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Medical Records Specialists

ID

work_healthcare_practitioners/medical_records_specialists

Type

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Children

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Child Nodes (17)

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Assign the patient to diagnosis-related groups (DRGs), using appropriate computer software.

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Compile and maintain patients' medical records to document condition and treatment and to provide data for research or cost control and care improvement efforts.

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Consult classification manuals to locate information about disease processes.

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Enter data, such as demographic characteristics, history and extent of disease, diagnostic procedures, or treatment into computer.

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Identify, compile, abstract, and code patient data, using standard classification systems.

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Maintain or operate a variety of health record indexes or storage and retrieval systems to collect, classify, store, or analyze information.

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Post medical insurance billings.

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Process and prepare business or government forms.

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Process patient admission or discharge documents.

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Protect the security of medical records to ensure that confidentiality is maintained.

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Release information to persons or agencies according to regulations.

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Resolve or clarify codes or diagnoses with conflicting, missing, or unclear information by consulting with doctors or others or by participating in the coding team's regular meetings.

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Retrieve patient medical records for physicians, technicians, or other medical personnel.

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Review records for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with regulations.

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Scan patients' health records into electronic formats.

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Schedule medical appointments for patients.

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Transcribe medical reports.