Remote Inpatient Coding Auditor: Quality & Compliance

Frankfort Regional Medical Center; Frankfort (KY); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) plan with match

Tuition assistance

Employee discounts

Job summary

HCA Healthcare seeks an experienced Inpatient Coding Auditor to perform internal quality reviews across inpatient and outpatient coding for multiple HSCs. The role ensures compliance with national coding guidelines and company policies to support accurate reimbursement and data integrity.

You will review outcomes with the HSC team to improve physician documentation quality and coding accuracy, maintaining productivity and accuracy benchmarks while keeping current with coding standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years acute care inpatient/outpatient coding experience.
• Minimum of 3 years coding auditing/monitoring experience.
• RHIA, RHIT and/or CCS preferred.
• High school diploma and/or GED preferred
• Undergraduate degree in HIM/HIT preferred

Responsibilities

• Leads, coordinates and performs all functions of quality reviews (routine, pre-bill, policy driven and incentive plan driven) for inpatient and/or outpatient coding across multiple HSCs
• Assists in ensuring HSC coding staff adherence with coding guidelines and policy
• Demonstrates and applies expert level knowledge of medical coding practices and concepts
• Participates on special reviews or projects
• Maintains or exceeds 95% productivity standards
• Maintains or exceeds 95% accuracy
• Meets all educational requirements as stated in current Company policy
• Reviews all official data quality standards, coding guidelines, Company policies and procedures, and clinical/medical resources to assure coding knowledge and skills remain current

Skills

Medical coding

Quality audits

Policy adherence

Acute care coding

Education

Undergraduate degree in HIM/HIT

RHIA/RHIT/CCS preferred

Job description

HCA Healthcare seeks an experienced Inpatient Coding Auditor to perform internal quality reviews across inpatient and outpatient coding for multiple HSCs. The role ensures compliance with national coding guidelines and company policies to support accurate reimbursement and data integrity.

You will review outcomes with the HSC team to improve physician documentation quality and coding accuracy, maintaining productivity and accuracy benchmarks while keeping current with coding standards.