Maryland Licensed Inpatient Coder

To support accurate medical coding processes, the full-time Maryland Licensed Inpatient Coder will review, code, and abstract inpatient medical records remotely, ensuring compliance with established guidelines and standards. Key responsibilities Review and code medical records for inpatient services following established conventions Assign accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes to documented diagnoses and procedures Group assigned codes to determine appropriate Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs) Required qualifications Formal working knowledge equivalent to an associate degree in a specialized field Knowledge of medical coding principles, conventions, and guidelines Ability to accurately review medical records and assign appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes