Remote HIM Coding Auditor & Educator (ICD-10/CPT)

Cook Children's Health Care System; Texas; Remote; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Health Care System is seeking an HIM Coding Auditor-Educator to lead coding quality reviews and education programs. This role focuses on ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding accuracy, DRG assignment, and adherence to official guidelines within inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will develop training based on audit findings, regulatory updates, and identified knowledge gaps, guiding staff to improved accuracy and compliance across the organization.

Qualifications

• Three years inpatient and outpatient coding experience with 1 year auditing, leading projects, teams or groups required.
• In lieu of education requirements, 5 years inpatient and outpatient coding experience, with two years auditing, leading projects, team or groups required.
• Must have strong knowledge of Coding regulations and regulatory compliance experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform and analyze inpatient and outpatient ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding quality reviews to validate DRG assignment and indicators.
• Develops, coordinates, and maintains coding education and training programs based on audit findings.
• Lead education initiatives and promote adherence to official coding guidelines and organizational policies.

Skills

ICD-10-CM/PCS

CPT-4 coding

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's in HIM

Job description

Cook Children's Health Care System is seeking an HIM Coding Auditor-Educator to lead coding quality reviews and education programs. This role focuses on ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT coding accuracy, DRG assignment, and adherence to official guidelines within inpatient and outpatient settings.

You will develop training based on audit findings, regulatory updates, and identified knowledge gaps, guiding staff to improved accuracy and compliance across the organization.