Risk Adjustment/HCC Medical Coder

Qualification:

• Must have 2 years experience in medical coding (RA/HCC)
• Certified Professional Coder (AHIMA or AAPC approved)
• In-depth knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
• Familiarity with healthcare regulations and compliance standards.
• Willing to work onsite (Midshift)

Job Description:

• Reviewing and assigning accurate medical codes for diagnoses performed by physicians and other qualified healthcare providers in the office or facility setting.
• Coding in highest specificity by applying knowledge in medical coding guidelines.
• Ability to identify and communicate documentation deficiencies to providers to improve documentation for accurate risk adjustment coding.
• Maintaining data privacy and security provisions for safeguarding medical information.
• Responsible for coding and grouping DRG codes for outpatient clinical data and Risk Adjustment.