Emergency Medicine

• Apply appropriate CPT and ICD-10 codes to individual patient medical records
• Review medical record documentation to determine appropriate code assignments
• Provide physicians with feedback regarding documentation improvement opportunities
• Analyze CPT E&M, procedure, and ICD-10 diagnosis codes for billing purposes
• Complete coding functions for assigned charts daily and distribute coded charts through the workflow
• Complete documentation deficiency data collection and physician query forms
• Identify non-billable or missing accounts
• Code a minimum of 135–150 charts per day at 96% or greater accuracy
• Deliver work within one business day of availability
• Communicate workflow variations and escalate issues affecting daily coding or month-end close
• Complete timecards and production records daily
• Participate in quality assurance, peer review, departmental meetings, and company meetings
• Maintain knowledge of CMS regulations, ICD-10-CM guidelines, CPT standards, Brault policies, and compliance requirements
• Assign correct modifiers and apply surgical package rules
• Code other medical services including X-rays and EKGs
• Ensure coded data accurately reflects patient treatment and meets regulatory requirements
• Escalate incomplete, missing, unbillable, clerical-error, and late-chart problems
• Provide coverage for other client datasets and perform other duties as requested

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