Coder- Clinic

Coder

• Perform Outpatient Medical Record Coding.
• Identify significant diagnoses and procedures and determine the principal diagnosis and procedure for each hospitalization accurately 95‑100% of the time to meet standard; 94% or less is below standard as documented by quality assurance activities.
• Assign correct classification codes for identified diagnoses and procedures accurately 95‑100% of the time to meet standard; 94% or less is below standard, as documented by quality assurance activities.
• Sequence all procedures performed according to the established guidelines.
• Code all outpatient medical records as documented on daily activity reports.

Standard: Code all OP records within four days of receipt to your area.

• Abstract outpatient surgery data into computerized system.