Remote Inpatient Coder – ICD-10 Expert

Rochester Regional Health; United States; À distance; USD 30 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Rochester Regional Health is seeking an Inpatient Coder to review clinical documentation and assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for billing, reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. This role emphasizes reimbursement accuracy and adherence to AHIMA guidelines.

The position supports resolving billing edits and improving documentation quality, with a focus on high coding accuracy and compliant DRG assignment. Remote work is available, with a M-F schedule and 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM shift.

Qualifications

• AS in Health Information Management or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years of progressive hospital coding experience preferred.
• AHIMA guidelines and RRH policies must be followed.
• For Homecare: HCS-D certification within 16 months of hire if applicable.

Responsabilités

• Reviews inpatient medical records and assigns diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS.
• Adheres to AHIMA ethical coding standards, official coding guidelines, and RRH/HIM policies and procedures.
• Meets departmental productivity standards while maintaining 95% coding accuracy.
• Utilizes Care Connect, UDS, and Clintegrity systems for coding and DRG assignment.
• Formulates compliant physician coding queries when documentation is inadequate or unclear.
• Accurately enters and updates coding data, including POA indicators and discharge disposition.
• Resolves workflow edits, billing errors, and coding-related claim issues promptly.
• Supports physicians and clinical quality staff with documentation improvement and coding reimbursement.

Connaissances

ICD-10-CM coding

ICD-10-PCS coding

AHIMA guidelines

Formation

AS Health Information Management

Outils

Care Connect

UDS

Clintegrity

Description du poste

Rochester Regional Health is seeking an Inpatient Coder to review clinical documentation and assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for billing, reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. This role emphasizes reimbursement accuracy and adherence to AHIMA guidelines.

The position supports resolving billing edits and improving documentation quality, with a focus on high coding accuracy and compliant DRG assignment. Remote work is available, with a M-F schedule and 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM shift.