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Location:
Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)
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Medical Abstractionist – Physician Practice
Careers Integrated Resources Inc
Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)
Contractor
Job Title: Medical Abstractionist – Physician Practice
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Duration: 3 Months+
Shift : Mon to Fri 8:30 to 5:00
Job responsibilities:
Education:
Required Licenses/certificates:
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Location: Philadelphia, PA
Duration: 3 Months+
Shift : Mon to Fri 8:30 to 5:00
Job responsibilities:
- Systematically review and analyze patient records to determine the principal diagnosis and level of service, all significant additional diagnoses and procedures and to produce a coded abstract for physician billing (60%)
- Review up to 90 patient charts per day and abstract diagnoses, physician services and procedures with 95% accuracy, 100% of the time.
- Abstract charts of patients no longer under care of practice physicians within two working days of discharge from care, 90% of the time.
- Code diagnoses, level of service and procedures consistent with patient care documentation (20%)
- Complete ICD-10 and CPT-4 coding with 95% accuracy, 100% of the time.
- Serve as a resource to Department physicians regarding guidelines for patient care documentation and respond to physician inquiries on proper documentation of patient care (10%)
- Complete a Documentation Problem Sheet within four hours of identification of a problem/issue, 90% of the time.
- Respond to physician inquiries within two hours with recommendations and/or options for problem resolution, 90% of the time.
- Maintain a thorough knowledge of current diagnosis and procedural coding practices and their application to the Product of services provided by Department physicians (10%)
- Maintain certification as a procedural coder.
Education:
- Degree in Health information management or equivalent experience
- 2-3 years Coding Experience required
- Strong computer, administrative, and organizational skills (written and oral) required
Required Licenses/certificates:
- C.P.C. Certification (Certified Procedural Coder)-REQUIRED
- E/M and Critical Care coding experience
Skills:
- Ability to read and analyze medical records.
- Clear oral and written communication skills.
- Professional telephone etiquette.
- Ability to interact with physicians and patients’ parents or guardians in a professional and helpful manner.
- Ability to use PC skillfully.
- Knowledge of EPIC preferred.
- Ability to work independently.
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Level 2A - No Covid Vax Required
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