Inpatient Facility Medical Coder

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IKS Health

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10,000+ employees

☁️ SaaS

🤝 B2B

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 Seed on 2006-12

SaaS • B2B • Artificial Intelligence

IKS Health is a healthcare technology company that provides an AI-driven care enablement platform and services to health systems, physician enterprises, ambulatory practices and specialty clinics. Their offerings include revenue cycle management, clinical documentation (ambient AI scribe, virtual medical scribing, transcription), denial prediction, medical coding and audits, patient access solutions, care coordination and value-based care optimization, combining agentic AI with human expertise to improve clinical workflows, reduce clinician burden, and enhance financial performance.

📋 Description

• Reviews medical records to identify pertinent diagnoses and procedures relative to the patient's health care encounter • Selects the principal diagnosis and principal procedure, along with other diagnoses and procedures using UHDDS definition • Ensures appropriate DRG assignment • Abstracts appropriate information from the medical record based on the guidelines provided by the client and after a thorough review of the medical record • Consistently meet productivity and quality performance requirements • Responsible for utilizing IKS Health applications to enter charts coded in real-time throughout the scheduled shift • Solicits clarification from the physician regarding ambiguous or conflicting documentation in the medical record using guidelines provided by the client • Participate in team meetings and all training required by IKS Health staff or client • May be asked to participate in training or shadowing of other coders • Flexibility in assignment over multiple clients to ensure meeting required classification hours • Participate in Coding Roundtables through presentation of materials, articles and current issues related to coding and Health Information Management • Maintains current knowledge of the information contained in the Coding Clinic, CPT Assistant, and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting • Participates in education modules as assigned • Responsible for keeping coding credentials up to date and active • Maintains effective and professional communication skills • Contributes to a positive company image by exhibiting professionalism, adaptability and mutual respect

🎯 Requirements

• 3-5 years of current/recent related IP coding experience • Inpatient coding experience at a large acute care facility, including complex cases (Cardiac, Neuro, Orthopedic, etc.) • Proficiency with Cerner, Epic, and 3M 360 • Must pass inpatient coding proficiency test • Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding principles and guidelines, reimbursement systems, federal, state and payor-specific regulations and policies pertaining to documentation, coding and billing • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Minimum of 20 hours per week for part-time roles • Understands medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, surgical technology, pharmacology and disease processes

🏖️ Benefits

• healthcare • 401k • paid time off