Certified Medical Coders - Inpatient

Certified Medical Coder – Inpatient

This opportunity supports a large public healthcare system delivering essential medical services in an acute care environment. The role focuses on high-quality inpatient medical coding and collaboration with clinical documentation teams to ensure accurate reimbursement and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Perform inpatient and emergency department medical coding within an acute care setting

• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 codes in compliance with coding, payer, and federal billing guidelines

• Utilize encoder software and hospital coding systems, including 3M/HDS and EPIC

• Collaborate closely with Clinical Documentation Specialists to clarify documentation and resolve coding issues

• Research and resolve complex coding-related inquiries

• Support coder training initiatives and maintain coding quality standards

• Work independently with minimal supervision following initial onboarding and training

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required

• CCS certification required

• AHIMA credentials such as RHIA or RHIT and/or CCP preferred

• Minimum of three years of professional medical coding experience

• Strong inpatient coding background; emergency department experience required

• Experience with both inpatient and outpatient coding preferred

• Hands-on experience with EPIC and 3M/HDS coding applications required

• Proficient computer skills including MS Word and Excel

• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and disease processes

• Ability to work remotely following initial onsite training
  
  Please note that the salary range and/or hourly rate range of $30.00–$32.00/hr is a good faith determination of potential base compensation offered to applicants at the time of this job advertisement and may be subject to modification in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or hourly rate, various factors may be taken into account as applicable (such as location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, and internal equity).

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  At ATRIA Consulting, LLC, we are a woman-owned business fully committed to promoting, cultivating, and maintaining a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We embrace and celebrate differences across all demographics and backgrounds. We encourage everyone to apply.