DRG Validation Coding Auditor I

As the Inpatient Coding and Documentation Auditor I, your primary role will be auditing inpatient cases for DRG validation and/or documentation improvement. This consists of reviewing accounts in proprietary software and client EMR systems to validate the accounts. Opportunity for growth includes a client facing Lead Auditor role and an internally facing Mentor role.

Everyday in this role you will

• Review inpatient medical records for validation of DRG assignment

• Provide detailed rationale and supporting evidence for recommendation and findings

• Utilize industry-recognized references to support their review findings, such as the ICD-10 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, AHIMA Standards of Ethical Coding, AHIMA Practice Briefs related to compliant querying, and AHA Coding Clinics

To succeed in this role, you must have:

• Current AHIMA credentials of one or more of the following are required: RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS

• 3+ years of ICD-10 coding and DRG reimbursement experience, with recent acute inpatient coding experience

Nice to have

• Additional Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI) credentials such as, CDIP and/or CCDS preferred

• Previous experience training and mentoring coders and/or auditors is highly desired

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Experience with multiple EMR Systems such as Epic, Cerner, and Meditech, etc.

For this US-based position, the base pay range is $40,305.57 - $63,822.00 per year . Individual pay is determined by role, level, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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R1 is the leading provider of technology-driven solutions that transform the patient experience and financial performance of hospitals, health systems and medical groups. We are the one company that combines the deep expertise of a global workforce of revenue cycle professionals with the industry's most advanced technology platform, encompassing sophisticated analytics, AI, intelligent automation and workflow orchestration.

Headquartered near Salt Lake City, Utah, R1 employs over 29,000 people globally and is traded on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the symbol "RCM."