Remote Lead Inpatient Coder – Trainer & Auditor

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University in Remote Location seeks an experienced Lead Inpatient Medical Coder to train and support coding specialists. Responsibilities include auditing codes, ensuring policy adherence, and maintaining accuracy in the electronic medical record system (IHIS Resolute).

The role requires expertise in assigning ICD-9/ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes, hospital coding procedures, and abstracting data from diverse patient records.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Health Information Management or related healthcare field.
• Minimum two years hospital coding production experience.
• RHIA/RHIT/CCS or CPC with CHONC certification.

Responsibilities

• Train and support new medical record coding specialists.
• Audit coding for accuracy and ensure policy compliance.
• Code inpatient, ED, ambulatory, and other records as assigned.
• Abstract information and ensure data integrity in IHIS Resolute.

Education

Associate degree in Health Information Management or related healthcare field

Tools

IHIS Encoder Software

Job description

The Ohio State University in Remote Location seeks an experienced Lead Inpatient Medical Coder to train and support coding specialists. Responsibilities include auditing codes, ensuring policy adherence, and maintaining accuracy in the electronic medical record system (IHIS Resolute).

The role requires expertise in assigning ICD-9/ICD-10 and CPT-4 codes, hospital coding procedures, and abstracting data from diverse patient records.