Title: Inpatient Coder Location: 100% Remote Duration: FTE Coder will be responsible for assigning diagnostic/procedural codes to patient charts of high complexity using ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS or any other designated coding classification system in accordance with coding rules and regulations. Coder will respond to audits, conduct coding/provides consultation on specific projects. Responsibilities: + Assign ICD10 CM Diagnosis Codes and ICD 10 PCS Procedure Codes for assigned accounts. + IP/OP edits + Select and sequence principal and secondary diagnosis and procedure codes. + Assign appropriate DRG. + Review the medical record and all applicable documentation to determine the appropriate codes to assign for the services and diagnoses. + Demonstrates ability to achieve accuracy and consistency in abstracting elements defined by per facility. + Maintain productivity standards, tracking and deadlines. + Maintain and complete accurate productivity and tracking logs. + May act as a mentor to training coders and/or new hires by providing education and training. + Maintains current knowledge of the information contained in the Coding Clinic and the Official Inpatient Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. + Ability to meet productivity standards while maintaining a 95% accuracy rate. Requirements: + Licenses/Certifications; CCS, RHIT, RHIA preferred. + Must have a minimum of 3-5 years Acute Care Hospital + Experience with IP/OP edits + Experience with complex case mixes + Extensive knowledge of ICD-10 CM/PCS coding principles and guidelines, DRG Assignment, MCC/CC capture, federal, state and payor-specific regulations and policies pertaining to documentation, coding and billing + EHR systems, encoder and other support software - 3M 360, & Cerner + Understands medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, surgical technology, pharmacology and disease processes. + A high-level coding accuracy, critical thinking skills and attention to detail + Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written + Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook + Maintain productivity standards, tracking and deadlines. Maintain and complete accurate productivity and tracking logs.