Remote Inpatient Facility Coding Specialist
Full-Time
Benefits Offered
401K, Dental, Medical, Vision
Compensation
$25 to $35 per hour
Day to Day
The Inpatient Coder is responsible for assigning diagnostic and procedural codes to patient charts using ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS or any other designated coding classification system in accordance with coding rules and regulations. The coder will abstract required clinical information. This position requires a thorough knowledge of medical terminology, disease processes, pharmacology, Medicare’s Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), Official Coding Guidelines for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes, and documentation requirements for correct and accurate coding.
Must Haves
RHIA, RHIT, CCS certification through AHIMA required
3+ Years’ experience with inpatient coding in a facility setting
Experience with trauma and highly complex cases, orthopedic, and cardiology preferred
80% or higher passing score on TEST ID: 19 (Facility Inpatient Competency)