Clinical Coding Specialist III: Inpatient & Physician Claims

Savista, LLC; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Savista, LLC in Georgia is seeking a Coding Specialist III to manage coding for inpatient hospital-based claims and physician visits, assigning ICD-10-CM, PCS, EM levels, and CPT codes. You will validate MS-DRG and APC assignments, abstract clinical data, and resolve various coding edits while supporting up to two client assignments and participating in client and Savista meetings.

The role requires an active AHIMA or AAPC credential and recent coding experience; you will be evaluated on

Qualifications

• An active AHIMA credential or an active AAPC credential.
• One year of relevant coding experience for the specified patient type in the last six months.

Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10-CM and PCS codes for inpatient visits.
• Assign ICD-10-CM codes, EM levels, and CPT codes for physician visits.
• Validate MS-DRG or APC assignments as applicable.
• Abstract clinical data and scrubber edits as needed.
• Participate in client and Savista meetings and training.
• Maintain current working knowledge of coding conventions at client assignments.

Skills

AHIMA credential

AAPC credential

Inpatient coding

EM/PCS coding

Pre-employment tests

Job description

Savista, LLC in Georgia is seeking a Coding Specialist III to manage coding for inpatient hospital-based claims and physician visits, assigning ICD-10-CM, PCS, EM levels, and CPT codes. You will validate MS-DRG and APC assignments, abstract clinical data, and resolve various coding edits while supporting up to two client assignments and participating in client and Savista meetings.

The role requires an active AHIMA or AAPC credential and recent coding experience; you will be evaluated on