Analyze medical records to identify relevant diagnoses and procedures for accurate coding.

Assign appropriate ICD, CPT, and HCPCS codes following established coding guidelines.

Review and interpret medical documentation to ensure coding accuracy and compliance.

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines, regulations, and payer policies.

Resolve coding-related denials and rejections by providing supporting documentation.

Communicate with physicians and healthcare providers to clarify ambiguous or missing documentation.

Perform quality audits to identify coding errors and implement corrective actions.

Utilize coding software and electronic health record systems for efficient coding processes.

Prepare and submit accurate claims to insurance companies and other payers.

Participate in coding education and training programs to enhance skills and knowledge.

Ensure patient confidentiality and data security in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Assist with coding-related projects and initiatives to improve revenue cycle management.

Assign accurate codes (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS) to diagnoses and procedures from medical documentation.

Thoroughly examine patient records for completeness and accuracy to support coding.

Adhere to coding guidelines and legal standards to prevent fraud and ensure proper billing.

Identify and correct coding discrepancies to maintain data integrity and accuracy.

Continuously learn about coding updates and changes to maintain expertise.

Clarify ambiguous or missing information with physicians and healthcare providers.

Protect patient health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Utilize coding software and databases to efficiently assign and manage medical codes.

Perform internal audits to ensure coding accuracy and identify areas for improvement.

Assist in preparing appeals for denied claims by providing supporting documentation.

Provide guidance and training to new medical coders to enhance their skills.

Identify coding trends and patterns to improve coding processes and accuracy.