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Inpatient Medical Coder
INNOVA Revenue Group
Remote | Full-Time |
INNOVA Revenue Group is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Inpatient Medical Coder to join our growing team. This role focuses on accurate inpatient coding support across multiple healthcare client projects.
We are looking for someone who is dependable, collaborative, highly accurate, and comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare revenue cycle environment.
Responsibilities- Perform Inpatient coding services
- Assign accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes
- Ensure compliance with CMS regulations and payer-specific guidelines
- Review documentation for coding accuracy, compliance, and PSI-related indicators
- Work across multiple client projects as assigned
- Collaborate with INNOVA leadership and team members regarding coding workflows and questions
- Participate in coding quality reviews and audits
- Complete additional coding-related projects and tasks as assigned
- Current coding credential required (CCS, RHIA, RHIT, CPC, or equivalent)
- Strong Inpatient coding experience required
- Knowledge of DRG assignment, coding guidelines, compliance standards, and Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs)
- Understanding of healthcare revenue cycle and billing processes
- Ability to identify query opportunities and documentation gaps
- Ability to multitask and work independently
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to coding accuracy
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Epic experience preferred but not required
This is a full-time remote contract aligned with client and INNOVA operational needs. Team members must be available during regular business hours for meetings, communication, and collaboration.
Compensation- Hourly or per chart
- Paid bi-weekly based on approved timesheets
- Respond to emails within 24 hours during the work week
- Maintain professional communication with clients, leadership, and team members
- Participate in meetings and collaborative discussions as needed
- Maintain a minimum of 95% coding accuracy
- Work is subject to routine quality audits and compliance reviews
- Follow all client-specific and INNOVA standards and guidelines