Inpatient Coder

Seeking a detail-oriented Inpatient Coder, the full-time remote position will involve reviewing hospital patient medical records and assigning accurate diagnostic or procedural codes (ICD-10-CM/PCS, DRGs) to ensure proper reimbursement and compliance with healthcare regulations. Key responsibilities: Apply coding classification standards and guidelines to medical record documentation for accurate coding Submit provider queries to resolve documentation discrepancies and perform quality assessments of records Abstract and assign appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for all diagnoses and procedures in both outpatient and inpatient settings Required qualifications: AHIMA/AAPC credentials Three or more years of inpatient coding experience, including complicated procedures Experience coding for trauma centers and teaching facilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, and Teams Ability to maintain a 95% QA accuracy rate and meet production expectations