TEKsystems·Charlotte, North Carolina
The Inpatient Coder is responsible for accurately assigning ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and DRGs to hospital inpatient records to ensure proper reimbursement and compliance. They collaborate with clinical staff and CDI teams to resolve documentation discrepancies and maintain high accuracy standards.
Candidates must have at least 3 years of outpatient coding experience and 1 year of inpatient coding in a hospital setting. Required certifications include CPC, CIC, or CCS, with CCS being mandatory or obtained within one year.
Market context
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