Remote Outpatient Coding Consultant — CCS

Datavant; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Floating holidays

Free CEUs

Education stipend AHIMA/AAPC

Equipment provided

Professional training

Mentorship

Job summary

Datavant is a data collaboration platform powering healthcare data access and security. We seek experienced outpatient coders to join a fully remote, flexible team and shape the future of healthcare coding from your workspace.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in ED and/or OP SDS/OBS coding with CCS and EPIC/3M experience. Excellent attention to detail and strong communication are essential for success in a remote role with Datavant.

Qualifications

• AHIMA credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC, CRC).
• 2+ years of coding experience in hospital or coding consulting.
• Proficiency in ED SDS/OBS and injections/infusions coding.
• Strong written and verbal communication; adept at remote work and time management.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records and assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures.
• Assign and sequence codes accurately based on medical record documentation.
• Assign the appropriate discharge disposition.
• Abstract and enter the coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements.
• Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel for follow up and resolution.
• Maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and a 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment and meet site-designated productivity standards.
• Be responsible for tracking continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials.
• Attend Datavant Health sponsored education meetings/in-services.
• Demonstrate initiative and judgment in the performance of job responsibilities.
• Communicate with co-workers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues.

Skills

CCS Credential

EPIC

3M Solventum

Remote work

Time management

Medical coding

HIPAA knowledge

Coding accuracy

APC assignment

Documentation review

Education

RHIA/RHIT/CCS

Tools

EPIC Software

3M Solventum

Rev Code systems

Job description

Datavant is a data collaboration platform powering healthcare data access and security. We seek experienced outpatient coders to join a fully remote, flexible team and shape the future of healthcare coding from your workspace.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in ED and/or OP SDS/OBS coding with CCS and EPIC/3M experience. Excellent attention to detail and strong communication are essential for success in a remote role with Datavant.