The duties and responsibilities of a medical coder may include all of the following EXCEPT: A) greeting visitors and directing them to appropriate staff. B) researching and reference checking of medical records. C) accurately coding primary and secondary diagnoses. D) using ICD-10-CM and CPT^® coding books.

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While greeting visitors and directing them to appropriate staff is important in a medical setting, it is not a duty or responsibility of medical coders. The other options are all common duties and responsibilities of medical coders.

The Duties and Responsibilities of a Medical Coder May Include