Inpatient Coding Specialist Iii

Mass General Brigham Incorporated

United States
Base: $25.50 - $36.49phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
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Icd-10-cm and icd-10-pcs coding expertise
Ms-drg/apr-drg assignment proficiency
2+ years inpatient medical coding experience
** Mass General Brigham is seeking an Inpatient Coding Specialist III for a fully remote position responsible for accurately coding inpatient encounters using ICD-10-CM/PCS codes. The ideal candidate should have over two years of medical coding experience, particularly in inpatient settings, to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and coding standards. **

Job Summary

  • The Inpatient Coding Specialist is responsible for accurate and timely assignment of ICD-10 codes and DRGs to ensure data integrity and revenue cycle optimization.
  • This role requires reviewing complex inpatient medical records to identify documentation gaps and initiate compliant physician queries.
  • The organization offers comprehensive benefits including PTO, retirement, tuition assistance, and paid CEUs/AHIMA membership for remote work.

Matching Summary

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** Mass General Brigham is seeking an Inpatient Coding Specialist III for a fully remote position responsible for accurately coding inpatient encounters using ICD-10-CM/PCS codes. The ideal candidate should have over two years of medical coding experience, particularly in inpatient settings, to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and coding standards. **

Salary

Base: $25.50 - $36.49/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: PTO, retirement, tuition assistance, flexible hours, paid CEUs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding expertise
  • MS-DRG/APR-DRG assignment proficiency
  • 2+ years inpatient medical coding experience
  • Compliance with federal regulations and payer guidelines
  • Ability to validate Computer Assisted Coding suggestions

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills for physician queries
  • Experience collaborating with CDI and Quality teams
  • Knowledge of AHIMA ethical coding standards
  • Problem-solving skills for documentation gaps

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma required; Associate's Degree preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of medical coding experience
  • Inpatient coding experience strongly preferred
  • Adherence to HIPAA regulations and Official Coding Guidelines

Work Rights

Not specified

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