Key Responsibilities:1. Assigning appropriate medical codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services: As a medical coder, you will be responsible for accurately assigning alphanumeric codes to medical procedures and diagnoses based on documentation from healthcare providers.2. Reviewing patient medical records for accuracy and completeness: You will be required to review patient medical records to ensure all necessary information is included for coding purposes.3. Communicating with healthcare providers to obtain missing or unclear information: In order to accurately assign codes, you may need to communicate with healthcare providers to clarify any missing or unclear information in the medical records.4. Adhering to coding guidelines and regulations: It is essential to follow established coding guidelines and regulations to ensure accurate and compliant coding practices.Required Skills and Expectations:1. Proficiency in medical terminology: A strong understanding of medical terminology is necessary for accurately assigning medical codes.2. Attention to detail: Medical coding requires a high level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure codes are assigned correctly.3. Knowledge of coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS): Familiarity with coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS is essential for successful medical coding.4. Strong communication skills: Effective communication skills are important for interacting with healthcare providers and obtaining necessary information for coding purposes.