Coder - Facility IP
Core
Medical coder specializing in Facility IP (Inpatient) coding, assigning DRGs, and ensuring regulatory compliance for patient records.
Role type
Mid-level IC medical coder (IP DRG)
Builds
Accurate medical claims and DRG assignments for inpatient facilities
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Billing & Coding
Required skills
ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, DRG assignment (MS & APR), regulatory compliance, patient record review, EHR systems
Preferred skills
MS Office/Excel, coding software (3M, Trucode, Optum), EMR systems (EPIC, Cerner)
Responsibilities
Review patient records, assign appropriate DRGs, collaborate with clinical staff to gather accurate documentation, participate in quality improvement initiatives
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC
