Medical Coding Specialist I – Inpatient

🔥 13 minutes ago

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $32 - $49 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🏥 Medical Billing and Coding

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1884

🔬 Science

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

💰 $100k Grant on 2024-09

Science • Education • Non-profit

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is a world-renowned cancer treatment, research, and education institution that provides multidisciplinary patient care across hospitals and clinics, conducts extensive clinical and laboratory research to advance cancer therapies, and offers training and educational programs for medical professionals. The organization emphasizes innovation, inclusion, and translational science with a mission of ending cancer for life.

📋 Description

• Analyze inpatient medical records to extract comprehensive clinical, pathologic, and procedural data • Assign and sequence ICD-10-CM diagnoses and ICD-10-PCS procedures with highest specificity • Determine and accurately apply Present on Admission (POA) indicators for all applicable diagnoses • Review admission, discharge, and concurrent documentation to validate coding completeness and accuracy • Collaborate with clinical teams and query providers when documentation clarification is required • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and payer-specific inpatient coding and reporting guidelines • Support accurate MS-DRG assignment and reimbursement through thorough coding practices • Maintain integrity of coded data for quality reporting, research, and regulatory submissions • Meet productivity benchmarks while maintaining high-quality standards across assigned inpatient cases

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years of inpatient hospital coding experience required • Advanced knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, MS-DRG methodology, and POA reporting guidelines • Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and complex disease processes, especially oncology • Experience with Epic, 3M/ Solventum Encoder, or similar inpatient coding systems preferred • CPC, CCS, or equivalent AHIMA/AAPC inpatient coding certification required • Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of protected health information

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible start between 6 AM – 10 AM EST