In-Patient Coder: CABG/Ortho/Med, 3M Encoder HDM

TruBridge Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing is seeking an In-Patient Coder to handle coding and data entry for Hospital (Acute) In-patient visits, coding CABG (cardio), Ortho, and Med cases. The role uses the 3M 360 Encoder HDM to streamline coding and billing processes.

The incumbent will work across sites with strict HIPAA, EEOC, and ERISA compliance. Essential functions include accurate ICD-10-CM and PCS coding, DRG assignment, physician query development, and medical necessity review, while preserving top-notch customer

Qualifications

• 2 year degree or equivalent experience; AHIMA or AAPC certification REQUIRED.
• Actively holds RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, or COC.
• Experience coding CABG, Ortho, and Med cases REQUIRED.
• Experience working with 3M 360 Encoder HDM REQUIRED.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient: Assign ICD-10-CM and PCS codes based on documentation and site guidelines; ensure accurate DRG assignment.
• Create compliant physician queries.
• Review claims for medical necessity.
• Update problem lists per client contract.
• Assign present on admission indicators.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients and teammates.
• Float between multiple sites and coding specialties as needed.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Associates degree or equivalent experience

AHIMA or AAPC certification

RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CPC/COC credentials

Tools

3M 360 Encoder HDM

Job description

DaMar Staffing is seeking an In-Patient Coder to handle coding and data entry for Hospital (Acute) In-patient visits, coding CABG (cardio), Ortho, and Med cases. The role uses the 3M 360 Encoder HDM to streamline coding and billing processes.

The incumbent will work across sites with strict HIPAA, EEOC, and ERISA compliance. Essential functions include accurate ICD-10-CM and PCS coding, DRG assignment, physician query development, and medical necessity review, while preserving top-notch customer