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A Clinical Coding Auditor reviews medical records to ensure diagnostic and procedural codes accurately reflect patient care. You might work in a public hospital, a private health fund, or a government agency. Clinical Coding Auditors focus on data integrity and compliance with the Australian Coding Standards. You’ll perform detailed audits to identify discrepancies and ensure facilities receive correct Activity Based Funding.
Clinical Coding Auditors play a vital role in the healthcare system. You’ll need to be highly analytical and detail-oriented with a deep understanding of medical terminology. You’ll liaise with clinicians and management to provide feedback on documentation and lead initiatives that improve overall coding accuracy and hospital performance.