Certified Risk Adjustment Coder

A company is looking for a Risk Adjustment Medical Record Coder to support accurate coding practices in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain compliance with CMS risk adjustment diagnosis coding guidelines

Perform comprehensive first-pass reviews of medical records and physician assessment forms (HCC coding)

Assist with the intake and quality assurance of medical records as necessary

Required Qualifications

Associate's degree or equivalent work experience (2 years of professional work experience)

1 year of progressive medical coding and healthcare experience required

Professional coding certification from AHIMA or AAPC (CPC, CCS, RHIT, RHIA)

Must acquire the Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) certificate within one year of hire

Understanding of ICD-10 coding standards required