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Inpatient Medical Coder

In this role, you’ll apply your facility coding expertise to help train next-generation AI systems.

United States$50–$70 per hour
Hiring companyMicro1
Application process4.4 / 5Based on 7 reviews
Work experience4.8 / 5Based on 8 reviews

About the role

micro1 is engaging Inpatient Medical Coders to contribute to a valued project focused on enhancing inpatient clinical coding accuracy and data quality.

Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input.

Responsibilities

  • Review inpatient medical records to ensure accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding in line with current guidelines.
  • Determine the principal and secondary diagnoses for the full admission and assess how MCCs, CCs, and procedures affect DRG assignment.
  • Review clinical documentation for accuracy and completeness, and flag opportunities for provider queries.
  • Evaluate AI-generated clinical notes, summaries, and code suggestions against real-world documentation and inpatient coding standards.
  • Identify and resolve diagnosis and procedure coding discrepancies to protect data integrity.
  • Enter and validate AI-generated patient information in inpatient medical record and encoder systems.

Experience and education

  • Active coding certification such as CIC, CCS, RHIA, or RHIT, or another AHIMA or AAPC coding credential.
  • Inpatient ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding experience, including DRG, MCC/CC, and POA concepts.
  • Currently working in inpatient coding, clinical documentation improvement, or a closely related role.

Equipment requirements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Access to current official ICD-10 code sets and guidelines, and familiarity with AHA Coding Clinic.

Schedule details

Availability of at least 10 hours per week.

Eligibility

Work arrangement: Fully remote

Eligible countries: United States

Location: United States, Remote.

Compensation details

$50–$70 per hour.

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