The primary function of the Medical Coder is to review medical charts and assign appropriate ICD coding and sequencing for Home Health Agency clients in the United States.
In this role, you will:
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Review OASIS assessments and analyzes patient medical records to accurately assign ICD-10 CM codes for each diagnosis and procedures
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Ensure appropriate ICD-10 coding and sequencing as it relates to the patient’s medical condition including co-morbidities
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Collaborate with client’s clinical associate staff to clarify any data integrity issues and/or correction of documentations
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Onboarding of Coding protocols for Qavalo clients
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Update self on the current trends on medical coding
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Meet daily productivity and quality goals set by the management
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Manage and submit daily QA work log report
To be successful in this role you will need:
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Bachelor’s degree in Nursing with active PRC license a plus
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Proven experience in ICD9/10 coding & CPT code
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Must be analytically inclined and detailed-oriented
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AAPC Member (Certified Professional Coder) is a plus