Inpatient Coding Expert - Fully Remote | Upto $150/hr

mercor; United States; À distance; USD 69 000 - 207 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Mercor is seeking a Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Specialist to support remote work. The role focuses on reviewing AI-agent CDI/coding attempts and ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years in inpatient CDI or DRG auditing, ICD-10-CM/PCS proficiency, and credentials like CCDS/CDIP/CCS/RHIA/RHIT or RN with CDI experience. Apply to join a fast-moving team leveraging AI-driven interview steps.

Qualifications

• 2+ years inpatient hospital CDI, DRG coding/auditing, or denial management.
• Current hands-on ICD-10-CM/PCS and MS-DRGs experience.
• Hospital or HIM background with ability to read full clinical records.

Responsabilités

• Review AI-agent CDI/coding tasks and judge disposition correctness.
• Ensure codes are updated, queries sent, DRG recomputed, and CDI notes filed.
• Identify fabrication or overstated work; verify labs and encounters exist.
• Verify provider responses and DRG/dollar figures produced by the grouper.
• Write clear, specific rationales for agree/disagree on each attempt.

Connaissances

Inpatient CDI experience

ICD-10-CM/PCS knowledge

DRG auditing

Formation

CCDS / CDIP / CCS / RHIA / RHIT or RN with CDI experience

Outils

CAC/CDI software

Description du poste

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position

Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Specialist

Type

Contract

Compensation

$50–$150/hour

Location

Remote

Role Responsibilities

• Review AI-agent attempts at realistic CDI/coding tasks . Judge whether each disposition is correct and adequately supported by the record.
• Confirm work is completed and recorded. Ensure codes are changed, queries sent, holds placed, DRG recomputed, and notes and CDI reviews filed.
• Identify fabricated or overstated work. Verify cited labs, documents, or prior encounters exist. Confirm provider responses and DRG or dollar figures are produced by the grouper.
• Judge completeness and apply the right action to the right chart. Require verify-before-finalize for code fix, query, clinical-validation query, or leave-alone decisions.
• Write clear, specific agree/disagree rationales on each attempt.

Qualifications Must-Have

• 2+ years of professional experience in inpatient hospital CDI, inpatient DRG coding/auditing, or clinical-documentation denial management.
• Current or recent hands-on work under ICD-10-CM/PCS and MS-DRGs .
• Reflexive professional judgment. Ability to spot unsupported diagnoses, leading queries, missed CC/MCCs, or rubber-stamped accounts.
• CCDS , CDIP , CCS , RHIA/RHIT , or RN with CDI experience (or equivalent). Hospital, coding, or HIM background.
• Comfort working inside CAC/CDI software and reading the full clinical record, including H&Ps, consults, progress notes, discharge summaries, labs, and flowsheets.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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