Certified Medical Coder - Inpatient & Outpatient

Agence PROvidence; California; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence’s St. Mary Medical Center in California seeks a credentialed coder/abstractor to assign DRGs, APCs, ICD-10-CM and CPT codes across inpatient and outpatient settings per AHA/UHDDS guidelines.

The role requires professional certification (AAPC/AHIMA) and at least 1 year of acute care coding experience; preferred Associate’s Degree in Medical Record Technology and inpatient coding expertise. Providence offers comprehensive benefits and a culture of patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• National Certification from AAPC or AHIMA as required at hire.
• Certification options include: CHDS? (listed as examples in ad) and NCHIMA options stated in ad.

Responsibilities

• Assign DRGs, APCs, ICD-10-CM and CPT codes across inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Code up to Inpatient – All types of cases, Outpatient Clinical, ER, Same Day Surgery, and Observation.
• Ensure compliance with AHA and UHDDS guidelines.

Skills

Certification in coding (AAPC/AHIMA)

Medical coding knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's Degree in Medical Record Technology

Job description

Providence’s St. Mary Medical Center in California seeks a credentialed coder/abstractor to assign DRGs, APCs, ICD-10-CM and CPT codes across inpatient and outpatient settings per AHA/UHDDS guidelines.

The role requires professional certification (AAPC/AHIMA) and at least 1 year of acute care coding experience; preferred Associate’s Degree in Medical Record Technology and inpatient coding expertise. Providence offers comprehensive benefits and a culture of patient-centered care.