Inpatient Coder I

TapTalent.ai
Full time
Software Development
United States
Hiring from: United States
We're Hiring: Inpatient Coder!

We are looking for a detail-oriented Inpatient Coder for immediate remote support. Contractors will be responsible for coding high-dollar, complex inpatient accounts with both MS-DRG and APR-DRG groupers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-directed, and able to work efficiently under tight turnaround expectations.

Role: Inpatient Coder I

Location: Redlands, CA

Pay Rate: $32/hour

Duration: 13 weeks

Expected Shift: Night 5x8-Hour 7PM - 7AM

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

  • AHIMA Certification: CCS, or both RHIT and CCA
  • 1+ year of coding experience in an acute hospital 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

  • Must have own equipment and secure work environment
  • Must be able to work independently and meet turnaround goals

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