Minnesota Licensed Inpatient DRG Coder

Job Summary

Offering a full-time opportunity for a Minnesota Licensed Inpatient DRG Coder, the position involves identifying appropriate coding assignments and maintaining coding standards while allowing for remote work flexibility within the U.S.

Key responsibilities:

• Identify appropriate assignment of ICD-10 CM, ICD-10-PCS, DRG, and abstraction for facility services while adhering to coding guidelines
• Maintain required levels of performance in coding quality and productivity, and query physicians when appropriate
• Participate in coding department meetings and educational events to keep coding knowledge up to date

Required qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Professional coder certification from AHIMA and/or AAPC (e.g., CCA, CCS, RHIA, RHIT, CPC-H/COC, CIC, CCS-P, CPC)
• 3+ years of experience with inpatient DRG coding in an acute care facility
• 3+ years of experience with ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG coding utilizing an encoder
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and various EMR systems