Remote Inpatient/Outpatient Coder — Acute Care Expert

e4health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision, life ins.

Short/long term disability

Job summary

e4health is seeking an experienced Inpatient & Outpatient Coder for a fully remote role. You will abstract data into EMR systems, assign POA indicators, and query physicians to ensure coding accuracy in ICD-10-CM/PCS per CMS guidelines.

The role demands 95%+ accuracy and strong collaboration with CDI and Revenue Cycle teams. Qualifications include AHIMA or AAPC credential and 3+ years of inpatient coding in the US, with extensive spinal procedure experience.

Qualifications

• AHIMA or AAPC credential is required.
• 3+ years of inpatient coding in an acute care setting.
• Experience with inpatient and SDS/OBS, ED and ancillary coding.
• Experience with extensive spinal procedures and general surgery-related coding.
• 3+ years of experience coding within the US.

Responsibilities

• Assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes to inpatient accounts per workflow.
• Abstract and enter coded data for hospital statistics and reporting.
• Query physicians to clarify ambiguous information when needed.
• Communicate coding issues to CDI and Revenue Cycle teams.
• Maintain productivity and coding quality standards.

Education

AHIMA or AAPC credential

Job description

e4health is seeking an experienced Inpatient & Outpatient Coder for a fully remote role. You will abstract data into EMR systems, assign POA indicators, and query physicians to ensure coding accuracy in ICD-10-CM/PCS per CMS guidelines.

The role demands 95%+ accuracy and strong collaboration with CDI and Revenue Cycle teams. Qualifications include AHIMA or AAPC credential and 3+ years of inpatient coding in the US, with extensive spinal procedure experience.