The Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor extracts clinical information from medical records and assigns appropriate codes to patient records. The role involves reviewing inpatient hospital claims for proper reimbursement and handling provider disputes in a result-oriented environment.
Requirements
- RHIA, RHIT or CCS Certification
- MS-DRG coding/auditing experience
- Experience reading and interpreting claims
- Experience in performing inpatient coding reviews/audits in health insurance and/or hospital settings
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and determine appropriate course of action
- Ability to handle multiple priorities
- Capacity to maintain confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Benefits
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave)
- Short-term and long-term disability
- Life insurance