Senior Medical Coder — Inpatient & ER Coding Expert

Providence Health & Service; Apple Valley (CA); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St Mary Medical Center is seeking a credentialed coder/abstractor to assign DRGs, APCs, ICD-10 and CPT codes across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role covers inpatient, ER, same-day surgery, and observation cases, following AHA/UHDDS guidelines.

The position requires national coding credentials and at least one year of acute care hospital coding experience. Providence’s patient-focused culture welcomes dedicated professionals.

Qualifications

• One year of CPT and ICD-10-CM acute care hospital coding experience.
• Credentialing through AAPC/AHIMA preferred.
• Experience assigning DRGs, APCs, ICD-10 and CPT codes per guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assign DRGs, APCs, ICD-10 and CPT to various patient account types according to AHA/UHDDS guidelines.
• Code inpatient, outpatient clinical, ER, same-day surgery and observation cases.
• Work under general supervision in a credentialed coder/abstractor role.

Skills

CPT coding experience

ICD-10-CM coding

Education

Associate's Degree: Medical Record Technology

Job description

St Mary Medical Center is seeking a credentialed coder/abstractor to assign DRGs, APCs, ICD-10 and CPT codes across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role covers inpatient, ER, same-day surgery, and observation cases, following AHA/UHDDS guidelines.

The position requires national coding credentials and at least one year of acute care hospital coding experience. Providence’s patient-focused culture welcomes dedicated professionals.