E/M IP Rehab coder Full Time

Role Overview (Rehab-Focused)

We are actively seeking a highly experienced Inpatient Rehabilitation (IP Rehab) Medical Coder with deep expertise in rehab workflows, documentation, and E/M coding.

This role is ideal for coders who have worked extensively with IRF (Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities) and understand the complexity of rehab-specific documentation, compliance, and reimbursement.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform accurate coding for Inpatient Rehabilitation (IP Rehab / IRF) encounters
• Assign appropriate E/M codes based on rehab physician documentation
• Review and interpret rehab-specific clinical documentation (therapy notes, progress notes, multidisciplinary records)
• Ensure compliance with CMS IRF guidelines, payer rules, and federal regulations
• Support accurate coding aligned with IRF-PAI and rehab billing requirements
• Identify coding gaps that may lead to denials or revenue leakage
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and billing teams to improve documentation quality
• Maintain high accuracy and productivity standards

Required Qualifications (Rehab-Heavy)

• 3+ years of hands-on coding experience specifically in Inpatient Rehabilitation (IP Rehab / IRF)
• Strong expertise in E/M coding within a rehab setting (not just general inpatient)
• Certification required: CPC, CCS, or CIC
• In-depth knowledge of:
• IRF documentation requirements
• CMS guidelines for Inpatient Rehab Facilities
• ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS coding systems
• Proven experience reviewing multidisciplinary rehab records
• Strong understanding of medical necessity and compliance in rehab care
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Highly Preferred

• Experience working with IRF-PAI, CMG, and rehab reimbursement models
• Familiarity with therapy-driven documentation (PT, OT, SLP)
• Experience with DRG validation and denial management in rehab cases
• Prior experience supporting rehab hospitals or rehab units within acute care hospitals
• Remote – India

Pay: ₹10,133.88 – ₹50,679.53 per month

Benefits:

• Work from home

Work Location: Remote