Inpatient Audit Specialist FT

Responsibilities: Conduct detailed inpatient coding audits using ICD-10-CM and CPT to validate DRG and APC assignments. Provide education and feedback to clinical staff and coding teams to improve documentation accuracy and regulatory compliance.

Requirements: Requires 3+ years of experience in medical coding and auditing with a focus on inpatient records. An Associate or Bachelor's degree in HIM or Nursing, or a professional coding certification (CCS, RHIT, RHIA), is required.

Key skills: Inpatient Coding, Medical Auditing, ICD-10-CM, CPT, DRG Assignment, APC Assignment, Medical Record Review, Compliance Auditing, Clinical Documentation Improvement, Analytical Skills, EMR Systems, Cerner PowerChart, 3M360, Healthcare Information Management, Problem Solving, Communication

Keywords: ICD-10-CM, CPT, DRG, APC, CCS, RHIT, RHIA, AHIMA, AAPC, Cerner PowerChart, 3M360, EMR, Medical Coding, Healthcare Compliance, Inpatient Audit, Clinical Documentation Improvement, Health Information Management, Medical Records, Regulatory Standards, Level 1 Trauma Facility, Academic Medical Center