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Automations for Medical Coders

Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the healthcare system. Classify medical and healthcare concepts, including diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment, into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system. Includes medical coders.

O*NET occupation: Medical Records Specialists (29-2072.00). The software list and tasks below come from that record, not from guesswork.

Runs on software medical coders already use

Matched through the tools this occupation is documented as using.

Software medical coders use that we connect

What we can build for medical coders

The job’s documented tasks, most important first. Each is a request away.

  1. Assign the patient to diagnosis-related groups (DRGs), using appropriate computer software.Quote it
  2. Compile and maintain patients' medical records to document condition and treatment and to provide data for research or cost control and care improvement efforts.Quote it
  3. Consult classification manuals to locate information about disease processes.Quote it
  4. Enter data, such as demographic characteristics, history and extent of disease, diagnostic procedures, or treatment into computer.Quote it
  5. Identify, compile, abstract, and code patient data, using standard classification systems.Quote it
  6. Maintain or operate a variety of health record indexes or storage and retrieval systems to collect, classify, store, or analyze information.Quote it

Something specific to how you work?

Describe the apps and the outcome. A fixed quote and a delivery date come back within one business day, and the build is yours to keep.

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