food and nutrition for medical coding

Description

The Food and Nutrition Medical Coder will be responsible for accurately coding food and nutrition-related services in a healthcare setting. This role involves reviewing medical records, ensuring compliance with coding regulations, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to maintain accurate documentation.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical records to extract relevant dietary and nutritional information.
• Assign appropriate codes for food and nutrition services based on medical coding standards.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate coding and billing of nutritional services.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines and regulations in the food and nutrition sector.
• Assist in the development and implementation of nutrition-related coding policies and procedures.

Skills and Qualifications