Job Description

Position Location: 100% Remote

Qualifications

The HCC Risk Adjustment Coder provides coding and coding auditing services directly to providers. This includes the analysis and translation of medical and clinical diagnoses, procedures, injuries, or illnesses into designated numerical codes. This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities:

• Receive assigned medical charts to code
• Review medical charts electronically using a computer
• Abstract and code diagnosis and documentation information
• Research and resolution of coding projects as assigned
• Document requested information from the medical record
• Determine valid encounters including legibility and valid signature requirements
• Identify valid face to face encounters
• Perform ongoing analysis of medical record charts for the appropriate coding compliance
• Coder is responsible for meeting daily production goal and quality goal of averaging 95% accuracy rate on a consistent basis
• Attend conference calls as necessary to provide information and/or feedback

Education/Experience Requirements: 

• Successful completion of at least one AHIMA or AAPC certified program with the achievement of the correlating professional credential (RHIT, CCS, CPC-H etc.); active and in good standing.
• A CPC credential is required and the CRC certification is REQUIRED within 90 days of start date!       
• High School diploma required. Associates or BS degree preferred.
• Minimum of three years of coding experience (recent hands-on production).
• Must have at least 1 year of specialized experience in Medicare Risk Adjustment disciplines- such as HCC, CCC HEDIS
• Auditing experience a PLUS. ICD-10 experience/education a PLUS.

About MedKoder, LLC:

• Privately held, growing company with strong values and ethics 

• Professional development and education 

• All positions are permanent – no contracts or sitting on a “coding bench” 

• Generous paid time off, holiday pay, and flexible scheduling year-round 

• Internal network of Medical Coding Industry Leaders – CEO is a Certified Coder with 20+ years of experience 

• Up to 100% EMPLOYER PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for employees 

• 401K and Profit Sharing 

• STD, LTD, Life Insurance, and FSA Program 

• Paid AAPC and AHIMA corporate memberships 

• 30 Hours of CEU pay (continuance in education)

• MedKoder recognized by Modern Healthcare as Best Place to Work

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