Inpatient Coder I job at TapTalent.ai Redlands, CA, US

Job Description

We're Hiring: Inpatient Coder!

We are looking for a detail-oriented Inpatient Coder for immediate remote support. Contractors will be responsible for coding high-dollar, complex inpatient accounts with both MS-DRG and APR-DRG groupers. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-directed, and able to work efficiently under tight turnaround expectations.

Role: Inpatient Coder I
Location: Redlands, CA
Pay Rate : $32/hour
Duration : 13 weeks
Expected Shift : Night 5x8-Hour 7PM - 7AM

Key Responsibilities :

Accurately code inpatient, outpatient, and ED records using ICD-10-CM and CPT
Abstract clinical information into Meditech systems
Maintain 95% accuracy in coding and abstracting
Assign and sequence principal and secondary diagnoses and procedures
Collaborate with case management on missing documentation
Prepare physician queries when needed for clarity or specificity
Maintain DNFC levels per facility benchmarks

Requirements:

AHIMA Certification: CCS, or both RHIT and CCA
1+ year of coding experience in an acute hospital setting

Preferred:

Familiarity with Expanse (Meditech)
Experience with high-dollar, mortality-based inpatient cases
Strong understanding of DRG coding and abstracting best practices

Additional Details:

Must have own equipment and secure work environment
Must be able to work independently and meet turnaround goals

Ready to make an impact? 🚀 Apply now and let's grow together!

Job Tags

Permanent employment, For contractors, Immediate start, Remote job, Shift work, Night shift,

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