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The Disputes Auditor - MSDRG Inpatient Coding on the Disputes Team consults and collaborates with ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

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Manhattan, NY · Remote

$30 - $34.25/hr

The Coding Auditor will perform inpatient coding audits and review services to client sites remotely from a home office. Additional responsibilities include: Work with clients performing coding audit ...

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Inpatient Facility Auditor

Edgewater, MD · Remote

$26.25 - $30/hr

These positions are remote and are paid on an hourly rate. PURPOSE The Inpatient Coding Auditor reviews client records to assure coders have assigned accurate and complete ICD-10-CM and PCS codes in ...

$55.10K - $99K/yr

Remote, NY, US (The Clinical Coding Auditor & Trainer position is primarily remote with a small ... Inpatient coding experience * Valid/Current CPC or CIC Certification, or CCS through AHIMA * RHIA ...

$25.25 - $28.75/hr

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Remote Inpatient Coder

Cleveland, OH · Remote

$23 - $25.50/hr

REMOTE INPATIENT CODER Maxim Health Information Services is seeking a full-time inpatient coder for ... RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC Minimum of 3 years documented Coding experience Pass a pre-employment ...

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How much do remote inpatient coding auditor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote inpatient coding auditor in the United States is $29.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Inpatient Coding Auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Inpatient Coding Auditor, you need expertise in ICD-10-CM/PCS coding, a strong understanding of inpatient reimbursement methodologies, and credentials such as RHIA, RHIT, or CCS certification. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and auditing tools is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective written communication help auditors ensure accuracy and provide constructive feedback. These skills are crucial for maintaining compliance, optimizing hospital reimbursement, and upholding coding quality standards in a remote setting.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote Inpatient Coding Auditors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Remote Inpatient Coding Auditors often encounter challenges such as keeping up with constantly evolving coding guidelines, ensuring data accuracy across diverse documentation, and overcoming communication barriers with on-site staff. Effective strategies include participating in ongoing education, utilizing up-to-date coding resources, and setting regular virtual check-ins with clinical and coding teams. Maintaining strong attention to detail and proactively seeking clarification when discrepancies arise can help auditors deliver high-quality results while working remotely.

What is a Remote Inpatient Coding Auditor?

A Remote Inpatient Coding Auditor is a healthcare professional who reviews and evaluates the accuracy of medical coding for inpatient records, typically working from a remote location. They ensure that diagnoses, procedures, and other relevant data are correctly coded according to official guidelines and regulatory requirements. Their work helps healthcare organizations maintain compliance, optimize reimbursement, and improve data quality. Remote auditors often use electronic health records and specialized software to perform their duties. They may also provide feedback and education to coding staff based on their findings.

What is the difference between Remote Inpatient Coding Auditor vs Remote Outpatient Coding Auditor?

AspectRemote Inpatient Coding AuditorRemote Outpatient Coding Auditor
CertificationsAHIMA or AAPC CCS, CPC, or RHIT/RHIASimilar certifications, often CPC or CCS
Work EnvironmentHospitals, inpatient facilities, remoteClinics, outpatient facilities, remote
Industry UsageHealthcare providers, insurance companiesHealthcare providers, insurance companies
Job FocusReviewing inpatient medical records, coding accuracyReviewing outpatient records, coding outpatient visits

Remote Inpatient Coding Auditors focus on inpatient hospital records, ensuring accurate coding for stays, while Remote Outpatient Coding Auditors review outpatient visit records. Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, but they specialize in different types of medical documentation and coding processes.

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Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor

Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor

Humana, Inc.

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 252 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

145th of 260 rated insurance


Job description

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The Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor - PPI Coding Disputes reporting to the Manager reviews the appropriate DRG and ICD-10-CM/ PCS coding assignments for accuracy within the coding disputes team from a variety of medical records.
The Disputes Auditor - MSDRG Inpatient Coding on the Disputes Team consults and collaborates with coding professionals within and across departments to ensure high accountability of coding disputes outcomes for timeliness, compliance and quality.
  • Will be an experienced medical coding auditor with in-depth experience in inpatient coding audits (MSDRG/APDRG)
  • Ensures overall accuracy and compliance of coding disputes reviews by adhering to all appropriate coding guidelines and communicates disputes outcomes to providers in a professional and concise manner.
  • Leverages advanced auditing expertise to make coding decisions based on standard industry guidelines and best practices
  • Manages multiple priorities, collaborates with peers and ensures timely completion of inpatient coding disputes

Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security-both today and in the future, including:
  • Health benefits effective day 1
  • Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay
  • Recognition pay
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Tuition assistance
  • Scholarships for eligible dependents
  • Parental and caregiver leave
  • Employee charity matching program
  • Network Resource Groups (NRGs)
  • Career development opportunities

Use your skills to make an impact
WORK STYLE: Work at home, remote. While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
WORK HOURS: Typical work hours are Monday-Friday, 8 hours/day, 5 days/week. Some flexibility might be available, depending on business needs.
Required Qualifications
  • RHIA, RHIT or CCS Certification (have held at least one of these qualifications for 4 years)
  • MS-DRG coding/auditing experience
  • 3+ years' experience performing inpatient coding reviews/ audits in health insurance and/or hospital settings
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Can work independently and determine appropriate course of action
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree or higher in Health Information Management (HIM)
  • Experience in APR DRG coding/auditing
  • Experience in Financial Recovery
  • Experience in a fast paced, metric driven operational setting

Additional Information
Work-At-Home Requirements
  • To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates must meet the following criteria:
    • At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
    • Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.
    • Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
    • Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
    • Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information

Our Hiring Process
As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an exciting interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information for you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.
If you are selected, you will receive correspondence inviting you to participate in a HireVue assessment. You will have a set of questions and you will provide responses to each question. You should anticipate this to take about 10-15 minutes. Your answers will be reviewed, and you will subsequently be informed if you will be moving forward to next round.
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Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$71,100 - $97,800 per year
This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Application Deadline: 06-29-2026
About us
About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

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Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, KY., is a leading health care company that offers a wide range of insurance products and health and wellness services that incorporate an integrated approach to lifelong well-being. By leveraging the strengths of its core businesses, Humana believes it can better explore opportunities for existing and emerging adjacencies in health care that can further enhance wellness opportunities for the millions of people across the nation with whom the company has relationships.

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Health care and social assistance

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Headquarters location

Louisville, KY, US

Year founded

1961

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