Health Information Specialist

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Duties and Responsibilities

Health information specialist obtains post and analyzes medical workload finance and insurance data. They ensure that this information is properly recorded into medical records so practitioners can plan and evaluate health care provided to patients.

There are a variety of job specialties within this field including Registered Record administrators accredited record technicians and certified coordinate the various information management responsibilities and supervise record technicians and coding specialist. Record technicians ensure medical records are accurate, coordinated reimbursement and maintain disease registries for research coding specialist assign and post correct diagnosis and procedure codes to insure companies

Health information specialist work in hospitals clinics insurance companies physicians’ offices and many other medical settings

Average Salary $20,000-$25,000 (coding Specialist)

$23,000-$30,000 (record technicians)

$30,000-$40,000 (Record Administrators)

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