Health Coder – HCC & Risk Adjustment
Location :
Remote
Job Type :
Temp/Contract
Reference Code :
Remote
Required Years of Experience :
3
Required Education :
active CPC, CRC, or equivalent certification
Job Industry :
Healthcare - Health Services
Job Description :
Health Coder or Medical Coder – HCC & Risk Adjustment
Job Title: Health Coder – HCC & Risk Adjustment
Location: Remote - Must live in California or Las Vegas
Schedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday
Pay: $42.00 - $43.00 per hour
Job Type: Temp to Hire
Quick Summary:
We are hiring an experienced Health Coder or Medical Coder with a deep understanding of HCC coding and Medicare risk adjustment. This remote position plays a critical role in reviewing charts, educating providers, and ensuring compliance with CMS guidelines. Ideal for coders who enjoy collaborative work and making an impact through documentation quality improvement.
Responsibilities:
- The Medical Coder will perform comprehensive chart reviews for accurate HCC and risk adjustment coding
- Educate providers and staff on coding guidelines and documentation best practices
- Health Coder will monitor compliance with CMS, Medicare Advantage, and risk adjustment rules
- Lead training sessions and support clinical documentation improvement (CDI)
- Assist in internal audits and development of coding policy updates
- Serve as coding resource for clinical and billing staff
Requirements:
- Medical Coder must have an active CPC, CRC, or equivalent certification
- 3+ years’ experience in HCC/risk adjustment coding, provider education, or CDI
- Strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CMS HCC coding methodologies
- Experience with EHR systems and coding software
- Fluency in English required; Cantonese and/or Mandarin strongly preferred
Required Qualifications :