Remote, HCC Medical Coders (5063) Job at Advantmed, Irvine, CA

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  • Advantmed
  • Irvine, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Medical Coder
Location : Remote, US
Shift Hours: Applicant should be available to work from 8 AM to 5 PM CST.
Pay Rate: $22/hr, with the opportunity to earn up to $27/hr based on your productivity and accuracy levels through performance pay.

 
Applicants are required to possess a Windows-operated laptop/desktop with video capabilities and high-speed internet connectivity.

 
Job Summary: We are seeking experienced Medical Coders with a strong background in Risk Adjustment and Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding. The ideal candidate will hold at least a CPC or CCS certification from AHIMA or AAPC, and higher-level certifications are highly desirable. As a Medical Coder specializing in Risk Adjustment/HCC, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and compliant coding for our healthcare organization.

 
Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and accurately code medical records and encounters for diagnoses and procedures related to Risk Adjustment and HCC coding guidelines.
  • Ensure coding is consistent with ICD-10-CM, CMS-HCC, and other relevant coding guidelines.
  • Validate and ensure the completeness, accuracy, and integrity of coded data.
  • Identify and resolve coding discrepancies or discrepancies between clinical documentation and diagnosis coding.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest coding guidelines, rules, and regulations related to Risk Adjustment and HCC coding.
  • Adhere to all compliance and HIPAA regulations to maintain data security and patient confidentiality.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers, physicians, and other team members to clarify documentation and resolve coding queries.
  • Participate in coding education and training programs to enhance coding skills and knowledge.
  • Prepare and submit reports related to coding activities, coding accuracy, and any coding-related issues or trends.
  • Assist in internal and external coding audits to ensure the quality and compliance of coding practices.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in the coding process.
  • Offer suggestions to enhance coding documentation and accuracy.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Minimum CPC or CCS certification from AHIMA or AAPC is required. Higher-level certifications such as CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder) is a significant advantage.
  • Minimum two years of experience in Risk Adjustment and HCC coding in a healthcare setting.
  • Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and CMS-HCC risk adjustment methodology.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software.
  • Excellent attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work independently.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with medical professionals and team members.
  • Understanding of compliance and confidentiality regulations, including HIPAA.

Job Tags

Full time, Shift work,

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