healthcare, Information