Coding Manager, DRG Validator

Montefiore

Coding Manager/DRG Validator overseeing inpatient coding and DRG reimbursement at White Plains Hospital. Managing HIM staff, compliance, documentation improvement, and coding operations.

Posted 8/13/2026full-timeWhite Plains • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $93,829 - $140,755 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in HIM operations, including inpatient coding, compliance with regulatory standards, and DRG reimbursement optimization. Proven leadership in managing coding teams, ensuring data quality, and implementing process improvements.

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CCS CertificationInpatient Coding ManagementCPT-4 and ICD-10-CM-PCS CodingDRG Validation ExperienceLeadership Skills

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Hard Skills

Inpatient CodingClinical DocumentationData EntryCoding GuidelinesMS-DRG and APR-DRG GroupersAbstracting Clinical InformationClaims ProcessingCompliance ReviewsProcess ImprovementBudget Management

Soft Skills

Teamwork PromotionOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving TechniquesStress Tolerance

Certifications & Qualifications

CCS CertificationRHIA CredentialRHIT Credential

Industry Keywords

Health Information ManagementDRG ReimbursementState Regulatory StandardsAccreditation StandardsAcute Care Hospital

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee daily operations of the HIM Department, including inpatient coding
Manage processes for abstracting clinical information from electronic health records and assigning diagnosis and procedure codes
Create consistency and efficiency in inpatient claims processing and data collection to optimize DRG reimbursement and data quality
Ensure timely transmission of coded data to the Patient Accounts Department
Serve as a hospital resource on coding and DRG reimbursement
Oversee compliance reviews, especially inpatient cases, and initiate education or corrective actions
Share coding review findings with coders regularly
Ensure compliance with state regulatory and accreditation standards
Interview, hire, train, evaluate, counsel, and terminate employees according to hospital policy
Conduct staff meetings and participate in committees, task forces, and projects
Facilitate work with outside agencies on coding/CDI documentation improvement initiatives
Manage personnel and monitor HIM budgets while supporting department goals
Assist staff, ensure process standards, accuracy, and turnaround-time commitments
Identify and implement approved process improvements, troubleshoot issues, solve problems, and escalate appropriately
Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor Degree required
CCS Certification required
RHIA or RHIT credential preferred
Minimum of seven (7) years of coding experience
At least five (5) years of coding management experience in an acute care hospital Health Information Department
Extensive exposure to CPT-4 and ICD-10-CM-PCS coding, data entry, and clinical documentation
DRG validation experience
Excellent understanding of coding guidelines
In-depth understanding of MS-DRG and APR-DRG groupers
Ability to promote teamwork among HIM staff
Leadership skills and ability to empower staff to establish bidirectional communication
Excellent organizational, judgment, communication, and problem-solving techniques
Stress tolerance
Manual dexterity for computer keyboard and mouse use
Ability to sit at a computer terminal for extended periods daily
Ability to walk to different areas inside and at offsite locations
Ability to concentrate during increased noise levels and temperature changes

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Oversee daily operations of the HIM Department, including inpatient coding
Manage processes for abstracting clinical information from electronic health records and assigning diagnosis and procedure codes
Create consistency and efficiency in inpatient claims processing and data collection to optimize DRG reimbursement and data quality
Ensure timely transmission of coded data to the Patient Accounts Department
Serve as a hospital resource on coding and DRG reimbursement
Oversee compliance reviews, especially inpatient cases, and initiate education or corrective actions
Share coding review findings with coders regularly
Ensure compliance with state regulatory and accreditation standards
Interview, hire, train, evaluate, counsel, and terminate employees according to hospital policy
Conduct staff meetings and participate in committees, task forces, and projects
Facilitate work with outside agencies on coding/CDI documentation improvement initiatives
Manage personnel and monitor HIM budgets while supporting department goals
Assist staff, ensure process standards, accuracy, and turnaround-time commitments
Identify and implement approved process improvements, troubleshoot issues, solve problems, and escalate appropriately
Perform other related duties as assigned 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor Degree required
CCS Certification required
RHIA or RHIT credential preferred
Minimum of seven (7) years of coding experience
At least five (5) years of coding management experience in an acute care hospital Health Information Department
Extensive exposure to CPT-4 and ICD-10-CM-PCS coding, data entry, and clinical documentation
DRG validation experience
Excellent understanding of coding guidelines
In-depth understanding of MS-DRG and APR-DRG groupers
Ability to promote teamwork among HIM staff
Leadership skills and ability to empower staff to establish bidirectional communication
Excellent organizational, judgment, communication, and problem-solving techniques
Stress tolerance
Manual dexterity for computer keyboard and mouse use
Ability to sit at a computer terminal for extended periods daily
Ability to walk to different areas inside and at offsite locations
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