In-patient Coder - Remote

Overview

We are looking for an experienced In-patient Coder to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately coding inpatient records, ensuring compliance with ICD-10-CM guidelines, and assisting with DRG assignments. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of inpatient coding, ICD-10-CM, and DRG processes, as well as experience working with electronic health record systems.

In Short

• Accurately assign ICD-10-CM codes to inpatient records.
• Apply appropriate DRGs based on assigned ICD-10-CM codes.
• Ensure compliance with ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer-specific policies.
• Review clinical documentation to ensure accurate code assignment.
• Maintain high levels of accuracy in coding practices.
• Collaborate with the coding team and healthcare professionals.
• Participate in ongoing training for ICD-10-CM and DRG systems.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2-3 years of inpatient coding experience.
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification preferred.
• Familiarity with coding and auditing software.
• Solid understanding of ICD-10-CM and DRG assignment processes.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills.

Benefits

• Flexible work hours with part-time and full-time opportunities.
• Remote work available.