Medical Records Technician (Coder - Inpatient)

Summary Medical Record Technicians (MRTs) (Coder) are skilled in classifying medical data from patient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, group practices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. MRTs apply knowledge of medical record content, terminology, anatomy, diseases processes, and official coding guidelines to assign codes to the most basic and routine inpatient facility and/or professional services. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties of the position will vary dependent on grade for which selected, but may include: Selecting and assigning codes from the current versions of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Clinical Modification (CM), and Procedure Coding System (PCS) for inpatient facility MS-DRG coding, Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and/or Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) for inpatient professional coding. Learn to select diagnos...