Medical Records Technician abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns the appropriate ICD or CPT codes using industry-standard coding guidelines. Assigns required DRG (diagnosis-related grouping) codes. Being a Medical Records Technician works with coding databases and software to input and maintain data according to standard procedures. Performs quality audits of work. Additionally, Medical Records Technician maintains and up-to-date knowledge of coding and documentation requirements. Does not require a medical coding certification. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Detroit Community Health Connection, Inc. (DCHC) is a non-profit community based primary care organization committed to providing accessible, affordable, and quality service to all members of the communities we serve. EOE
Medical Records Technician
A Growing and Progressive Community Health Center (with seven (7) locations throughout the metro Detroit area) has an immediate opening for a Medical Records Technician for a busy primary care practice in a patient friendly ambulatory setting.
Position Description
This position performs clerical duties, follows established procedures and/or specific instructions. Assures medical records are appropriately filed and retrieves and responds to questions as requested. Analyzes the medical records of all patients to ensure they are complete, coded and sequenced in order to ensure adequate reimbursements to DCHC by third party payers.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
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