HCC Coder

Position:- Certified Medical Coder Must have at least 5 years of experience of with HCC, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPC coding systems Payrate: $ 28.00/hr Shift- Flexible working hours, (30-40 hrs) Duration: 6+ month Location: Remote Description: Reviewing patients' medical records to identify diagnoses and procedures performed. Assigning accurate medical codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures according to the appropriate classification system. In addition to abstracting diagnosis codes, the Clinical Review Specialist also audits medical records and validates entries that have been submitted to CMS.. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must have at least 5 years of experience of with ICD-10, CPT, HCC and HCPC coding systems Coding Certification: CPC, CCS, CRC, RHIT, or RHIA RESPONSIBILITIES: Conducts audits of medical records (paper, EMR, hybrid) Adheres to compliance of Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial risk adjustment guidelines with precision. Understands, respects, and applies client specific guidelines Adheres to audit and medical record review schedules to meet client expectations and government-regulated deadlines Regularly participates in peer review; provide and receive feedback Ensures accurate documentation to support all audits Assures adherence to and currency with internal and external regulatory guidelines: CMS/HHS DOH Maintain coding credentials as required by credentialing agency. Job Type: Contract Pay: From $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week Experience: Medical coding: 5 years (Required) Risk Adjustment: 5 years (Required) License/Certification: CPC, CCS, CRC, RHIT, or RHIA (Preferred) Work Location: Remote