Senior Inpatient DRG Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Inpatient DRG Medical Coder.

Key Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10 CM, ICD-10-PCS, DRG codes, and abstract data for facility services following coding guidelines
• Maintain coding quality and productivity standards while adhering to ethical coding practices
• Participate in departmental meetings and educational events to enhance coding knowledge

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or higher
• Professional coder certification from AHIMA and/or AAPC, maintained annually
• 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 using an encoder
• Intermediate proficiency in a Windows environment, including Microsoft Excel and EMR systems