Coder, Inpatient

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Remote inpatient coder applying ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and resolving documentation discrepancies for Ovation Healthcare. Reviewing records across outpatient and inpatient settings.

Responsibilities:

  • Apply appropriate coding classification standards and guidelines to medical record documentation for accurate coding
  • Submit necessary provider queries to resolve documentation discrepancies
  • Perform quality assessment of records, including verification of medical record documentation
  • Research errors or missing documentation from medical records to provide accurate coding processes
  • Abstract and assign appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for diagnoses and procedures performed in outpatient and inpatient settings as applicable

Requirements:

  • Inpatient medical and surgical coding experience, including complicated procedures
  • Experience coding for trauma centers and teaching facilities
  • Ability to pass a coding assessment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Outlook, and Teams
  • Ability to multi-task and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to maintain a 95% QA accuracy rate and meet production expectations
  • Ability to apply official coding guidelines and Coding Clinics
  • Experience working in a remote environment