Remote Inpatient Medical Coder | ICD-10 Specialist

Datavant; San Juan (PR); Remote; USD 91,693,000 - 120,347,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with  %/

Job summary

Datavant seeks experienced inpatient coders for a fully remote role. You will assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes, abstract patient records, and maintain a 95% accuracy rate for coding and MS-DRG assignments.

Requirements include 3+ years of inpatient coding, CCS/RHIT/RHIA preferred, and strong written/verbal communication. AHIMA/AAPC credentials and familiarity with encoding software are a plus. Two weeks of PTO and other benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of inpatient coding experience.
• CCS, RHIT, or RHIA preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• AHIMA-certified HIM or Nursing program or related AHIMA/AAPC credential.

Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes from patient records.
• Sequence and abstract codes with precision and documentation.
• Oversee and audit Level 1 & 2 Coders when applicable.
• Champion documentation improvement opportunities.
• Uphold 95% coding accuracy and 95% MS-DRG accuracy.
• Maintain site productivity benchmarks.
• Communicate with colleagues and hospital staff on clinical/reimbursement issues.

Skills

Inpatient coding

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Education

AHIMA/AAPC credential program

Tools

Encoding software

Job description

Datavant seeks experienced inpatient coders for a fully remote role. You will assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes, abstract patient records, and maintain a 95% accuracy rate for coding and MS-DRG assignments.

Requirements include 3+ years of inpatient coding, CCS/RHIT/RHIA preferred, and strong written/verbal communication. AHIMA/AAPC credentials and familiarity with encoding software are a plus. Two weeks of PTO and other benefits are provided.