HCC Coder (Certified Professional Coder) - remote
A-Line Staffing Solutions
Houston, TX, USA
6/14/2022
Healthcare
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
A-Line Staffing Solutions is hiring Certified Coders with HCC experience for a fully remote opportunity supporting a leading healthcare organization! See details below:
Certified Coder (HCC Coder) - Job Details
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8AM to 5PM
- Work Location: 100% Remote – Safety Sensitive Position
- Pay Rate: $24.65 per hour
- 5 month contract
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform retrospective chart reviews and validate ICD-10-CM coding accuracy for Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) risk adjustment submissions.
- Ensure completeness and compliance of coding per CMS and internal quality standards.
- Apply clinical documentation standards and industry guidelines to support audit findings.
- Maintain productivity expectations of 225 cases weekly with 95% audit accuracy.
- Utilize Microsoft Office tools and standard industry coding platforms.
- Uphold HIPAA privacy and security regulations during all audit activities.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of relevant coding/auditing experience in a healthcare setting.
- Certification required: CPC, CCS-P, CRC, or equivalent from AAPC/AHIMA.
- AA/AS degree or equivalent work experience.
- Must be proficient in ICD-10-CM and HCC risk adjustment methodology.
- Strong attention to detail, familiarity with CMS guidelines, and experience in retrospective risk adjustment audits.