Certified HIM Coder — Inpatient/Outpatient Billing Pro

Carle Health; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking a qualified HIM Coder to accurately code inpatient, outpatient, and professional encounters using ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS codes. The role requires certification among CIC, CCS-P, CCS, RHIT, RHIA, CPC or COC and familiarity with coding software and CMS guidance.

The position emphasizes accurate coding, compliance, and collaboration with departments to optimize revenue while maintaining regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Certifications listed in the qualifications section are required.
• Experience coding inpatient, outpatient and professional fee encounters.
• Proficiency with coding software and reference materials (CMS publications, CPT Assistant, Coding Clinic).

Responsibilities

• Code inpatient hospital records using ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, HCPCS with accuracy and timeliness.
• Ensure codes reflect diagnoses and procedures for reimbursement.
• Provide interdepartmental coding support to determine accurate assignments.
• Assist with audits, education, and process improvement to maintain compliance.

Education

CIC

CCS-P

CCS

RHIT

RHIA

CPC

COC

Tools

ICD-10-CM/PCS

CPT

HCPCS

Job description

Carle Health is seeking a qualified HIM Coder to accurately code inpatient, outpatient, and professional encounters using ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS codes. The role requires certification among CIC, CCS-P, CCS, RHIT, RHIA, CPC or COC and familiarity with coding software and CMS guidance.

The position emphasizes accurate coding, compliance, and collaboration with departments to optimize revenue while maintaining regulatory standards.