Inpatient Surgical Coding Specialist ICD-10/PCS & DRG

1103 Team Member Services; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

PTO from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave (4 weeks paid)

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking a skilled hospital coder to assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for inpatient cases and ensure accurate DRG outcomes. You will review documentation, maintain productivity, and ensure compliance with IPPS and payer rules.

Excellent analytical and communication abilities are required to collaborate with CDI and clinical teams. The ideal candidate has 4+ years in acute care coding, CCS/RHIA/RHIT or CPC certifications, and a strong grasp of procedural coding and

Qualifications

• 4+ years acute care hospital coding experience.
• Experience with heavy PCS coding for complex surgeries.
• Certified in CCS, RHIA, RHIT, or CPC preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS and IPPS.
• Ability to identify documentation gaps and query appropriately.

Responsibilities

• Assigns ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for inpatient surgical and procedure-based records.
• Ensures accurate DRG assignment reflecting procedures performed and patient acuity.
• Reviews documentation to validate coding, sequencing, and clinical alignment.
• Maintains productivity and turnaround time standards to support DNFB and revenue cycle.
• Applies coding guidelines, regulatory requirements (IPPS, CMS) and payer rules for compliant coding.
• Identifies documentation gaps and collaborates with CDI for clarification.

Skills

ICD-10-CM/PCS coding

DRG assignment

Documentation review

Regulatory/compliance

Analytical/problem-solving

Communication & collaboration

Education

CCS Certification

RHIA Certification

RHIT Certification

CPC Certification

High School Diploma

Job description

AdventHealth in Orlando, FL is seeking a skilled hospital coder to assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for inpatient cases and ensure accurate DRG outcomes. You will review documentation, maintain productivity, and ensure compliance with IPPS and payer rules.

Excellent analytical and communication abilities are required to collaborate with CDI and clinical teams. The ideal candidate has 4+ years in acute care coding, CCS/RHIA/RHIT or CPC certifications, and a strong grasp of procedural coding and