How do they match: Medical Records Specialists

  • Health Information Management Hospital Coder
  • Health Information Management Inpatient Coding Auditor
  • Health Information Management Technician

  • Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the healthcare system. Classify medical and healthcare concepts, including diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment, into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system. Includes medical coders.

  • Consult classification manuals to locate information about disease processes.
  • Maintain or operate a variety of health record indexes or storage and retrieval systems to collect, classify, store, or analyze information.

  • Communicate with management or other staff to resolve problems.