What is Medical Coding and Billing ?

MEDICAL CODING

                              Medical coding is a business-related process in the healthcare industry that converts documents from medical records, such as lab and radiologic results and doctor notes, into universal alphanumeric codes that indicate the diagnosis, treatment, operation, service, or equipment. 

The duties of a medical coder include:

• ensuring that codes are given appropriately
• adhering to medical coding rules and regulations
• receiving and checking patient records' documentation for quality and completeness

Medical coder job duties include:

• diagnostic and procedural details, key reportable components, and challenges when coding and abstracting patient encounters.
• analyzes and conducts research on data requirements for payment.
• examines medical records to look for insufficient documentation.
• provides resources and expertise to other coding personnel.
• Examines and confirms the documentation that backs up diagnoses, procedures, and treatment outcomes.
• identifies procedural and diagnostic information.
• Verifies clinical documentation supports services provided for payment and reporting purposes by auditing clinical documentation and coded data.

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