Coder III

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Responsible for assigning ICD-10-CM and PCS codes for inpatient visits or ICD-10 CM codes, professional and technical EM levels, and surgical CPT codes for physician visits, ensuring commercially reasonable production rates and maintaining a consistent quality level of 95% or higher.

• Validates MS-DRG or APC assignments, as applicable.

• Appropriately abstracts clinical data.

• Addresses issues related to hospital inpatient coding claims scrubber edits or professional and technical coding claims scrubber edits.

• Engages in client and Savista meetings and training sessions as directed by management.

• Keeps up-to-date with the coding conventions applicable to client assignments.

• Executes other related responsibilities as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• Possession of an active credential from AHIMA (American Health Information Association) or AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders).

• A minimum of one year of relevant coding experience for the specific patient type being hired within the last six months.

• Achieves a passing score of 80% on designated pre-employment assessments.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

• Flexible work schedule and remote work options.