Remote Inpatient Coding Specialist (AHIMA/AAPC)

Savista; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Savista is seeking an Inpatient Coding Specialist III for remote US operations. The role codes inpatient hospital-based claims, validates MS-DRG/APC, abstracts data, and ensures high-quality coding.

Requires AHIMA or AAPC credential, at least 1 year of relevant coding experience, and a passing score on pre-employment tests (80%). Salary ranges from $28.00–$34.00 per hour, with compensation varying by location and experience.

Qualifications

• Active AHIMA or AAPC credential required.
• Minimum one year of relevant inpatient coding experience.
• Passing score of 80% on pre-employment tests.

Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for inpatient visits and related codes for physician visits as applicable.
• Validate MS-DRG or APC assignments and abstract clinical data.
• Mitigate coding-related claims scrubber edits and support client needs.
• Engage in client and Savista meetings and maintain current coding knowledge.

Skills

AHIMA credential

AAPC credential

Coding experience

Pre-employment tests

Job description

Savista is seeking an Inpatient Coding Specialist III for remote US operations. The role codes inpatient hospital-based claims, validates MS-DRG/APC, abstracts data, and ensures high-quality coding.

Requires AHIMA or AAPC credential, at least 1 year of relevant coding experience, and a passing score on pre-employment tests (80%). Salary ranges from $28.00–$34.00 per hour, with compensation varying by location and experience.