Certified Inpatient Coder

Job Summary

To support an integrated health network, the full-time Certified Inpatient Coder will be responsible for preparing statistical reports, coding diseases and operations according to accepted classification systems, and maintaining indices while working remotely.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare statistical reports and code diseases and operations according to classification systems
• Maintain indices in accordance with established policies and procedures
• Ensure a 95% coding accuracy across various coding types, including inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory surgery

Required qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years recent inpatient and outpatient coding experience
• Credentialed as RHIT/RHIA or CCS is required
• Graduate from an approved program by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of coding procedures and reimbursement systems
• Extensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology