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Health Information Coder
Fondation canadienne pour la santé vasculaire | Canadian Foundation for Vascular Health. Review inpatient and outpatient medical records for completeness, including required documentation, provider orders, test results, and supporting information .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in medical coding, including proficiency in coding software and compliance with regulatory requirements. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of coding standards and effectively communicates changes to staff and providers.
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Medical Coding ExperienceCurrent Coding CertificationKnowledge of Coding StandardsUtilization of Coding SoftwareAttention to Detail
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Hard Skills
Medical CodingProcedure CodingAdmission CodingDischarge CodingPresent-On-Admission (POA) CodingBilling ComplianceAudit and ReviewDocumentation Accuracy
Soft Skills
CommunicationTeam CollaborationProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
Coding Software
Certifications & Qualifications
AAPC CertificationAHIMA Certification
Industry Keywords
Inpatient Medical RecordsOutpatient Medical RecordsRevenue Cycle ManagementCompliance StandardsHealthcare Documentation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review inpatient and outpatient medical records for completeness, including required documentation, provider orders, test results, and supporting information
- Process coding work queues by reviewing and coding patient accounts for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
- Utilize coding software to assign and enter procedure, admission, discharge, present-on-admission (POA), and other applicable codes for billing
- Review, audit, correct, and enter professional staff charges for FMN, observation, inpatient, outpatient surgery, outpatient nursing, and emergency department accounts
- Assist team members and providers with coding and charging questions
- Review and audit accounts to help ensure accuracy and compliance
- Maintain current knowledge of coding standards, regulatory requirements, and coding software updates
- Communicate relevant coding changes and updates to staff and providers
- Provide cross-coverage for other areas as needed
- Perform additional duties assigned by the Revenue Cycle Manager
- Support accurate documentation, appropriate reimbursement, compliance, and account readiness for billing
- Maintain required registries and records
Requirements
What you’ll need- High school diploma or GED required
- Completion of a medical coding program through AAPC or AHIMA required
- Current coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA required
- Minimum of one year of medical coding experience required
- Ability to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions