Job Description
The Certified Medical Coder or Charge Entry Specialist is responsible for reviewing a patient’s medical records after a visit and translating into codes that insurers use to process claims. This includes confirming treatment with providers and medical staff, identifying missing information and submitting claims to insurers for reimbursement. Schedule & Location This role is fully onsite at our Aus
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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