Risk Adjustment, HCC Coder, Auditor

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HCC Auditor validating risk-adjustment codes and medical records for e4health healthcare clients. Reporting audit results and training coders and providers remotely.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete quality assurance reviews for clients on internal or external coders, providers, or accounts
  • Review patient medical records and validate HCC code assignments and potentially complete code capture for completeness and accuracy
  • Follow official ICD-10-CM and Risk Adjustment guidelines
  • Report quality results and track and trend educational opportunities
  • Respond to client subject matter needs
  • Provide educational support and training to coders and/or providers
  • Maintain an auditing accuracy rate of 95% or better while meeting productivity standards
  • Ensure diagnoses are accurate and complete according to ICD-10-CM Guidelines for Coding and Reporting
  • Confirm codes to the highest documented level of specificity
  • Work effectively within a team environment
  • Comply with patient-record confidentiality and system-security policies
  • Maintain required productivity and quality requirements

Requirements:

  • Must possess an approved AHIMA or AAPC coding credential
  • CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder) preferred
  • Minimum 4 years’ coding experience with 2 years specific HCC experience required
  • Specialty experience may be preferred according to specific client needs
  • 30-hour-per-week commitment preferred
  • At least 2 years of remote experience recommended
  • Knowledge of health systems operations, reimbursement methodologies, and coding conventions
  • Advanced knowledge of HCC/risk adjustment, coding, and documentation requirements
  • Ability to perform accurate and complete HCC/risk-adjustment chart audits
  • Ability to identify and communicate trends in provider coding and documentation
  • Strong written, verbal, presentation, communication, collaboration, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, time-management, and attention-to-detail skills
  • Ability to self-motivate and self-direct
  • Commitment to a team environment and adherence to company Core Values
  • Must maintain coding credential requirements
  • Applicants for U.S.-based positions must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • Visa sponsorship is not available

Benefits:

  • Excellent salary
  • Full benefits package
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • PTO policy
  • Remote work from a home office environment
  • Remote role with travel to field sites when required