Inpatient ICD-10 Coding Specialist

DaMar Staffing; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking an experienced inpatient coder to assign ICD-10-CM diagnoses and ICD-10-PCS procedures for hospital encounters. You will review records, abstract data, and ensure accurate billing through meticulous coding.

The role requires at least 3 years in hospital inpatient coding, a high school diploma, and certifications such as RHIT/RHIA/CCS/CIC are preferred. Join a mission-driven team delivering quality care.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, pharmacology, coding guidelines, and computer systems.
• Proven detail orientation and strong problem-solving related to coding.
• Inpatient coding experience preferred but not required for entry-level roles.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records to identify diagnoses and procedures.
• Assign ICD-10-CM diagnoses and ICD-10-PCS procedures for inpatient accounts.
• Abstract essential data into the network system per policy.
• Monitor work queues and address missing documentation as needed.
• Provide information to Coding Supervisor and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Anatomy & physiology

Pharmacology

Coding guidelines

Computers

Detail orientation

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeking an experienced inpatient coder to assign ICD-10-CM diagnoses and ICD-10-PCS procedures for hospital encounters. You will review records, abstract data, and ensure accurate billing through meticulous coding.

The role requires at least 3 years in hospital inpatient coding, a high school diploma, and certifications such as RHIT/RHIA/CCS/CIC are preferred. Join a mission-driven team delivering quality care.