INPATIENT CODER

Inpatient CoderThe Western Region Consolidated Business Office is seeking a dynamic and talented Inpatient Coder for our Appeals department. The primary responsibility of the DRG Coder is to analyze third party coding audits of paid claims, draft detailed appeal letters, evaluate clinical level of care and review denial trends.Position Requirements:High school diploma or equivalentProfessional coding certification (CCA, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, RHIT, RHIA (One required))IP DRG experience1-3 years coding experience, 3-5 years (preferred)Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)An understanding of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, microbiology and medical terminology is required.Familiarity with appeals and 1-3 years of healthcare business office experience preferredBenefit & Rewards Highlights:Challenging and rewarding work environmentCompetitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time OffExcellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans401(K) with company match and discounted stock planSoFi Student Loan Refinancing ProgramCareer development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!Pet InsuranceMore information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.comAbout Universal Health Services:One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500® corporation, annual revenues during 2025 were $17.4 billion. In 2026, UHS was again recognized as one of Fortune World's Most Admired Companies™ and in 2025, was listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 101,500 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 40 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.