Inpatient Coding Specialist III: ICD-10 Expert

Savista, LLC; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Savista, LLC is seeking an Inpatient Coder III to review complex hospital records and assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes with high accuracy. You will validate MS-DRG determinations, abstract clinical data, and address coding edits while staying current with guidelines and client practices.

The role emphasizes independent work, attention to detail, and collaboration with client teams to ensure compliant, quality data for inpatient payments.

Qualifications

• Active AHIMA or AAPC credential required.
• Minimum one year inpatient coding experience within the last six months.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS and MS-DRG methods.

Responsibilities

• Review inpatient records to assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes accurately.
• Maintain quality above 95% while meeting production standards.
• Validate MS-DRG assignments and identify discrepancies for correction.
• Abstract relevant clinical data from records and resolve edits.
• Stay current with ICD-10-CM/PCS guidelines and MS-DRG changes.
• Collaborate with client teams and participate in meetings and training.

Skills

ICD-10-CM coding

ICD-10-PCS coding

MS-DRG knowledge

Coding accuracy

Independent work

Education

AHIMA or AAPC credential

Job description

Savista, LLC is seeking an Inpatient Coder III to review complex hospital records and assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes with high accuracy. You will validate MS-DRG determinations, abstract clinical data, and address coding edits while staying current with guidelines and client practices.

The role emphasizes independent work, attention to detail, and collaboration with client teams to ensure compliant, quality data for inpatient payments.