ICD Coding Specialist - On-Site, RHIT/CCS/CPC

SATANTA DISTRICT HOSPITAL AND LONG-TERM CARE; Satanta (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SATANTA DISTRICT HOSPITAL AND LONG-TERM CARE is seeking a Medical Coder to review patient records and assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, ensuring UHDDS-compliant sequencing. The role supports billing, reporting, and quality initiatives while collaborating with providers on documentation requirements.

The position requires RHIT/CCS/CPC certification and an associate degree in HIM, with experience in ICD coding and EHR systems preferred. On-site Kansas location.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Health Information Management preferred.
• RHIT, CCS or CPC certification required.
• Experience with ICD coding and EHR systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review patients' records and assign ICD codes accurately.
• Determine correct sequencing of diagnoses per UHDDS guidelines.
• Assign procedure codes for surgical and diagnostic procedures.
• Query providers to clarify documentation gaps for accuracy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Independent work

Effective communication

Education

Associate degree in Health Information Management

RHIT certification

CCS or CPC certification

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

SATANTA DISTRICT HOSPITAL AND LONG-TERM CARE is seeking a Medical Coder to review patient records and assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, ensuring UHDDS-compliant sequencing. The role supports billing, reporting, and quality initiatives while collaborating with providers on documentation requirements.

The position requires RHIT/CCS/CPC certification and an associate degree in HIM, with experience in ICD coding and EHR systems preferred. On-site Kansas location.