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| GENERAL SKILLS |
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| Comply with all legal requirements regarding coding procedures and practices |
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| Conduct audits and coding reviews to ensure all documentation is accurate and precise |
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| Analyze patient charts carefully to know the diagnosis and represent every item with specific codes |
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| Ensure that codes tally with doctors diagnosis |
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| Assign and sequence all codes for services rendered |
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| Collect health information as documented by medical specialists and code them appropriately |
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| Advocate for patients where their medical history is needed as evidence |
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| Be updated about new coding rules as codes change from time to time |
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| Collect and distribute coding related information and billing issues |
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| TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE |
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| Anatomy |
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| Medical Terminology |
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| CPT Codes |
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| ICD-10 Codes |
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| Coding Guidelines for ICD-10-CM and CPT |
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| HCPCS Codes |
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| Modifiers |
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| COLLABORATIVE SKILLS |
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| Collaborate with billing department to ensure all bills are satisfied in a timely manner |
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| Communicate with insurance companies about coding errors and disputes |
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| Submit statistical data for analysis and research by other department |
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| Contact physicians and other healthcare professionals with questions about treatments or diagnostic tests given to patients with regard to coding procedures |
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| Consult medical specialists for further clarification and understanding of items on patient charts to avoid any misinterpretations |
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| Evaluate and re-file appeals of patient claims that were denied |
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| Develop good client relationship in the course of duty |
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| Provide accurate answers to queries on coding |
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