Inpatient Coder

In short

micro1 wants Inpatient Coders for a remote freelance project that aims to improve clinical coding accuracy and data quality. You would use your hospital coding skills to help train AI systems and check how they handle real healthcare paperwork. Listed pay is 50 to 70 USD per hour, and this may suit experienced coders who want remote freelance work.

What you will do

• Review clinical documents for accuracy, completeness and coding integrity.
• Check AI-written clinical notes and summaries against real records and coding standards.
• Confirm that the codes you assign match the clinical documentation.
• Write test prompts about real healthcare admin work, such as billing, insurance, prior authorization, scheduling and compliance.
• Fix the code or data when the AI gets it wrong, using your day-to-day experience.

What you need to apply

• An active coding certification, such as CIC, CCS or CPC.
• Inpatient ICD-10-CM coding experience, including DRG, MCC/CC and POA concepts.
• Proven experience reading and pulling information from EMRs.
• Strong analytical skills to understand complex clinical documentation.
• Availability of at least 10 hours per week.

Who can apply

This role is open to residents of the US only, and the work is fully remote on a freelance contract. There are 50 openings.