Remote Inpatient Complex Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Facility Coding Inpatient Complex Coder.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze medical records and accurately code diagnostic and procedural information according to national guidelines
• Abstract clinical diagnoses and procedure codes, ensuring complete records and addressing missing information
• Ensure coding quality assurance and compliance with regulatory standards and provide mentoring for less experienced staff

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent specialized training in medical record keeping or an Associate's degree in a healthcare field
• Active certification such as CCS, COC, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA from recognized organizations
• Three or more years of inpatient coding experience in an acute care facility
• Knowledge of ICD CM and PCS coding principles as per AHIMA competencies
• Ability to work effectively in a remote setting using coding software and abstracting systems