Job Description
Description Monitor compliance with the Monthly Billing Reconciliation process Audit the completion and accuracy of MDS's and Care Plans per schedule as required for Medicare, Managed care and OBRA schedules Ensure compliance with State, Federal, and SimpleLTC transmissions and facilitate modifications as needed Facilitate and coordinate with other regional staff as needed Communicate promptly to
8:00 AM
Coders start the day by pulling their assigned chart queue. In a hospital setting, an inpatient coder might work 15–25 charts per…
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
Encounter a complex chart — a patient with multiple comorbidities and a surgical complication. You spend extra time to capture eve…
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