Inpatient Medical Coder - ICD-10/DRG Expert

AdventHealth; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL seeks a skilled inpatient coder to assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for acute care hospital records. You will ensure accurate DRG assignments, review documentation for MCC/CC opportunities, and support revenue cycle performance.

The role requires 2+ years inpatient coding experience or AdventHealth training, with CCS/RHIA/RHIT/CPC credentials. This full-time, on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and career growth avenues.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years inpatient acute care coding experience or completion of AdventHealth inpatient coding training.
• Certification: CCS, RHIA, RHIT or CPC required.

Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for inpatient records.
• Ensure accurate DRG assignment reflecting patient acuity and severity of illness.
• Review documentation to identify MCC/CC capture opportunities and coding accuracy.
• Maintain productivity and turnaround time standards to support DNFB reduction and revenue cycle performance.
• Apply coding guidelines, IPPS, CMS regulations and payer rules for compliant coding.
• Identify documentation gaps and collaborate with CDI for clarification when appropriate.
• Incorporate audit feedback into daily coding practice for consistency.
• Participate in quality reviews and respond to audits and performance improvements.
• Maintain current knowledge of coding updates, regulatory changes, and organizational standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

ICD-10-CM coding

DRG assignment

Regulatory knowledge

CDI processes

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL seeks a skilled inpatient coder to assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for acute care hospital records. You will ensure accurate DRG assignments, review documentation for MCC/CC opportunities, and support revenue cycle performance.

The role requires 2+ years inpatient coding experience or AdventHealth training, with CCS/RHIA/RHIT/CPC credentials. This full-time, on-site position offers comprehensive benefits and career growth avenues.