Remote Inpatient Coding Specialist ICD-10/PCS Expert

Mount Sinai Medical Center; Miami Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Wellness program

On-site housing for select positions

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center is seeking an experienced Inpatient Coding Specialist to work remotely from Florida. The role emphasizes accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding, chart abstraction, and adherence to official coding guidelines while maintaining high productivity and timely reviews.

Required RHIA/RHIT/CCS credentials, Associates in HIM or coding program completion, and 2 years of ICD coding experience.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Health Information Management or completion of Coding Specialist program or equivalent years of work experience.
• RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification required.
• 2 years of coding ICD10-CM/PCS experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs coding and abstracting on inpatient charts by accurately assigning ICD-10-CM and PCS codes.
• Assigns correct ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and POA to reflect DRG, SOI, ROM with high accuracy.
• Performs abstracting of coding and clinical data with high accuracy.
• Applies knowledge of disease process and medical terminology when coding diagnoses.
• Handles emails, Smarts, CDI, and audits within a 24- to 48-hour response time.
• Writes appropriate physician queries and complies with internal audit requirements.

Skills

ICD-10-CM coding

ICD-10-PCS coding

Epic software

3M 360 Encompass

UHDDS basics

Coding guidelines

Education

Associates degree in Health Information Management

Tools

Epic software

3M 360 Encompass

Job description

Mount Sinai Medical Center is seeking an experienced Inpatient Coding Specialist to work remotely from Florida. The role emphasizes accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding, chart abstraction, and adherence to official coding guidelines while maintaining high productivity and timely reviews.

Required RHIA/RHIT/CCS credentials, Associates in HIM or coding program completion, and 2 years of ICD coding experience.