Certified Inpatient Medical Coder

Are you a detail-oriented and experienced medical coder looking for a new opportunity? UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Certified Inpatient Medical Coder to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your skills and expertise to accurately code and review medical records for inpatient services. Our ideal candidate is a highly organized and motivated individual with a strong understanding of medical coding guidelines and regulations. If you are passionate about healthcare and have a desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.

1. Accurately code and review medical records for inpatient services in accordance with coding guidelines and regulations.
2. Utilize knowledge and expertise in medical coding to ensure accurate and timely completion of all coding tasks.
3. Conduct thorough and detailed reviews of medical records to identify any discrepancies or missing information.
4. Collaborate with healthcare providers and other team members to ensure accurate and complete coding of medical records.
5. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of coding practices, guidelines, and regulations to ensure compliance with industry standards.
6. Communicate effectively with team members and superiors regarding coding issues and updates.
7. Prioritize and manage workload to meet coding targets and deadlines.
8. Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure accuracy and completeness of coded records.
9. Identify and report any potential coding or billing issues to the appropriate parties.
10. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance coding skills and knowledge.
11. Adhere to all confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
12. Maintain a high level of professionalism and positive attitude when representing UnitedHealth Group.
13. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
14. Serve as a resource for coding-related inquiries and provide guidance to colleagues when needed.
15. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and procedures related to medical coding.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Inpatient Medical Coder in Dallas, TX, USA is $49,000 - $65,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. provides health care coverage, software and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience.