Inpatient Coder III — ICD-10/DRG Expert

DaMar Staffing; City of Binghamton (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

United Health Services (UHS) in New York's Southern Tier is seeking an Inpatient Coder III to perform independent coding of inpatient medical records, ensuring accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding for hospital encounters in accordance with official guidelines and policies.

This role requires two years inpatient coding experience, a high school diploma, and certifications such as CPC/RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CIC; CIC is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and two years inpatient coding experience.
• Associates degree in HIT or related field preferred.
• CPC, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CIC certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent coding of inpatient medical records with accuracy.
• Assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for hospital encounters.

Skills

DRG assignment knowledge

Clinical documentation

Coding compliance

ICD-10-CM coding

ICD-10-PCS coding

Education

Two years inpatient coding experience

Associates degree in HIT

Job description

United Health Services (UHS) in New York's Southern Tier is seeking an Inpatient Coder III to perform independent coding of inpatient medical records, ensuring accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding for hospital encounters in accordance with official guidelines and policies.

This role requires two years inpatient coding experience, a high school diploma, and certifications such as CPC/RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CIC; CIC is preferred.