Job Description
Description: University Physicians' Association is looking for a full-time Medical Billing / Coding Representative for University Cancer Specialists located in Alcoa, TN . JOB TYPE: Full-time; Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm JOB DUTIES: This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties
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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