Remote Inpatient Coding Auditor & Educator

Datavant; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

401k w/ match

PTO

Paid holidays

Floating holidays

CEUs

Education stipend

Equipment

Training

Mentorship

Job summary

Datavant is seeking an Inpatient Auditing Specialist to perform audits of hospital inpatient coding using DRG/APR DRG logic. You will explain changes with precise documentation references and stay updated on regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes multitasking across multiple clients while maintaining high productivity and quality. The position is fully remote with a flexible schedule, enabling you to contribute to healthcare data solutions from your own workspace.

Qualifications

• Experience with inpatient facility coding auditing.
• Ability to reference documentation and justify coding changes.
• Familiarity with Epic, Cerner or EMR systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform inpatient facility coding audits per scope of work.
• Provide concise rationale with references to documentation.
• Stay current with regulatory changes and maintain high DRG accuracy.
• Prioritize multiple cases to optimize workflow and turnaround time.
• Educate coders through the auditing process and maintain professional conduct.

Skills

Inpatient auditing

Query writing

Multitasking

Problem solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

CCS (preferred)

RHIA or RHIT preferred

Job description

Datavant is seeking an Inpatient Auditing Specialist to perform audits of hospital inpatient coding using DRG/APR DRG logic. You will explain changes with precise documentation references and stay updated on regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes multitasking across multiple clients while maintaining high productivity and quality. The position is fully remote with a flexible schedule, enabling you to contribute to healthcare data solutions from your own workspace.