Inpatient Pediatric Medical Coder
Core
Review clinical documentation for inpatient pediatric accounts to extract data and apply ICD-10 and CPT codes for billing, reporting, and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Inpatient Pediatric Medical Coder
Builds
Accurate medical coding for Medicare/NonMedicare, Surgical, Medical, Cardiac, moms/babies, and trauma cases
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Coding
Required skills
ICD-10-CM, ICD-10 PCS, inpatient coding, pediatric coding, medical record review, physician querying, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Epic experience
Technologies
ICD-10-CM, ICD-10 PCS, GuideAudit, ADP, People Soft, Client Portal
Responsibilities
Code inpatient pediatric charts including surgical, medical, cardiac, and trauma cases; query physicians for ambiguous documentation; maintain 95% coding accuracy; meet 24-hour turnaround standards; manage re-bill processes; ensure HIPAA compliance.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
