Inpatient Coder Specialist

Overview

Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Salary up to $42.10 per hour
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
• Paid Time Off programs and comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Supportive work environment with a focus on career development and educational assistance
• Remote work flexibility available in multiple states

• Review complex inpatient documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing ICD-10 CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and federal regulations while utilizing EMR and/or Computer Assisted Coding software
• Serve as a subject matter expert, providing recommendations on coding policies and procedures
• Collaborate with Clinical Documentation Improvement and Quality teams to ensure accurate coding practices
• Participate in payer audits and act as a resource for coding-related inquiries

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in inpatient coding within an acute care tertiary facility
• Associate s Degree in Health Information Management or a related field
• Coding Certification from a recognized body, such as AAPC or AHIMA
• Advanced proficiency in ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding guidelines
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently

• Experience in revenue cycle processes and Clinical Documentation Improvement
• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
• Familiarity with electronic coding systems or applications
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

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