Inpatient Medical Coder

An Inpatient Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing and analyzing inpatient medical records to assign accurate diagnostic and procedure codes based on clinical documentation, regulatory guidelines, and coding classification systems. This role supports revenue cycle accuracy, compliance, and hospital reimbursement processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately code inpatient medical records using ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCScoding systems
• Review medical documentation to identify the correct diagnostic andprocedural codes
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and resolvecoding discrepancies
• Maintain detailed records and adhere to coding guidelines and regulations
• Provide regular reports on coding productivity and quality metrics
• Participate in ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with codingchanges and best practices

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