Inpatient Coding Specialist (Full Time) Days

📋 Description

• • The Inpatient Coding Specialist is responsible for reviewing and analyzing medical record documentation for inpatient, outpatient, and professional services to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes based on physician documentation, adhering to AHIMA’s Standards of Ethical Coding and official coding guidelines.
• • Day-to-day responsibilities include reviewing clinical documentation, applying ICD-10-CM and CPT/HCPCS codes, ensuring coding accuracy and compliance, utilizing encoder systems (such as 3M) and EHR platforms (such as Epic), and maintaining productivity and quality standards in a remote work environment.
• • Mercy Health is a mission-driven, faith-based healthcare organization committed to delivering compassionate, innovative care across communities, with a focus on integrating technology and teamwork to improve patient outcomes and support staff growth.
• • In this role, you will develop advanced coding expertise, gain proficiency with industry-standard encoder and EHR systems, contribute to accurate reimbursement and quality reporting, and grow professionally within a supportive organization that values continuous learning and career advancement.