Job Description
The Payer Contract Analyst (PCA) is responsible for proper contracting and revenue cycle management support. Ensures contracting requirements are met and provides analysis, problem resolution, auditing, reporting and process recommendations for optimal outcomes. The PCA will assist Contracting with contacting payers to receive relevant information for billing. The ideal candidate will have knowled
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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