Job Description
Job Description - Run and analyze Veradigm/Allscripts reports (daily monthly) - Pull and review: - Daily: payments posted, charges entered, claims released - Monthly: aging reports, A/R trends (increasing vs. decreasing) - Perform ad hoc data analysis to identify: - Unpaid or underperforming payors - Missing or unsent claims - Variances in reimbursement trends by payor - Compare payor performance
8:00 AM
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8:30 AM
Open the first chart. Read the operative report, discharge summary, and physician notes. Assign the principal diagnosis code (the…
10:30 AM
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