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Medasource

Inpatient Coder

Medasource, Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, 30239

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Contract Details

6‑month contract (Contract‑to‑Hire potential)

Full‑time or Part‑time options

Part‑time coders must be able to work at least one weekend day

100% Remote – equipment provided

Start date: access setup typically takes 3‑4 weeks from offer

Experience (Required)

3+ years of recent, full‑time inpatient facility coding (must include ICD‑10‑PCS surgical cases)

Experience coding in academic, university, or Level 1/2 trauma centers

Strong ICD‑10‑PCS, ICD‑10‑CM, MS‑DRG/APR‑DRG assignment skills

Ability to code high‑acuity, multi‑specialty surgical & medical admissions

Productivity of 1‑2 complex inpatient charts per hour

Accuracy ≥ 95%

Experience with Epic + 3M, Clintegrity, or similar encoders

Comfort receiving and applying QA feedback

Responsibilities (Inpatient Facility Only)

Assign accurate ICD‑10‑CM diagnoses and ICD‑10‑PCS procedure codes

Determine and validate MS‑DRG/APR‑DRG with correct CC/MCC and SOI/ROM capture

Maintain production requirements and ≥ 95% accuracy

Code the entire inpatient stay, including surgeries, complications, and comorbidities

Identify documentation needs and issue compliant provider queries

Ensure accuracy of DRGs and HIM abstracted data

Collaborate with Coding Managers, CDI, and clinical teams

Minimum Qualifications

At least 1 year of recent inpatient facility coding experience

Strong skills with ICD‑10‑CM diagnosis coding, ICD‑10‑PCS procedure coding, and MS‑DRG assignment

Experience coding acute care inpatient charts, including complex surgical cases, trauma, cardiology, orthopedics, and critical care

Experience coding Teaching Facilities and larger facilities

Experience with Epic and 3M

AHIMA or AAPC credential required (RHIA, RHIT, CCS preferred)

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