Job Opening: Medical Billing & Coding Specialist – Inpatient Physician Coding

Medical Billing & Coding Specialist – Inpatient Physician Coding

Schedule: Monday–Friday, Day Shift | 4/10s (Four 10-hour shifts)

Setting: Hospital-Based | Inpatient

Work Type: High-Volume Production Environment

Position Overview

We are seeking a Medical Billing and Coding Specialist with experience in inpatient physician coding to support hospital-based providers. This role focuses on reviewing inpatient charts and assigning accurate diagnosis codes for physician services rendered within the hospital setting. Candidates must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Review inpatient medical records and provider documentation to assign accurate diagnosis codes
• Perform inpatient professional (physician) coding in a hospital setting
• Ensure compliance with ICD-10-CM guidelines, payer policies, and regulatory requirements
• Meet high-volume chart review and productivity expectations
• Collaborate with billing, clinical, and revenue cycle teams to resolve documentation or coding issues
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and confidentiality standards at all times

Required Qualifications

• Experience in medical billing and coding with a focus on inpatient physician coding
• Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding
• Ability to analyze inpatient charts and clinical documentation
• Experience working in high-volume production environments
• Strong attention to detail and time-management skills