Certified Inpatient Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Facility Coding Inpatient DRG Quality Associate.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on coding and billing, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines
• Review medical records and conduct audits to ensure accurate clinical coding and reimbursement
• Act as a knowledge resource for clinical departments regarding coding practices and participate in quality improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• 5 years of recent experience in acute-care inpatient facility-based medical coding
• Proficiency in DRG and PCS coding and auditing
• Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or equivalent
• Current certification through AAPC or AHIMA
• Thorough knowledge of ICD coding, DRG, and CPT coding principles