The Hospital Coder role within Health Information Services involves applying inpatient coding and classification systems to ensure accurate reimbursement and regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include sequencing diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10-CM/PCS guidelines, querying providers for documentation clarification, and supporting external reporting for quality and population health initiatives. This fully remote position offers the appeal of working independently from a secure home environment while contributing to a mission-driven healthcare organization. The role requires maintaining ethical coding practices, participating in team huddles and problem-solving activities, and engaging in continuous professional education to advance coding knowledge.
