Medical coders translate healthcare services, procedures, and diagnoses into universal numeric or alphanumeric codes. These codes are used for billing insurance companies and ensuring accurate record-keeping. A medical coder needs a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding guidelines like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. Attention to detail and analytical skills are crucial for this role.

• Key Skills: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Coding (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), Attention to Detail, Analytical Skills.