Coder I

**General Summary**

Collects, reviews, retrieves and codes Evaluation & Management services, Pathology, and minor procedures based on documentation in the medical record and reports for quality assessment, audit, and billing purposes.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

**Essential Functions:**

+ Performs chart audits, reviewing for accuracy and compliance.
+ Reviews operative reports and other documentation and assigns appropriate diagnosis (ICD-10) and procedure codes (CPT) for final billing.
+ Researches and processes invoice corrections.
+ Reviews and analyzes coding/billing procedures.
+ Presents training and feedback concerning medical coding, compliance, and reimbursement to physicians/providers.
+ Coordinates and implements reimbursement improvement activities with staff and providers.
+ Adheres to WellSpan Coding Compliance Guidelines.

**Common Expectations:**

+ Maintains job specific standards and expectation...