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Description:
Codes predominantly Medicare Inpatient records in accordance with all regulatory guidelines. Responsible for assigning both CPT procedure codes and ICD-9 diagnosis and procedure codes when applicable. Receives and reviews Inpatient reports on a daily basis (unbilled accounts, coding errors) to identify and correct accounts held for edits or missing information. Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc.
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