Senior Inpatient Coder

Do you have a passion for accuracy, a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to ethical coding practices? Are you a highly motivated individual with experience in inpatient coding and an active AHIMA certification? If so, we want to hear from you LaSalle Network has partnered with a growing healthcare system in search of a Senior Inpatient Coder.

Senior Inpatient Coder Responsibilities:

• Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes to a variety of inpatient medical records in accordance with AHIMA ethical guidelines
• Analyze complex medical documentation to identify the principal and secondary diagnoses, procedures and other relevant medical services
• Maintain a high level of coding accuracy and productivity in accordance with established coding guidelines and regulations (e.g., AHA Coding Clinic, CMS guidelines)
• Stay up-to-date on the latest coding updates and industry trends
• Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to clarify documentation discrepancies
• Educate and mentor junior coding staff (may be applicable)
• Participate in internal audits and quality improvement initiatives to ensure continued coding excellence

Sr. Inpatient Coder Requirements:

• Active AHIMA certification (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA) is mandatory
• 3+ years of experience in inpatient coding
• Strong understanding of ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS coding systems
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient in medical terminology and anatomy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in hospital coding software (e.g., EPIC, Cerner)

If you are a skilled Senior Inpatient Coder with a passion for precision and accuracy in coding, we invite you to apply and be a part of our client's dedicated remote team

Thank you,

Wiktoria Worach
Project Manager
LaSalle Network

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.

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