Certified Inpatient Medical Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Inpatient Facility Medical Coder.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze inpatient medical records to assign accurate diagnostic and procedural codes
• Ensure compliance with coding guidelines, regulatory requirements, and payer-specific rules
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and staff for documentation clarification and validation of coding accuracy

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Associate's degree in Health Information Management, Nursing, or a related field is preferred
• Current CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) certification is required
• Minimum of 2 years of recent, continuous inpatient coding experience
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG assignment