Oct 05, 2026

Maryland Licensed Inpatient Coder

Job Description

To support efficient healthcare operations, the full-time Maryland Licensed Inpatient Coder will review, code, and abstract inpatient medical records remotely, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and accuracy in diagnosis and procedure coding. Key responsibilities: Review, code, and abstract inpatient medical records according to established coding guidelines Assign accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS diagnosis and procedure codes Determine and assign Diagnosis-Related Groups (DRGs) while maintaining coding accuracy and compliance Required qualifications: Associate degree or equivalent education in a specialized field One (1) to three (3) years of inpatient coding experience Certification as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Associate (CCA) with five (5) or more years of coding experience, Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)