To enhance clinical documentation and coding accuracy, the full-time Minnesota Licensed Clinical Coder will perform DRG validation reviews, maintain knowledge of ICD-10 coding principles, and serve as a Subject Matter Expert in medical record reviews, with the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. Key responsibilities: Perform DRG validation reviews and confirm appropriate diagnosis related group (DRG) assignments Conduct medical record reviews and provide expertise in coding and reimbursement policies Identify trends in coding practices and support strategies to recover overpayments Required qualifications: High School Diploma / GED or equivalent work experience Certified coder with AHIMA or AAPC credentials (e.g., RHIA, RHIT, CPC, CIC) 5+ years of experience in the health insurance industry 2+ years of experience with inpatient DRG coding and medical records review Proficiency in performing financial analysis and audits