ASSESSOR
ABOUT ASSESSORThe assessor plays a critical role in the field of medical coding which is part of the revenue cycle management (RCM) in the healthcare BPO industry. Developed countries like USA, UK, Canada etc outsource their backend processes to developing countries like India in order to focus on their primary function of providing healthcare services to patients. The major roles and responsibilities of the assessor for medical coding comprises reviewing the medical coding & billing process, identifying criterias of assessment, plan assessment strategy, conduct the assessment, prepare reports, analyze and highlight the areas of concern.
- Email: info@transorze.com
- Phone: +91-94958 33319
SCOPE
Medical Coding is booming and is one of the fastest growing sectors within the healthcare BPO industry. There is very high demand for assessors in medical coding both in India and abroad, hence there is very high growth potential accompanied with competitive salary, benefits, professional development, recognition, personal development and satisfaction.
CAREER OPTIONS
After completion of the course trainees can start their career in the quality assurance department of medical coding companies. They also have the option to work as medical coders.
TRAINING OUTCOMES
After completion of course, trainees will be able to:
- Become familiar with
- Basic anatomy of human body
- Language of Medicine
- The complete process of Medical Coding & Billing
- Be able to plan strategies for assessment of medical coding & bills process
- Be able to identify errors (if any) in the medical code generated
- Be able to compile a variance report of the errors with suggestions for correction
TOPICS COVERED
- Introduction to Anatomy of Human Body
- Language of medicine
- International Classification of Diseases - 10 (Clinical Modification)
- Common Procedural Terminology
- Healthcare Common procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
- Assessment Methodologies / Strategies
- Soft Skills & Interview preparation
