SR. INPATIENT CODER -(FULL TIME REMOTE - Any state but California, Hawaii or Canada)

High School graduate or equivalent. Formal ICD-10-CM and CPT training. Minimum of three years ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS coding and abstracting experience with at a Level 1 Trauma and Rehab hospital or 4 years of experience with coding inpatient hospital medical records. Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) required. Strong analytical and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize workloads and meet deadlines. Excellent customer service skills. Familiar with basic medical terminology. Computer experience and typing ability.

Accurately codes hospital inpatient accounts for reimbursement, research, statistics, and compliance. Serves as a clinical coding subject matter expert. Analyzes and codes complex inpatient cases using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS. Collaborates with other coders and medical staff. Monitors daily work to facilitate billing processes within established timeframes. Maintains coding quality accuracy rate of 90% and productivity rate of 95%. Communicates with various departments regarding billing and registration issues. Complies with AHIMA standards of ethical coding and coding compliance guidelines.