Texas Certified Inpatient Coder

To support coding accuracy and compliance, the part-time Texas Certified Inpatient Coder will perform inpatient record coding, including DRG assignment and validation, while utilizing the 3M Encoder and maintaining effective communication with various healthcare teams. Key responsibilities Code and classify all medical records according to ICD-10-CM/PCS, ensuring accuracy and timeliness Maintain relationships with Coding Manager, CDI team, and other healthcare staff to facilitate coding functions Utilize knowledge of outpatient coding and assist with related tasks as needed Required qualifications Three to five years of coding experience, preferably in inpatient coding Advanced training in medical coding (ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and APC) Certification from AHIMA (RHIT, RHIA, CCS, or CCA) or AAPC Coding Certification required High school diploma, GED, or higher education required Ability to work remotely with high-speed internet and a compliant work area