University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, MD
Inpatient Coder - Remote Part Time, 20 Hours/Week We are hiring for an inpatient coder! We are looking for candidates with one of the following certifications: CCS, CIC, RHIT, or RHIA. Under direct supervision, accurately codes hospital inpatient accounts for the purpose of appropriate reimbursement, research, statistics and compliance to federal and state regulations in accordance with established ICD-10-CM/PCS coding classification systems. Principal Responsibilities and Tasks Analyzes inpatient cases, identifies and assigns ICD-10 diagnostic and PCS procedural codes for the purpose of reimbursement, research and compliance with federal and state regulations. Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of coding nomenclature to ensure accurate APR-DRG/SOI/ROM and POA assignment. Utilizes critical thinking to analyze and evaluate documentation issues with consultation from the medical and clinical staff, and clinical documentation specialists as needed. Monitors assigned work on...