Remote Inpatient Coder — Growth, Great Pay, Full-Time

Stat Home Health; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Carpenter Health Network is hiring a Remote Inpatient Coder to abstract and assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for inpatient claims, ensuring accurate reimbursement. You will collaborate with HIM teams and case managers to maintain coding integrity and regulatory compliance.

We require AHIMA certification (CCS or CPC), 2+ years inpatient coding in LTAC or acute care, and familiarity with 3M Coding Software. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires AHIMA/CAHIM certifications and inpatient coding expertise.
• Experience in LTAC or Acute Care settings preferred.
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT/HCPCS and DRG guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Abstract and assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for inpatient claims.
• Generate physician queries to clarify documentation as needed.

Skills

Inpatient Coding

ICD-10-CM/PCS

CPT/HCPCS

AHIMA CPC/CCS

Education

RHIT/RHIA

CCS or CPC certification

Tools

3M Coding Software

MS Office

Job description

The Carpenter Health Network is hiring a Remote Inpatient Coder to abstract and assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for inpatient claims, ensuring accurate reimbursement. You will collaborate with HIM teams and case managers to maintain coding integrity and regulatory compliance.

We require AHIMA certification (CCS or CPC), 2+ years inpatient coding in LTAC or acute care, and familiarity with 3M Coding Software. Strong communication and MS Office skills are essential.