Inpatient Medical Coder 2

The Ohio State University, Main Campus

Inpatient Medical Coder responsible for coding medical records and ensuring accurate billing at The Ohio State University. Engaging in ongoing education and maintaining coding credentials for compliance.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in medical coding, including accurate assignment of MS-DRG and APR-DRG for hospital reimbursement. Proficient in using Encoder Software and EPIC/IHIS for coding and billing processes.

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Medical Coding ProficiencyMS-DRG AssignmentAPR-DRG AssignmentEncoder Software ExperienceRegistered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

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Hard Skills

Medical CodingDiagnosis SelectionProcedure SequencingCoding AccuracyComputer Assisted Coding

Tools & Technologies

EPIC/IHIS Resolute Billing SystemEncoder Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Industry Keywords

Health Information ManagementCoding Certificate ProgramHospital ReimbursementOSUWMC Coding Test

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Coding medical records and other documents at the conclusion of the patient's visit.
Selection of appropriate admitting diagnosis, principal and secondary diagnoses, and sequencing diagnoses and procedures.
Codes flow from the Encoder Software to EPIC/IHIS Resolute Billing system.
Responsible for complete and accurate coding and MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment for hospital reimbursement, research, and planning.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum completion of a CAHIIM approved coding certificate program or HIMT program or equivalent education & experience
Demonstrated coding proficiency through satisfactory completion of OSUWMC's coding test.
Familiarity or experience with Computer Assisted Coding and/or automated encoder.
1 year of relevant experience required.
Credentialed as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) by the American Health Information Management Association.
Must obtain one of the approved credentials within six months of hire.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.