Medical Records Auditor Salary in Funkstown, Maryland

The Medical Records Auditor maintains up-to-date information on all the standards set by JCAHO, Medicare, Medicaid, and other entities relating to medical records. Conducts medical record audits in hospitals, clinics, physician's offices, and other parent care facilities to ensure that documentation meets required standards and regulations. Being a Medical Records Auditor prepares audit reports that highlight deficiencies and suggest solutions. Reviews patient accounts for coding accuracy and completeness. In addition, Medical Records Auditor may require certification as CPC (Certified Professional Coder) certification May require an associate degree. May require certification as CPC (Certified Professional Coder). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Medical Records Auditor works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as a Medical Records Auditor typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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