Perm - Remote - Hospital Inpatient CoderAs a permanent, remote Hospital Inpatient Coder, you will be responsible for accurately coding inpatient medical records, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to maintain data integrity, all while working from home.Essential Job Functions:Assign ICD10CM and PCS codes to hospital inpatient visitsReviews and analyzes the content of medical records and the autosuggested computer assisted codes (CAC) for the appropriate assignment of ICD diagnosis/procedure codes, present on admission indicators, hierarchical condition categories, complication and comorbidities in the proper sequence in accordance with official coding resources resulting in an accurate DRG assignment.Meets 95% accuracy rate in auditsMaintains productivity of 2.75 charts per hour after release from training period.Data Analysis- Hospital Inpatient CodingAccurately reviews and codes patient records in the following clinical areas: hospital inpatient services.Specialized AuditAuditing the accuracy of the CAC software autosuggested codes.Clinical Documentation Analysis 5Reviews clinical documentation to validate accurate representation of the patient's clinical picture, treatment, and diagnoses. Identifies when documentation relevant to the coding process is missing, lacks specificity or is inconsistent and take steps to obtain the documentation.Abstracting DataIdentifies and enters data elements for abstracting.Coding AccuracyMeets defined coding accuracy standardsCoding Productivity Meets defined coding productivity standardsAdvanced Information TechnologyBasic understanding of how natural language processing engine worksSubject Matter Expert- CodingApplies broad guidelines to specific coding situations, independently utilizing discretion and a significant level of analytic ability.Subject Matter Expert- CodingUnderstands how diagnosis and procedure codes, and reimbursement methodologies are used to determine reimbursement, public reporting of outcomes, quality of patient care, financial modeling, strategic planning, and marketing.Subject Matter Expert- CodingRemains current with coding and industry changes through participation in educational opportunities to maintain coding credentials.Subject Matter Expert- Hospital Inpatient CodingDemonstrates a thorough knowledge of hospital inpatient codingQualificationsMust Have Skills/Experience:Will NOT Consider candidates whose inpatient coding experience is not clearly stated on resume.We need inpatient facility coders who code for hospital reimbursement. A key difference is that Profee Coders use CPT codes for reporting services or procedures performed by physicians, whereas we use ICD-10 PCS codes.2 years acute inpatient coding experienceCertified Coding Specialist credential (CCS)orRegistered Health Information Technologist (RHIT)orRegistered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)Preferred Skillset/Experience:Associate's degree in Health Information ManagementBachelor's degree in Health Information ManagementWhy is This a Great OpportunityGreat benefits!