Remote Inpatient Coding Auditor

Datavant; Lansing (MI); Remote; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Equipment provided

Comprehensive training

Mentorship program

Job summary

Datavant is hiring an Inpatient Auditing Specialist for a fully remote, flexible schedule role in the United States. The position focuses on coding quality, compliance assessments, external payer reviews, coding education, and workflow audits. Strong emphasis on delivering clear rationale and maintaining high DRG accuracy.

5+ years inpatient coding/auditing experience is required; CCS is required, RHIA/RHIT preferred. Epic and Cerner EMR experience is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of facility inpatient coding experience and/or auditing.
• CCS (required), RHIA or RHIT preferred.
• Maintain 95% DRG accuracy rate.
• Experience with Epic, Cerner and other EMRs.

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient facility coding audits per scope of work for onboarding, focused reviews or SLAs.
• Provide concise rationale with references and documentation locations.
• Stay updated on regulatory changes and industry standards.
• Prioritize multiple cases to optimize workflow and turnaround time.
• Educate coders through the auditing process.

Skills

Inpatient coding

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

Education

CCS certification

RHIA/RHIT preferred

Tools

Epic

Cerner

Job description

Datavant is hiring an Inpatient Auditing Specialist for a fully remote, flexible schedule role in the United States. The position focuses on coding quality, compliance assessments, external payer reviews, coding education, and workflow audits. Strong emphasis on delivering clear rationale and maintaining high DRG accuracy.

5+ years inpatient coding/auditing experience is required; CCS is required, RHIA/RHIT preferred. Epic and Cerner EMR experience is expected.