Lead Inpatient Medical Coder - Remote

The Ohio State University; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking an Inpatient Medical Coder 4 to train and support coding staff while accurately coding inpatient and related records. You will audit work, enforce coding policies, and ensure data integrity in IHIS Resolute, contributing to hospital data quality and reimbursement.

Responsibilities include selecting diagnoses and procedures, abstracting admission details, and mentoring junior coders.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in HIM or equivalent; RHIA/RHIT/CCS/COC with CHONC preferred.
• Minimum two years academic medical coding experience; four years required.
• Six or more years of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train and support new medical record coding specialists.
• Audit coding of records and ensure policy compliance.
• Code inpatient/outpatient records and abstract key data into IHIS Resolute.

Skills

Inpatient coding

Auditing

Education

Associate degree in HIM or related field

RHIA / RHIT / CCS / COC with CHONC

Job description

The Ohio State University is seeking an Inpatient Medical Coder 4 to train and support coding staff while accurately coding inpatient and related records. You will audit work, enforce coding policies, and ensure data integrity in IHIS Resolute, contributing to hospital data quality and reimbursement.

Responsibilities include selecting diagnoses and procedures, abstracting admission details, and mentoring junior coders.