About the job

Primary Function

JOB DESCRIPTION

• The incumbent performs highly technical and specialized medical coding functions for the Hospital and DHA Authority.
• The employee reviews, analyzes, and codes diagnostic and procedural information that determines almost near without errors.
• The primary function of this is to perform ICD – 10CM, CPT and other coding for patient diseases.
• The coding function is a primary source for data and information used in health care today, and promotes provider/patient continuity, accurate database information, and the ability to optimize Hospital quality standards.
• The coding function also ensures compliance with established coding guidelines, DHA policies, regulation and JCI accreditation guidelines.
• Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and medical terminology commensurate with ability to correctly code provider services and diagnoses.
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