Remote Inpatient Medical Coding & AI Data Quality Lead

Gramian Consulting Group; Oregon; Ibrido; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Gramian Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Inpatient Medical Coding Specialist to contribute to AI-focused patient data projects. You will assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, validate MS-DRG and POA indicators, and apply UHDDS and official guidelines with precision.

Active CCS or CIC credentials and hands-on inpatient coding experience are required. Remote work from the United States is supported, with strict attention to documentation accuracy and data integrity to aid AI model development.

Competenze

• Active AHIMA CCS or AAPC CIC credential.
• Hands-on inpatient coding experience.
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and MS-DRG methodology.
• Understanding of principal diagnosis selection, secondary diagnosis reporting, code sequencing, POA indicators, CC/MCC classification, and applicable inpatient coding guidelines.
• Experience reviewing clinical documentation and resolving complex coding challenges.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Mansioni

• Annotate and review inpatient medical records, including admission notes, progress notes, operative reports, consultations, laboratory and imaging results, and discharge summaries.
• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes based on clinical documentation and applicable coding guidelines.
• Identify principal and secondary diagnoses and sequence codes according to official inpatient coding conventions.
• Assign POA indicators and validate MS-DRG assignments, including CC/MCC identification.
• Apply UHDDS definitions, ICD-10-CM/PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, and relevant AHA Coding Clinic guidance.
• Identify HACs, patient safety indicators, and documentation inconsistencies where applicable.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to clarify coding requirements, resolve documentation ambiguities, and maintain data integrity.
• Provide structured feedback on coding guidelines, complex cases, and recurring errors to support workflow improvements and AI model training.
• Ensure all coding annotations are accurate, complete, consistent, and aligned with current coding standards.

Conoscenze

Inpatient coding

ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS knowledge

MS-DRG methodology

POA indicators understanding

CC/MCC classification

UHDDS definitions

Documentation review

Communication skills

Strumenti

MS-DRG grouper tools

ICD-10-CM/PCS code sets

Official Coding Guidelines

Descrizione del lavoro

Gramian Consulting Group is seeking an experienced Inpatient Medical Coding Specialist to contribute to AI-focused patient data projects. You will assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes, validate MS-DRG and POA indicators, and apply UHDDS and official guidelines with precision.

Active CCS or CIC credentials and hands-on inpatient coding experience are required. Remote work from the United States is supported, with strict attention to documentation accuracy and data integrity to aid AI model development.