Certified Inpatient Medical Coder

Remolity, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Remolity, Inc. is seeking a Certified Inpatient Medical Coder to support a customer project focused on improving data accuracy for AI training. This remote US role involves reviewing inpatient records, applying ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, and ensuring documentation integrity.

You will validate MS-DRG assignments, flag HACs, and provide clear feedback to help models learn and reason better, with a commitment of at least 10 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Active CIC or CCS certification (AHIMA/AAPC).
• Access to ICD-10-CM/PCS coding books and Coding Clinic guidance.
• Experience in inpatient medical coding or CDI role.
• Available for at least 10 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Review inpatient records for ICD-10-CM/PCS coding accuracy.
• Assess documentation for completeness and coding integrity.
• Identify principal/secondary diagnoses and POA indicators.
• Validate MS-DRG assignments with CC/MCC and HAC flags.
• Evaluate AI-generated notes against real documentation and coding standards.
• Code AI outputs using ICD-10-CM/PCS classifications.
• Resolve coding discrepancies to ensure data integrity.
• Provide clear feedback to improve model performance.

Skills

CIC or CCS certification

ICD-10-CM/PCS knowledge

Clinical documentation improvement

Part-time availability 10h/week

Job description

Certified Inpatient Medical Coder

Remote - United States

Special Referral gives your application an enhanced referral route, helping it stand out and potentially improving your chances of being considered.

About the role

micro1 is engaging a Certified Inpatient Medical Coder to contribute to a customer's project focused on enhancing medical data accuracy and integrity. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input.

Scope of Work

• Review and analyze inpatient medical records to ensure accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding in alignment with current guidelines and best practices.
• Review clinical documentation for accuracy, completeness, and coding integrity.
• Identify principal and secondary diagnoses, sequence codes per the Official Guidelines, and assign Present on Admission (POA) indicators.
• Validate MS-DRG assignment, including identification of CCs and MCCs, and flag hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) and patient safety indicators.
• Evaluate AI-generated clinical notes and summaries against real-world documentation and coding standards.
• Code AI-generated diagnostic and procedural information from the record using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS classification systems.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies in diagnosis and procedure coding, ensuring the integrity of record abstraction and data capture.
• Provide clear written feedback on coding errors and complex cases to improve model performance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active certification in one of the following: CIC or CCS, or other coding certification through AHIMA and AAPC (e.g., RHIA, RHIT, COC).
• Access to up-to-date official ICD-10-CM/PCS coding books and Coding Clinic guidance.
• Currently working in inpatient medical coding, clinical documentation improvement, or a closely related documentation role.
• Availability of at least 10 hours per week.

Where you can work

This role is open to people based in: United States.

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