Full-Time Coder II Inpatient

The Coder II Inpatient is responsible for coding inpatient accounts with a balance less than $90000 including Rehab and accounts that fall into the Inpatient Coder I category performs the functions of coding DRG assignment collection of predefined indicators and abstracting medical records with a case mix greater than 1.5 provides timely and accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for reimbursement and specific information for statistical purposes. Remains current with recognized resources - AHA Coding Clinic and Official Coding Guidelines. Groups discharges utilizing the 3M encoder selecting the appropriate DRG for reimbursement. Communicates with physicians and clinical staff regarding coding and documentation issues.

**Eligible remote states include NC, FL, GA, SC, SD, TN, TX and VA.**

Experience Requirements:
3 Years Coding - Inpatient Required - With High School Diploma And 2 Years Coding - Inpatient Required - With Preferred Education

Education Required:
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required - And Associate's Degree Health Information Management Or Bachelor's Degree Health Information Management Preferred

Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Registered Health Information Administrator Or Registered Health Information Technician Or Certified Professional Coder Or Certified Coding Specialist Required - And Certified Professional Coder Or Certified Coding Specialist Required - With High School Diploma