Remote Inpatient Coder – ICD-10/PCS, Audits

DaMar Staffing; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

CEUs provided

Education stipend

Equipment provided

Job summary

Datavant, a healthcare data collaboration platform, seeks experienced inpatient coders for a fully remote role in the US. The position emphasizes precise ICD-10-CM/PCS coding, QA oversight of Level 1 & 2 coders, and collaboration with clinical and hospital staff to optimize documentation and reimbursement. Strong compliance and quality targets are highlighted.

The role offers competitive pay and benefits, with a flexible work setup and the chance to impact health data usage across the ecosystem.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of recent inpatient coding facility experience.
• CCS, RHIT, or RHIA preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assign diagnostic and procedural codes using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes.
• Accurately sequence and abstract medical codes from patient records, ensuring precision and adherence to documentation.
• Oversee and audit the work of Level 1 & 2 Coders, where applicable.
• Champion documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues, facilitating resolution with relevant stakeholders.
• Uphold an overall 95% coding accuracy rate and a 95% accuracy rate for MS-DRG assignments.
• Maintain site-specific productivity benchmarks.
• Foster professional communication with colleagues, management, and hospital staff, while addressing clinical and reimbursement issues.

Skills

Inpatient coding

Communication skills

Education

AHIMA certification (CCS/RHIT/RHIA)

Job description

Datavant, a healthcare data collaboration platform, seeks experienced inpatient coders for a fully remote role in the US. The position emphasizes precise ICD-10-CM/PCS coding, QA oversight of Level 1 & 2 coders, and collaboration with clinical and hospital staff to optimize documentation and reimbursement. Strong compliance and quality targets are highlighted.

The role offers competitive pay and benefits, with a flexible work setup and the chance to impact health data usage across the ecosystem.