Inpatient Coder – ICD-10 Specialist for Hospital Care

Workforce Connections; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Workforce Connections seeks an experienced Inpatient Medical Coder to accurately code and abstract inpatient hospital accounts in accordance with ICD-10 guidelines. The ideal candidate has strong inpatient coding experience, preferably in a Level I or II Trauma facility, and is proficient in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding.

The role is a contract, 6+ month engagement based in Des Peres, Missouri with full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of two years of inpatient coding experience.

Responsibilities

• Code inpatient hospital accounts according to ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS guidelines.
• Abstract inpatient encounters and ensure MS-DRG alignment.
• Collaborate with CDI and quality teams and generate coding queries.

Skills

Inpatient coding

ICD-10-CM/PCS

Trauma coding

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma

Two years inpatient coding experience

Job description

Workforce Connections seeks an experienced Inpatient Medical Coder to accurately code and abstract inpatient hospital accounts in accordance with ICD-10 guidelines. The ideal candidate has strong inpatient coding experience, preferably in a Level I or II Trauma facility, and is proficient in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding.

The role is a contract, 6+ month engagement based in Des Peres, Missouri with full-time hours.