Certified Coding Quality Analyst

Job Summary

Working remotely, the full-time Certified Coding Quality Analyst will assess the accuracy of inpatient coding through audits, provide feedback to coding teams, and assist in training new coders while ensuring compliance with coding guidelines.

Key responsibilities

• Perform retrospective and concurrent audits of inpatient coding to ensure compliance with coding guidelines
• Provide feedback to coding team members and respond to coding-related inquiries
• Assist in training and onboarding new inpatient coders, maintaining internal coding guidelines, and disseminating updates on coding guidance

Required qualifications

• Graduate of a medical coding program or equivalent experience (2 years of coding experience may be considered)
• 3 years of progressive acute care hospital inpatient coding experience, including MS-DRGs and APR-DRGs
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) certification required
• Experience with coding quality audits and improvement projects preferred
• Training experience preferred