Remote Outpatient Coder and ED Specialist (PRN)

Datavant; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with match

Paid time off

Floating holidays

Free CEUs

Education stipend AHIMA/AAPC

Equipment provided

Mentorship

Job summary

Datavant is seeking an experienced outpatient coder to join our remote team on a part-time basis. You will review medical records, assign diagnostic and procedure codes, and ensure accurate APC and E/M leveling while maintaining high productivity.

This role supports ED, orthopedics, injections/infusions, and endoscopy, with HIPAA compliance and ongoing credential maintenance. Eligible for sign-on bonus and access to company training, CEUs, and diagnostic coding resources.

Qualifications

• AHIMA or AAPC credentials (RHIA/RHIT/CCS or CPC/CPC-H/COC/CIC/CRC) required or preferred.
• 3+ years of hospital coding or coding consultant experience.
• Proficiency with hospital coding specialties including ED/E/M, injections/infusions, and orthopedics.

Responsibilities

• Review records and assign codes for diagnoses and procedures.
• Sequence codes based on documentation and assign discharge disposition.
• Abstract data for hospital statistics and reporting.
• Communicate coding issues and opportunities for documentation improvement.
• Maintain 95% coding accuracy and APC assignment accuracy; meet productivity standards.
• Track continuing education credits to maintain credentials.
• Attend company-sponsored coding education sessions.

Skills

AHIMA credentials

Remote work experience

Time management

Tools

Encoding software

Abstracting software

Job description

Datavant is seeking an experienced outpatient coder to join our remote team on a part-time basis. You will review medical records, assign diagnostic and procedure codes, and ensure accurate APC and E/M leveling while maintaining high productivity.

This role supports ED, orthopedics, injections/infusions, and endoscopy, with HIPAA compliance and ongoing credential maintenance. Eligible for sign-on bonus and access to company training, CEUs, and diagnostic coding resources.