Health Information Analyst II

Health Information Coding Analyst II

Join our team at Regions Hospital as a Health Information Coding Analyst II. Our multi-hospital health system is seeking an experienced Inpatient Coder to join our remote coding team. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately assigning ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and MS-DRG/APR-DRG groupings for inpatient encounters across several acute-care facilities. You will ensure coding accuracy, compliance, and timely completion to support quality reporting, reimbursement, and organizational performance.

This position:

• Completes coding analysis of each individual patient stay.
• Provides accurate diagnoses, procedures and other relevant data base information for optimal financial reimbursement, collection of unique and pertinent information and accumulation of statistical data.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Work schedule: FTE: 1.0 (40 hrs. weekly) Remote, Monday-Friday Flexible. Candidates must live in MN, WI, IA, ND, or SD.

Required Qualifications:

Education: Graduate from an associate or bachelor's degree program in health information, completion of a coding specialist program or successful completion of AHIMA or AAPC coding credential exam.

Experience: 3-5 years' experience in ICD-10/CPT coding.

Licensure/Registration/Certification: CCA (Certified Coding Associate), CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder), COC (Certified Outpatient Coder), CCS (Certified Coding Specialist), CPC (Certified Professional Coder), HCS (Homecare Coding Specialist), CEDC (Certified Emergency Department Coder), CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist-Physician based), RHIT (registered health information technician), or RHIA (registered health information administrator)

Preferred Qualifications:

Education: Graduate from an associate or bachelor's degree program in health information or completion of a coding specialist program.

Experience: 5+ years' experience in ICD-10/CPT coding.

Licensure/Registration/Certification: CCA (Certified Coding Associate), CIC (Certified Inpatient Coder), COC (Certified Outpatient Coder), CCS (Certified Coding Specialist), CPC (Certified Professional Coder), HCS (Homecare Coding Specialist), CEDC (Certified Emergency Department Coder), RHIT (registered health information technician), or RHIA (registered health information administrator)

Benefits: Regions Hospital offers a competitive benefits package (.5 FTE or greater) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, 401K with match, disability insurance, fertility coverage and tuition reimbursement. We offer an on-site employee fitness center, as well as on-site employee clinic to make it more convenient for our staff to get the care they need. We also have a Center for Employee Resilience that provides support and evidence-based practices to bring relief and build resiliency. Regions Hospital is a qualified non-profit employer under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Regions is also proud to be a Beyond the Yellow Ribbon Company.