Job Description

Position Summary:
Seeking six (6) experienced inpatient coders for immediate remote support. Contractors will be responsible for coding high-dollar, complex inpatient accounts with both MS-DRG and APR-DRG groupers. Experience with Expanse (Meditech) is preferred. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, self-directed, and able to work efficiently under tight turnaround expectations.


Key Responsibilities:


Accurately code inpatient, outpatient, and ED records using ICD-10-CM and CPT


Abstract clinical information into Meditech systems


Maintain 95% accuracy in coding and abstracting


Assign and sequence principal and secondary diagnoses and procedures


Collaborate with case management on missing documentation


Prepare physician queries when needed for clarity or specificity


Maintain DNFC levels per facility benchmarks


Requirements:


Coder I:


AHIMA Certification: CCS, or both RHIT and CCA


1+ year of coding experience in an acute hospital setting


Coder II:


AHIMA Certification: CCS required


2+ years of inpatient coding in acute care setting


Preferred:


Familiarity with Expanse (Meditech)


Experience with high-dollar, mortality-based inpatient cases


Strong understanding of DRG coding and abstracting best practices


Additional Details:


100% Remote


Must have own equipment and secure work environment


Position is production- and quality-driven


Must be able to work independently and meet turnaround goals

Job Tags

For contractors, Immediate start,

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