Remote Outpatient Coder (ED/I&I) - CCS Certified

Datavant; Honolulu (HI); Remote; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with match

PTO

Paid Holidays

Floating Holidays

Free CEUs

Education stipend

Equipment provided

Training and mentorship

Job summary

Datavant seeks an experienced outpatient coder to join a fully remote, flexible team. The role emphasizes ED, I&I, procedures, modifiers, and facility leveling coding with CCS or equivalent credentials and 3+ years of outpatient coding experience.

Responsibilities include reviewing records, assigning accurate codes, discharge dispositions, and maintaining high accuracy and productivity while adhering to HIM policies and ethics.

Qualifications

• AHIMA or AAPC credentials required (RHIA/RHIT/CCS or CPC/CPC-H/COC/CIC/CRC).
• Minimum 2 years hospital coding experience.
• Experience in ED, Injections/Infusions, E/M leveling.
• Strong written and verbal communication; adept at remote work.
• Proficiency with encoding/abstracting software.
• Required to pass annual HIPAA exam.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records and code diagnoses and procedures.
• Assign codes and sequence them based on documentation.
• Assign discharge dispositions.
• Abstract and enter coded data for reporting requirements.
• Communicate documentation issues to relevant staff.
• Maintain 95% coding accuracy and APC accuracy; meet productivity standards.
• Track continuing education credits for credentials.
• Attend Datavant education meetings/in-services.
• Demonstrate initiative and judgment in responsibilities.
• Communicate with staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues.
• Adhere to AHIMA code of ethics; be professional and customer-service oriented.
• Handle high-complexity work and decision-making.
• Maintain strong organizational and teamwork skills.
• Comply with HIM division policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Remote work

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

RHIA, RHIT, CCS

CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC, CRC

Tools

Epic

Clintegrity

Job description

Datavant seeks an experienced outpatient coder to join a fully remote, flexible team. The role emphasizes ED, I&I, procedures, modifiers, and facility leveling coding with CCS or equivalent credentials and 3+ years of outpatient coding experience.

Responsibilities include reviewing records, assigning accurate codes, discharge dispositions, and maintaining high accuracy and productivity while adhering to HIM policies and ethics.