Inpatient Coding Specialist

🕒 July 22

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $28 - $34 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🏥 Medical Billing and Coding

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Savista

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1994

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏥 Healthcare

Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare

Savista is a full-service revenue cycle management provider with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. They support healthcare organizations in improving financial outcomes by offering services such as AR management, denial management, clinical documentation integrity, eligibility & enrollment, and HIM outsourcing. Savista works as an extension of healthcare teams to optimize processes and increase efficiency to ensure compliance and drive patient-centered service quality. The company has garnered recognition and industry accolades for its effective and quality solutions.

📋 Description

• Maintain up to two concurrent client assignments that are short-term in nature • Review documentation to code diagnoses and procedures for inpatient hospital-based claims and data needs • Review clinical documentation to code diagnoses, EM level, and surgical CPT codes for professional and technical claims and data needs • Validate MS-DRG and APC calculations • Abstract clinical data • Mitigate diagnosis, EM level, surgical CPT, and/or PCS coding-related claims scrubber edits • Interact with client staff and providers as needed • Assign ICD-10-CM and PCS codes for inpatient visits or ICD-10-CM codes, professional and technical EM levels, and surgical CPT codes for physician visits • Participate in client and Savista meetings and training sessions as instructed by management • Maintain current working knowledge of coding conventions used in client assignments • Perform other related duties as required

🎯 Requirements

• An active AHIMA (American Health Information Association) credential or an active AAPC (American Academy of Professional Coders) credential • One year of relevant, productive coding experience for the specific patient type being hired and within the last six months • Passing score of 80% on specific pre-employment tests assigned