Clinical Coder-II. Hamad Medical Corporation
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Job Description:
Clinical Coder-II.HMC
Hamad Medical Corporation
Clinical Support
Clinical Admin
Doha, Qatar
Qualification & Experience :
Introduction to Clinical Coding course/module from a recognized educational authority, in ICD-10 /AHIMA / Introduction to ICD-10-CM/Introduction to PCS/Introduction CPT /AAPC – Introduction to ICD-10-CM/Introduction to PCS/Introduction CPT / HIMAA / Introduction to Coding / IHRIM / Clinical Coding foundation course OR Associate Diploma in Health Information Management which includes Clinical Coding modules .
Experience: Minimum 3 years/ experience in clinical coding.
Brief Description:
The purpose of this role is to analyze clinical documentation and translate the clinical information into accurate alphanumeric codes based on national and international standards and ensure the electronic records are up to date and accurately maintained and documentation is clear and concise in order to support the codes.
Detailed Description:
1. To abstract and analyze information in the patients medical record and translate the medical terminology into clinical codes which adhere to recognized coding standards and guidelines, and to input the coded information on to the organizations clinical information system.
2. Assist on resolving coding problems and issues with other clinical coding staff, both internal and external.
3. Assume responsibility for continuing professional development relevant to their role.
4. Ensure monthly coding deadlines are met whilst maintaining high levels of clinical coding accuracy.
5. Validate the generated Diagnosis Related Groups (DRGs) to ensure that it corresponds with the clinical information provided in the medical record.
6. To check the accuracy of documentation for the purpose of clinical coding along with admissions, transfer, and discharge details in the electronic health record and to identify and correct any errors on the clinical information systems.
7. Perform ongoing analysis of medical record charts for the appropriate coding compliance
8. Ensure full adherence to departmental/HMC policies, especially in relation to patient confidentiality
9. Perform other duties as assigned.
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