MEDICAL RECORDS TECHNICIAN (CODER)

About the Position: This position is at William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El Paso, TX. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Assign specific codes to medical records, sequencing and determining codes to accurately reflectthe resources and procedures used in the care of the patients.

Ensure compliance with regulatory and third-party insurance requirements in utilizing the ICD-10-CM, PCS, CPT, and HCPCS LEVEL II coding books.

Correlate operation codes with diagnosis codes to ensure the most descriptive code is selected when more than one anatomical location is involved.

Perform quantitative analysis and checks medical record for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Analyze and interprets documentation in record, ensuring accuracy, internal consistency and correlation of recorded data and returns record to provider/area for correction/completion.

Identify and documents any incident which may denote a potential compensatory event or questionable breach of quality of care delivered.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.