Certified Medical Coder - Inpatient - CMCI 0529 KP#01
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Certified Medical Coder – Inpatient
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11203
Shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Position Summary
We are seeking experienced Certified Medical Coders with strong inpatient coding expertise to join a leading healthcare facility in Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of coding guidelines, payer requirements, and acute care environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform accurate medical coding for inpatient cases in an acute care setting
- Apply ICD-10, CPT-4, and other coding systems appropriately
- Ensure compliance with federal billing and payer guidelines
- Utilize coding tools such as 3M/HDS encoder systems
- Review clinical documentation to assign appropriate codes
- Research and resolve coding-related issues
- Support coder training and knowledge sharing
- Work on outpatient and emergency department (ED) coding as needed
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of ICD-10 coding experience
- Strong experience in inpatient and emergency department (ED) coding
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and coding software tools
- In-depth knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and disease processes
- Familiarity with payer and regulatory guidelines
- Experience using 3M/HDS coding applications
Certifications (Required)
- Must hold a valid certification from AHIMA:
- CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) OR
- CCP (Certified Coding Professional) OR
- RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) OR
- RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician)
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Relevant AHIMA certification mandatory
For more details reach at vgill@navitassols.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1203.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided, and your salary will be discussed upfront.