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MEDICAL CODING Medical coding is the transformation of healthcare diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment into universal medical alphanumeric codes. Responsibilities of a Medical Coder includes: 1. Check the accuracy and completeness of the medical records. 2. Convert medical procedures and diagnoses into a common coding set. 3. Assign modifiers, coding categories, and abstract data from medical records. 4. Investigate and fix errors in billing and code information. 5. Monitor billing and coding information to ensure correctness and quality. 6. Keep medical records and coding databases compliant with HIPAA. 7. Create, send, and keep track of insurance reimbursement claims. 8. Help with medical coding audits and deal with inconsistencies in coding. 9. To maintain accuracy and compliance, monitor and change coding methods. 10. Keep your coding expertise current with rega...