Inpatient Coder III

Community Health Systems - 4000 Meridian Boulevard - Responsibilities: Perform remote inpatient coding for CHS-supported hospitals reviewing EMR and provider documentation to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes; Ensure compliance with ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines, payer-specific rules, and regulatory requirements; Submit queries to providers for documentation clarification when necessary to ensure coding specificity and clinical accuracy; Collaborate with CDI teams to ensure complete, compliant, and accurate coding based on available clinical documentation; Maintain productivity and accuracy benchmarks, achieving a 95% coding accuracy rate while meeting corporate productivity standards