Inpatient Medical Coder – ICD-10 CM Specialist

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist is seeking an inpatient coder to document and code diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10-CM, supporting accurate reimbursements and regulatory reporting in a hospital setting.

The role involves abstracting data from records, collaborating with physicians and staff, and ensuring timely completion of coding goals. Strong English communication and AHIMA terminology familiarity are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience coding inpatient records using ICD-10-CM for reimbursement and data accuracy.
• Ability to review records and abstract information for statistical reporting.

Responsibilities

• Codes diagnoses and procedures for inpatient records.
• Abstracts information for reimbursement and regulatory reporting.
• Serves as a resource to physicians, staff, and case managers.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

ICD10CM coding

Inpatient coding

Education

CCS / RHIA / RHIT

Job description

Baptist is seeking an inpatient coder to document and code diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10-CM, supporting accurate reimbursements and regulatory reporting in a hospital setting.

The role involves abstracting data from records, collaborating with physicians and staff, and ensuring timely completion of coding goals. Strong English communication and AHIMA terminology familiarity are essential.