The Inpatient Coding Specialist is responsible for reviewing and analyzing documentation in the medical record for inpatient, outpatient, and/or professional services to assign diagnosis and procedure codes based on physician documentation. The role follows the Standards of Ethical Coding established by AHIMA and adheres to official coding guidelines.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma required
- Preferred: Associate degree from an accredited Health Information Technology program or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Health Information Management program
- Prior coding experience in ICD-10-CM diagnosis/procedure coding and HCPCS/CPT procedure coding in acute care inpatient, outpatient hospital, or professional services settings
- Working knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS coding classification systems in an acute care/hospital or professional services setting
- Certification in RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CPC, or CIRCC to be completed within 6 months of employment
- Preferred: Working knowledge of the 3M encoder and Epic system
Benefits & Perks
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off
- Tuition support
- Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period
- Collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to contribute to healthcare innovation and technology
Location
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago
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