Inpatient Coder- Acute Care
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, 64101, USA
Listed on 2026-02-10
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Healthcare
Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Records
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as an Inpatient Coder you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Parallon which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
BenefitsParallon, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
- Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
- Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
- Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
- Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
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Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Inpatient Coder where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and QualificationsAs a work from home Inpatient Coding Specialist, you will review and evaluate hospital inpatient medical record documentation to assign, sequence, edit, and/or validate the appropriate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes. You will perform coding and/or code/DRG validation across multiple entities.
What you will do in this role- Assigns, sequences, validates, and/or edits codes/DRGs and abstracted data (e.g., physician, discharge disposition, query tracking) for inpatient records for multiple facilities using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS to include:
- Diagnosis description with appropriate 3-7 digit code assignment with corresponding Present On Admission (POA)
- Procedure description with appropriate 7 digit ICD-10-PCS code, date and surgeon
- Admitting Diagnosis
- Discharge disposition
- Where applicable, completes the coding portion of the IRF-PAI
- Maintains or exceeds established accuracy standards
• Maintains or exceeds established productivity standards - Utilizes the complete patient medical record documentation in code/DRG assignment, validation, and/or editing of codes/DRGs
- Initiates, reviews, and/or edits physician queries in compliance with Company and HSC policy where appropriate
- As needed, may periodically be asked to perform Coding Account Resolution Specialist III (CARS III) duties
- Undergraduate degree in HIM/HIT preferred
- 2+ years of acute care hospital inpatient coding required
- RHIA, RHIT or CCS strongly
preferred - High School graduate or GED equivalent required
Please visit our Parallon HCA Healthcare Coding Landing Page for more information on Coding Opportunities.
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