Remote Inpatient Coder (CCS) – 5+ yrs IP/OP

Pena4 Inc; Richmond (VA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Pena4 Inc is seeking an Inpatient Medical Coder (CCS certified) for a 100% remote position. The role requires at least five years of IP PCS coding experience, and a CCS certificate is required.

Work schedule is weekdays with full-time hours; start date is immediate and there will be a coding assessment. You will code inpatient and outpatient accounts using ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS CPT, and related references, striving for accurate DRG assignments and high productivity while collaborating with staff

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of inpatient PCS coding experience.
• CCS certificate is required.
• Remote role with full-time hours.
• Start date: Immediate.

Responsibilities

• Examine complete medical records to identify principal and secondary diagnoses.
• Accurately sequence diagnoses and procedures with high accuracy.
• Assign optimal DRG with system assistance.
• Maintain productivity and coding quality.
• Request additional information when needed and contact staff.
• Stay current with coding guidelines and share updates.
• Complete assignments as directed by management.
• Pursue continuing education opportunities.
• Collaborate with team to meet goals.
• Perform related duties or special projects.

Skills

IP PCS coding

ICD-10-CM/PCS

CPT/HCPCS

Coding accuracy

Education

CCS certification

Tools

Cerner

PowerChart

3M

EPIC

Job description

Pena4 Inc is seeking an Inpatient Medical Coder (CCS certified) for a 100% remote position. The role requires at least five years of IP PCS coding experience, and a CCS certificate is required.

Work schedule is weekdays with full-time hours; start date is immediate and there will be a coding assessment. You will code inpatient and outpatient accounts using ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS CPT, and related references, striving for accurate DRG assignments and high productivity while collaborating with staff