Inpatient Coding Auditor

Huron Consulting Group Inc

Base: $26.44 - $36.06 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully remote
Inpatient coding audit experience
Icd-10-cm and icd-10-pcs proficiency
Ms-drg and apr-drg assignment knowledge
The Inpatient Coding Auditor is responsible for auditing inpatient coders and offshore auditors to ensure a minimum of 95% coding and DRG accuracy

Job Summary

  • The Inpatient Coding Auditor is responsible for auditing inpatient coders and offshore auditors to ensure a minimum of 95% coding and DRG accuracy.
  • This role requires maintaining current knowledge of federal, state, and local coding regulations while utilizing encoder software to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes.
  • Candidates must hold a CCS, CIC, or CDIP certification and possess at least three years of experience coding inpatient hospital accounts.

Matching Summary

The Inpatient Coding Auditor is responsible for auditing inpatient coders and offshore auditors to ensure a minimum of 95% coding and DRG accuracy.

Salary

Base: $26.44 - $36.06 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, wellness programs included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Inpatient coding audit experience
  • ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS proficiency
  • MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment knowledge
  • Clinical documentation guideline expertise
  • Encoder software application usage

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective cross-functional communication abilities
  • Experience with revenue cycle process flow
  • Ability to work independently and self-motivated
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing environments

Key Requirements

  • CCS, CIC, or CDIP certification required
  • 2+ years as an inpatient coding auditor
  • 3+ years inpatient hospital coding experience
  • Current permanent US Work Authorization required
  • Advanced Microsoft Office suite proficiency

Work Rights

Must have current permanent United States Work Authorization

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