United Health Services

Inpatient Coder Level 2 The Inpatient Coder Level 2 performs independent coding of inpatient medical records, ensuring accuracy assigning ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for inpatient hospital encounters in compliance with official coding guidelines, regulatory agencies, and hospital policies. This role requires prior coding experience and strong knowledge of DRG (Diagnosis Related Group) assignment, clinical documentation, and coding compliance. Primary Department, Division, or Unit: Coding Support Services, UHS Revenue Cycle Operations Primary Work Shift: Day Compensation Range: $27.80 - $41.69 per hour, depending on experience You will be eligible for benefits if you are hired into a regular position with at least 24 scheduled weekly hours. Key Responsibilities Demonstrate proficient understanding of complex clinical scenarios, including comorbidities and complications. Analyze detailed clinical documentation to identify relevant clinical indicators for accurate coding....

United Health Services (UHS) seeks an experienced Inpatient Hospital Coder to join the Health Information Management team. You will assign ICD-10-CM/PCS codes for inpatient records, support accurate MS-DRG/APR-DRG grouping, and abstract data to aid billing and regulatory compliance. This per diem role supports a hybrid schedule for experienced inpatient coders. Collaboration with CDI professionals and physician queries ensure precise documentation and compliant coding across United Health #J-18808-Ljbffr

Sign-On Incentives :Up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus for candidates who meet eligibility criteria.Talk with your recruiter to learn more.Job Responsibilities :Assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes to inpatient diagnoses and procedures, ensuring accurate MS-DRG or APR-DRG grouping in accordance with official guidelines and internal policies.Complete the appropriate number of coded records based on departmental productivity standards and accuracy requirements.Abstract key clinical and demographic information from patient records to support billing, quality reporting, and regulatory compliance.Utilize computer-assisted coding (CAC) tools, encoders, and official coding references to support consistent and accurate code selection.Initiate physician queries when documentation is incomplete, ambiguous, or unclear to ensure accurate code assignment and clarify clinical intent.Collaborate with Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) professionals to enhance documentation quality and identify...