Inpatient Coder with AHIMA Credential

Job Summary

Reviewing clinical documentation, the full-time Inpatient Coder with AHIMA Credential will assign and sequence diagnostic and procedural codes for Facility Inpatient records remotely, ensuring compliance and accuracy for billing and reimbursement.

Key responsibilities

• Select and sequence ICD-10 CM and PCS codes for Acute Facility Inpatient records
• Review clinical records to ensure accurate MS-DRG assignments reflecting documented diagnoses and procedures
• Abstract clinical data from records to support diagnoses, procedures, and discharge dispositions

Required qualifications

• Active AHIMA credential (e.g., RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC credential (e.g., COC, CCS-P, CPC)
• Two years of recent hands-on coding experience with Acute Inpatient records
• Successful completion of pre-employment skills assessment