University Hospital
Newark, NJ
Overview
About the Role The primary purpose of the Outpatient Coder I position is to perform medical record review of clinic visits, radiology reports, laboratory requisitions, and/or other diagnostic testing/reports as assigned. The coder will identify the appropriate E/M visit charge for clinics only and assign ICD-10 diagnosis code(s) and CPT procedure code(s) when appropriate to the encounter.
Responsibilities
What You’ll Do Review outpatient medical records, including clinic visit documentation, radiology reports, laboratory requisitions, and other assigned diagnostic reports. Analyze clinical documentation to support accurate coding and billing. Determine and assign the appropriate Evaluation and Management (E/M) charges for clinic encounters only. Assign correct ICD-10 diagnosis codes based on documented conditions. Assign applicable CPT procedure codes when supported by the encounter...
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