Certified Inpatient Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coder, Hospital, Inpatient.

Key Responsibilities

• Review inpatient clinical documentation and assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for billing and reporting
• Maintain quality and productivity standards while staying updated on coding principles and regulations
• Collaborate with providers and departments to enhance coding and documentation practices

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Associate degree in Health Information Technology or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management required
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification required
• Previous hospital coding experience is highly desirable
• Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification is required
• New graduates must complete certification examination within specified timeframes following employment