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# Outpatient Coding Consultant - Remote at Datavant

- **Company:** Datavant
- **Location:** United States
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-08-27
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06
- **Apply:** https://www.datavant.com/about/careers/open-roles/job?gh_jid=5406521008

## Job description

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. Guided by our mission to make the world’s health data secure, accessible and actionable, we provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem - including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies. From fulfilling a single patient’s request for their medical records to powering the AI revolution in healthcare, Datavanters are building the future of how data is connected and used to improve health.

By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a driven and highly collaborative team that is passionate about creating transformative change in healthcare.

We’re looking for experienced and credentialed outpatient coders to become an integral part of our team. The ideal candidate for this role possesses high attention to detail and a depth of knowledge in medical terminology. This role is fully remote with a flexible schedule, allowing you to help shape the future of healthcare from your own workspace!

What You Will Do:

- Review medical records and assign accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures.
- Assign and sequence codes accurately based on medical record documentation.
- Assign the appropriate discharge disposition.
- Abstract and enter the coded data for hospital statistical and reporting requirements.
- Communicate documentation improvement opportunities and coding issues to appropriate personnel for follow up and resolution.
- Maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and a 95% accuracy rate for APC assignment and meet site-designated productivity standards.
- Be responsible for tracking continuing education credits to maintain professional credentials.
- Attend Datavant Health sponsored education meetings/in-services.
- Demonstrate initiative and judgment in the performance of job responsibilities.
- Communicate with co-workers, management, and hospital staff regarding clinical and reimbursement issues.
- Function in a professional, efficient, and positive manner.
- Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association’s code of ethics.
- Be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, and a desire to learn.
- Handle a high complexity of work function and decision-making.
- Possess strong organizational and teamwork skills.
- Comply with all HIM Division Policies.

What You Need to Succeed:

- AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC).
- 2+ years of coding experience in a hospital and/or coding consulting role.
- Proficiency with most or all of these coding specialties (Same Day Surgery, Observation, Injections/Infusions)
- Proficiency with most or all of these coding specialties (Ancillary, Emergency Department, Injections/Infusions, E/M leveling)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, adeptness in remote work, and exceptional time management skills.
- Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software.
- Required to take and pass annual Introductory HIPAA examination and other assigned testing to be given annually
- Experience in computerized encoding and abstracting software

What We Offer:

- Benefits for Full-Time employees: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Savings Plan w/match, 2 weeks of paid time off, and Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays
- Benefits for PRN employees: 401k savings plan w/match
- Free CEUs every year
- Stipend provided to assist with education and professional dues (AHIMA/AAPC)
- Equipment: monitor, laptop, mouse, headset, and keyboard
- Comprehensive training led by a credentialed professional coding manager
- Exceptional service-style management and mentorship (we’re in this together!)

Pay ranges for this job title may differ based on location, responsibilities, skills, experience, and other requirements of the role. To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.

This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.

Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement [here](https://www.datavant.com/eeo-commitment-statement). [Know Your Rights](https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal), explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay.

At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren’t even able to see whether you’ve responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way.

Datavant is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need an accommodation while seeking employment, please request it [here,](https://peopleteam.datavant.com/portal/en/newticket?departmentId=248697000248790029&layoutId=248697000248795462) by selecting the ‘Interview Accommodation Request’ category. You will need your requisition ID when submitting your request, you can find instructions for locating it [here](https://app.tango.us/app/workflow/Greenhouse--Locating-Requisition-ID-2c7d618c8a8a423da4330ff12330695e). Requests for reasonable accommodations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

For more information about how we collect and use your data, please review our [Privacy Policy](https://www.datavant.com/privacy-policy).

## About Datavant

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Datavant operates the largest health data collaboration platform, connecting fragmented healthcare data to enable secure, actionable intelligence for payers, providers, life sciences, and government.
- **Entity Type**: Private (venture-backed)
- **Headquarters**: Not publicly available
- **Founded**: Not publicly available
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Healthcare data infrastructure and analytics
- Target customers: B2B – health plans (payers), health systems (providers), life sciences companies, legal and insurance firms, government agencies, and real-world data partners
- Mission: “Make the world’s health data secure, accessible, and actionable.”

## Products & Services
- **Datavant Platform (Data Network)**: The largest authorization- and consent-driven health data exchange in the U.S., connecting 80,000+ hospitals/clinics, 75% of the top 100 health systems, 100% of U.S. payers, and 350+ real-world data partners. Exchanges 1,500 TB of data and tokenizes 1 trillion records annually.
- **Secure AI Activation**: Privacy, consent, and de-identification controls built into workflows, with expert-governed deployment and context-aware AI workflows grounded in proprietary clinical data and domain expertise.
- **Segment-Specific Solutions**:
  - **Health Plans**: Bi-directional connectivity and clinical data to optimize member insights and care offerings.
  - **Life Sciences**: Privacy-first, diverse real-world data for drug discovery and patient outcomes.
  - **Providers**: Secure, compliant data exchange for health systems.
  - **Legal & Insurance**: Data access for claims, litigation, and risk management.
  - **Public Sector**: Data-driven advocacy, research, and health equity initiatives.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation / Market Cap**: Not disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Total funding not listed in public sources; network scale metrics include 1 trillion records tokenized annually and 80,000+ connected provider sites.
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Top pharma companies partner with Datavant; 100% of U.S. payers access clinical data through the platform; network includes 350+ real-world data partners. (Specific investor names not provided in search results.)
- **Growth Signals**: Largest health data network in the U.S., expanding AI agentic workflow capabilities, and serving all major healthcare segments.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Scale**: Unmatched breadth of connectivity – the largest authorization-driven health data network.
- **Trust Infrastructure**: Regulatory-grade privacy and de-identification built into every layer, enabling secure data movement without compromising compliance.
- **Proprietary Clinical Data & Domain Expertise**: Grounds frontier LLMs with healthcare-specific context, ensuring accurate and safe AI deployments.
- **Network Effects**: Bi-directional connectivity and a vast partner ecosystem create strong switching costs.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI-Driven Intelligence**: Accelerating “context-aware AI workflows” and agentic automation across the healthcare ecosystem.
- **Network Expansion**: Deepening connections across payers, providers, life sciences, and new verticals (legal, insurance, government).
- **Data Readiness**: Digitizing and cleaning data end-to-end to deliver faster insights and support next-generation analytics.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture & Values**: High-performing, fast-paced environment with a focus on “earn trust,” “win as a team,” “obsess over customers,” “prioritize growth over comfort,” and “rise to the challenge.”
- **Remote-Friendly**: A distributed, remote-friendly team with occasional in-person collaboration opportunities.
- **Benefits**: Competitive health plans, generous parental and family leave, and a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
- **Professional Development**: Award-winning learning and development programs (recognized by Brandon Hall Group), continuous learning opportunities, and career growth across all levels.
- **Mission-Driven**: Opportunity to work on transformative healthcare data challenges that directly impact patient outcomes and system efficiency.

## Sources
1. [datavant.com](https://www.datavant.com/about) – Company overview, leadership, and mission
2. [datavant.com](https://www.datavant.com/) – Platform description, network scale, and segment solutions
3. [datavant.com](https://www.datavant.com/about/careers) – Careers page: values, benefits, remote policy, and learning programs
4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/datavant) – Venture-backed status
5. [datavant.com](https://www.datavant.com/about/careers/open-roles) – Open roles portal

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