Senior Inpatient Medical Coder

Job Summary

To support a growing healthcare team, the full-time Senior Inpatient Medical Coder will remotely assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for inpatient services, ensuring adherence to coding guidelines and maintaining coding quality and productivity.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and assign appropriate ICD-10 codes for inpatient services while adhering to official coding guidelines
• Abstract additional data elements during the Chart Review process and provide documentation feedback to providers
• Maintain up-to-date coding knowledge and participate in departmental meetings and educational events

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• Professional coder certification from AHIMA and/or AAPC (e.g., RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CIC)
• 3+ years of experience in Acute Care Inpatient medical coding
• 3+ years of experience with DRG coding and complex procedures
• 3+ years of training and experience using ICD-10-PCS procedure coding