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Medical Coder
Published
Time-Based Apprenticeship
Industries
O*Net Code
29-2072.00
Rapids Code
1114
Req. Hours
1950
State
NH
Created
Jul 16, 2021
Updated
Jul 16, 2021
Time-Based Skills
8 skill sets | 8 total skills
Performs comprehensive review of the medical record documentation (OP visits, IP visit notes, procedures etc.) to validate provider codes or fully abstract data to assign codes - 700 req. hrs
Follow appropriate process to ensure accurate code and charge submission (paper billing, electronic charge capture) - 400 req. hrs
Appropriately resolve coding, billing and system edits on all accounts in ensure accurate billing - 200 req. hrs
Works to consistently to meet all benchmark expectations for given clinical specialty which includes productivity, denial resolution, and customer service inquiries - 200 req. hrs
Query providers as necessary, in order to resolve incomplete or inconsistent documentation prior to billing - 100 req. hrs
Identifies possible trends during coding or denial follow up and report to direct supervisor/manager - 100 req. hrs
Adheres to D-H policies and procedures, including attendance and dress code - 100 req. hrs
Maintains professional development through participation in internal and external education opportunities - 150 req. hrs