Inpatient Coding Specialist

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

📋 Description

• Evaluate and interpret medical record documentation for inpatient, outpatient, and/or professional services.

• Allocate diagnoses and procedure codes based on the documentation provided by physicians.

• Comply with the Standards of Ethical Coding set forth by the American Health Information Management Association.

• Follow official coding guidelines diligently.

• Conduct data entry with approximately 25% keyboard usage and 75% mouse usage.

⛳️ Requirements

• High school diploma is required.

• Previous coding experience in ICD-10-CM diagnoses/procedure coding and HCPCS/CPT procedure coding in acute care inpatient, outpatient hospital, or professional services environments.

• Proficient understanding of ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS coding classification systems in an acute care/hospital or professional services context.

• Must obtain RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CPC, or CIRCC certification within six months of employment.

• Familiarity with the 3M encoder and Epic system is preferred.

• Capability to perform frequent and repetitive keyboard and mouse actions for data entry tasks.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical coverage.

• Dental coverage.

• Vision coverage.

• Paid time off.

• Tuition support.

• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.