Certified Inpatient Coder - Texas

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Certified Inpatient Coder.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient coding and ensure accuracy and timeliness of coding and DRG assignment
• Utilize the 3M Encoder for accurate coding and classification of medical records according to ICD-10-CM/PCS
• Maintain relationships with Coding Manager, CDI team, Business Office, and Case Management staff

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Three to five years of coding experience required, with inpatient coding preferred
• Advanced training in medical coding (ICD10-CM/PCS, CPT, and APC) required
• High School diploma, GED, or higher education required
• Certification from AHIMA (RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CCA) or AAPC Coding Certification required
• Degree in Medical Records or a healthcare-related field or a Coding Education Certificate from an accredited institution preferred