Certified Medical Coder - Inpatient - 26-04390
Job Description
Job Description
Certified Medical Coder – Inpatient
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11203
Duration: 11 Weeks
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (35 hours/week)
Job Overview
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking an experienced Certified Medical Coder with strong inpatient and emergency department (ED) coding experience in an acute care setting. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of coding systems, guidelines, and healthcare compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform accurate inpatient medical coding in an acute care environment
- Apply ICD-10, CPT-4, and other coding systems in compliance with guidelines
- Ensure adherence to federal billing and payer-specific regulations
- Utilize coding software such as 3M/HDS Encoder
- Research and resolve coding discrepancies and issues
- Support coder training and maintain coding accuracy standards
- Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams as needed
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of inpatient coding experience
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10 coding
- Experience with inpatient and ED coding
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and coding tools (Encoder preferred)
- Solid understanding of anatomy, physiology, and disease processes
- Ability to interpret and apply coding guidelines and regulations
Certifications
- CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) – Required
- RHIA, RHIT, or equivalent certification preferred
Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
For more details reach at sthakur@navitashealth.com
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC 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.