Inpatient Coder Specialist - Hospital Based Service Line

Advocate Health

Base: $28.55 - $42.85 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully remote
Icd-10 cm/pcs coding expertise
Use of electronic medical records and coding software
Compliance with official coding guidelines
This role involves reviewing complex inpatient documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes following official coding guidelines and compliance regulations

Job Summary

  • This role involves reviewing complex inpatient documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes following official coding guidelines and compliance regulations.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including competitive compensation, retirement plans, paid time off, and educational assistance programs.
  • The organization is a national leader in clinical innovation and provides equitable care across multiple states with a large integrated health system.

Matching Summary

This role involves reviewing complex inpatient documentation to assign diagnosis and procedure codes following official coding guidelines and compliance regulations.

Salary

Base: $28.55 - $42.85 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-10 CM/PCS coding expertise
  • Use of electronic medical records and coding software
  • Compliance with official coding guidelines
  • Collaboration with clinical documentation teams
  • Coding for inpatient acute care cases
  • High attention to detail and analytical skills

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Knowledge of revenue cycle processes
  • Experience with payer audits and clinical teams
  • Flexible first shift schedule Monday to Friday

Key Requirements

  • 7 years inpatient coding experience
  • Associate's Degree in Health Information Management or related field
  • Coding certification from AAPC or AHIMA
  • Experience in acute care tertiary facility coding
  • Authorization to work remotely from specified US states

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work remotely from registered US states

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