Facility Inpatient Coding Specialist

Position Overview

Hourly Wage Estimate: $23.62 - $35.44 per hour. Join HCA Healthcare as a Facility Inpatient Coding Specialist in a fully remote work-from-home setting with a flexible Monday–Friday schedule. This role requires acute care/facility-based inpatient coding experience. At HCA Healthcare, we care for our patients with purpose and integrity—caring like family. Jump-start your career while making a positive impact on patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate hospital inpatient medical records to assign, sequence, edit, and validate appropriate ICD‑10‑CM and ICD‑10‑PCS codes.
• Assign diagnosis and procedure codes—including Present On Admission (POA) designations—and complete code/DRG validation and abstraction of key data.
• Maintain or exceed established accuracy and productivity standards.
• Initiate, review, and edit physician queries in compliance with company and policy requirements.
• Perform Coding Account Resolution Specialist III duties as needed.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of acute care hospital inpatient coding experience required
• High School diploma or GED equivalent required

Preferred Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in HIM/HIT is preferred
• RHIA, RHIT, or CCS certification strongly preferred

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive medical coverage including prescription, behavioral health, telemedicine services, and low copay options.
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay along with an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock.
• Additional options for dental, vision, life, and disability coverage, plus flexible spending accounts and supplemental health plans.
• Family support programs, referral services, and free counseling services to promote emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing.