Health Information Technician
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About this specialty
Preferred term for an Accredited Record Technician who is an individual with an associate's degree from an accredited college or independent study program who is skilled in analyzing health information and in examination of medical records for accuracy, reporting of patient data for reimbursement, and creation of disease registries for researchers.
Source: American Health Information Management Association, Chicago, IL, 1996.
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| KUMARS PORTABLE XRAY INC. | MODESTO, CA | $53,320 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.