Remote Inpatient Coder (Contract) — AI Data Training

micro1; United States; Remote; USD 62,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

micro1 seeks an Inpatient Medical Coder contractor to support a project focused on improving inpatient coding accuracy and data quality. You will review records, assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, determine MCC/CC and DRG impact, and flag documentation gaps for queries.

Remote in the United States, at least 10 hours per week, with certification in CIC/CCS/RHIA/RHIT preferred. Inpatient coders with DRG expertise and familiarity with AHA Coding Clinic are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Active inpatient coding experience with ICD-10-CM/PCS.
• Familiar with DRG assignment and MCC/CC concepts.
• Knowledge of POA indicators and their impact on coding.

Responsibilities

• Review inpatient records to ensure accurate ICD-10-CM/PCS coding per guidelines.
• Determine principal and secondary diagnoses and DRG impact.
• Flag documentation gaps and query opportunities with providers.
• Evaluate AI-generated notes and code suggestions against standards.
• Identify and resolve coding discrepancies to protect data integrity.
• Enter and validate AI-generated patient information in encoder systems.

Skills

Inpatient coding

DRG concepts

POA concepts

Education

CIC certification

CCS certification

RHIA/RHIT certification

Job description

micro1 seeks an Inpatient Medical Coder contractor to support a project focused on improving inpatient coding accuracy and data quality. You will review records, assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, determine MCC/CC and DRG impact, and flag documentation gaps for queries.

Remote in the United States, at least 10 hours per week, with certification in CIC/CCS/RHIA/RHIT preferred. Inpatient coders with DRG expertise and familiarity with AHA Coding Clinic are encouraged to apply.