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Job Description Job Description Key Responsibilities Front Desk Duties: Greet and check in patients in a professional and welcoming manner Schedule office visits and procedures (injections, nerve blocks, RFAs, etc.) Verify insurance eligibility and benefits Collect co-pays, deductibles, and outstanding balances Answer phones and assist with patient inquiries Maintain accurate patient records and e
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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