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

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

Consult classification manuals to locate information about disease processes. Related occupations

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

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

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

Post medical insurance billings. Related occupations

Process and prepare business or government forms. Related occupations

Process patient admission or discharge documents. Related occupations

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

Release information to persons or agencies according to regulations. Related occupations

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. Related occupations

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

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

Scan patients' health records into electronic formats. Related occupations

Schedule medical appointments for patients. Related occupations

Transcribe medical reports.

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