Medical Records Coder — Inpatient/Outpatient

Cellavant Inc; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Cellavant Inc. seeks a Medical Records Technician (MRT) Coder to review, analyze, and code patient records in accordance with VA policies and industry standards within the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System in Cleveland, OH.

The role covers inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory surgery coding with strong emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality. Responsibilities include abstracting from EHRs, maintaining DRG/ICD/CPT knowledge, and collaborating with clinicians to clarify documentation while

Qualifications

• US citizenship required.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Minimum of two years of continuous coding experience within a VA healthcare facility serving a patient population equal to or greater than VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System.
• Demonstrated experience coding complex medical records in an acute care healthcare environment.
• Candidates must possess AHIMA or AAPC certification.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical documentation to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes.
• Perform facility medical record coding for inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory surgery encounters.
• Ensure coding accuracy, completeness, and compliance with VA, federal, and industry standards.
• Abstract and code clinical information from electronic health records.
• Meet established productivity and quality standards.
• Collaborate with providers and healthcare staff to clarify documentation and coding requirements.
• Maintain confidentiality and protect patient information in accordance with HIPAA and VA regulations.

Skills

Medical coding

VA healthcare experience

Communication

Tools

ICD-10-CM

ICD-10-PCS

CPT

HCPCS

DRGs

Job description

Cellavant Inc. seeks a Medical Records Technician (MRT) Coder to review, analyze, and code patient records in accordance with VA policies and industry standards within the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System in Cleveland, OH.

The role covers inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory surgery coding with strong emphasis on accuracy and confidentiality. Responsibilities include abstracting from EHRs, maintaining DRG/ICD/CPT knowledge, and collaborating with clinicians to clarify documentation while