Inpatient Coder

Job Description

Location: Must reside in Northern California!

Job Summary: Under direct supervision, the Inpatient Coder is responsible for accurately coding and abstracting inpatient cases from medical record documentation, including diagnoses, conditions, and procedures.

Responsibilities:

• Assign codes and modifiers using established coding guidelines.
• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation.
• Stay updated on coding regulations and compliance.

Requirements:

• Certification in coding (CPC, CCS, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding.
• Attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.