Inpatient Medical Coder - ICD-10 Expert

Luminis Health, Inc.; Baltimore (MD); Vor Ort; USD 43.000 - 58.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Luminis Health, Inc. in Baltimore, MD is seeking an Inpatient Medical Coder to accurately code hospital inpatient accounts using ICD-10-CM/PCS for reimbursement, research, statistics, and compliance.

Under supervision, you will query clinicians, monitor turnaround times, ensure accuracy to minimize denials, and stay updated with AHIMA and HIPAA guidelines. CCS, CIC, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA credentials are preferred, with ICD-10-CM/PCS training required.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Formal ICD-10-CM and CPT training required.
• Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum inpatient acute care coding experience (1 year) or 2 years outpatient coding.
• Certifications CCS/CIC/CPC/RHIT/RHIA preferred; obtain within 1 year if not held.

Aufgaben

• Analyze inpatient cases and assign ICD-10 diagnostic and PCS procedural codes.
• Ensure accurate MS-DRG MCC/CC and APR-DRG/SOI/ROM and POA assignments.
• Query providers when clarification is needed and coordinate with CDIS.
• Monitor work queues and coding timelines to support billing.
• Maintain accuracy to prevent denials and support compliant coding.

Kenntnisse

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Prioritization

Deadlines

Customer Service

Medical Vocabulary

Computer Proficiency

Typing

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

ICD-10-CM CPT Training

Associate or Bachelor's Preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Luminis Health, Inc. in Baltimore, MD is seeking an Inpatient Medical Coder to accurately code hospital inpatient accounts using ICD-10-CM/PCS for reimbursement, research, statistics, and compliance.

Under supervision, you will query clinicians, monitor turnaround times, ensure accuracy to minimize denials, and stay updated with AHIMA and HIPAA guidelines. CCS, CIC, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA credentials are preferred, with ICD-10-CM/PCS training required.