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Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, Us

- Performs a complete review of selected inpatient electronic health records and hospital submitted ICD-10 codes. - Makes recommendations to clients regarding coding accuracy, validity, severity of illness, risk of mortality, and optimal reimbursement. - Writes queries for clients to submit to providers seeking further clarification and specificity for documentation improvement.- Responds to client rebuttals and assists in peer review of cases addressing coworker's questions.

Raleigh, Nc, Us

-Review concurrent documentation for inpatient medical records to determine if further specificity and clarification is needed to accurately reflect the patient's diagnosis, treatment, and care. -Query providers when clarification or specificity is needed. - Daily communication with providers and clinical professionals.

Raleigh, North Carolina, Us

-Responsible for the day to day operations in the Health Information Department. -Presented documentation deficiency statistical reports to the Medical Staff Committee. -Screened and coordinated record review for the Physician Peer Review Committee. -Assured compliance with JCAHO and other governing body regulations. -Served as HIPAA Privacy Officer.

-Screened records against established criteria and coordinated physician peer review. -Communicated daily with committee members and department heads. -Participated in JCAHO surveys and presented statistical reports regarding quality outcomes and measures on a monthly basis. -Served as facilitator for hospital-wide Total Quality Management program.

- Assigned ICD-9-CM codes for Inpatient billing and statistical data.- Supervised daily operations and provided performance appraisals for 11 employees in the record retrieval, reception, and coding areas in the Health Information Department- Responded to DRG changes from Medical Review of North Carolina pertaining to Medicare reimbursement.