Remote Inpatient Coder - ICD-10 Expert

Datavant; Honolulu (HI); Remote; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CEUs

Education stipend

Equipment provided

Training program

Mentorship

Job summary

Datavant is seeking experienced inpatient coders to join our remote team. The role requires strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, with responsibilities including coding, abstracting, auditing, and mentoring Level 1 & 2 Coders.

Aiming for 95% accuracy in coding and MS-DRG assignments, you will maintain productivity benchmarks and collaborate across hospital teams. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of inpatient coding experience, CCS/RHIT/RHIA preferred, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of inpatient coding experience.
• CCS/RHIT/RHIA preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes.
• Sequence and abstract codes from patient records with precision.
• Audit and oversee Level 1 & 2 Coders when applicable.
• Champion documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues.
• Maintain 95% coding accuracy and 95% MS-DRG accuracy.
• Meet site-specific productivity benchmarks.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues and hospital staff.

Skills

Inpatient coding

Communication skills

Education

AHIMA-certified HIM program

Tools

Encoding software

Job description

Datavant is seeking experienced inpatient coders to join our remote team. The role requires strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS, with responsibilities including coding, abstracting, auditing, and mentoring Level 1 & 2 Coders.

Aiming for 95% accuracy in coding and MS-DRG assignments, you will maintain productivity benchmarks and collaborate across hospital teams. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of inpatient coding experience, CCS/RHIT/RHIA preferred, and strong communication skills.