Remote Inpatient Medical Coder (CCS Certified)

Pena4 Inc; Minneapolis (MN); Remote; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pena4 Inc. seeks an Inpatient Medical Coder (CCS certified) for a 100% remote position. The role requires at least 5 years of IP PCS experience, CCS certification, and a full-time weekday schedule.

Start date is immediate with coding assessment tests. Experience with Cerner, PowerChart, 3M, and EPIC is preferred. Responsibilities include analyzing records, sequencing diagnoses and procedures, optimizing DRG assignments, and maintaining high accuracy and productivity while pursuing continuing

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of IP PCS coding experience.
• CCS certification is required.
• 3 years of OP coding experience preferred.
• W2 regular employment, 100% remote.
• Start date is immediate; coding assessment test required.

Responsibilities

• Examine medical records to determine principal and secondary diagnoses and procedures.
• Accurately sequence diagnoses and procedures with high accuracy.
• Aim for optimal DRG assignments for each coded record.
• Maintain steady productivity and quality levels.
• Request additional information when needed for accurate coding.
• Stay current with coding guidelines and share updates with colleagues.
• Complete assignments as directed by management.
• Pursue continuing education opportunities in coding.
• Collaborate with team to meet department goals and client needs.
• Handle related duties or special projects as assigned.

Skills

IP PCS Coding

ICD-10-CM/PCS

DRG assignment

Team collaboration

Education

CCS certification

Tools

Cerner

PowerChart

3M

EPIC

Job description

Pena4 Inc. seeks an Inpatient Medical Coder (CCS certified) for a 100% remote position. The role requires at least 5 years of IP PCS experience, CCS certification, and a full-time weekday schedule.

Start date is immediate with coding assessment tests. Experience with Cerner, PowerChart, 3M, and EPIC is preferred. Responsibilities include analyzing records, sequencing diagnoses and procedures, optimizing DRG assignments, and maintaining high accuracy and productivity while pursuing continuing