Conducts coding compliance audits of inpatient and outpatient encounters to validate code assignment. Follows the official coding guidelines as supported by clinical documentation in health record. Validates abstracted data elements that are integral to appropriate payment methodology.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Education
Associates degree in relevant field preferred or combination of equivalent of education and experience
Minimum Work Experience
Five (5) years coding experience including; but not limited to; hospital inpatient and outpatient encounters