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Inpatient Coder

TEKsystems
$30.00 - $40.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Wisconsin, Madison
Apr 16, 2026
Description Qualifications: Ideal candidate has experience with inpatient facility coding, ideally with Trauma level 1 or 2, and strong ICD-10-PCS and CM experience High school diploma or equivalent Two years' experience Job Summary: Responsible for coding and abstracting inpatient accounts in accordance with coding guidelines. Job Responsibilities and Requirements: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Assigns accurate diagnostic and procedure codes according to clinical documentation and official coding guidelines for inpatient hospital accounts. Coordinates with the clinical documentation and quality teams to ensure validation of Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Group (MSDRG), patient safety indicators, and hospital acquired conditions are supported by physician documentation to support appropriate coding Monitors assigned work queues to ensure all records are charged in a timely matter. Generates coding queries for clarification regarding physician documentation as needed Stays abreast of all changes in coding conventions and coding updates. Performs other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location: Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA) Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA) Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA) Skills inpatient coding, outpatient coder, Epic, Coding, Icd-10, Electronic health record Top Skills Details inpatient coding,outpatient coder,Epic,Coding,Icd-10 Additional Skills & Qualifications MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: * Education: High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience * Certification: o Certified Coding Associate (CCA) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA) o OR Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-based (CCS-P) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA) o OR Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) o OR Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) o OR Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA) o OR Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA) o OR Certified Professional Coder Apprentice (CPC-A) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) o OR Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - American Health Information Management Assoc (AHIMA) Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Madison, WI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.