HCC Coder

Job Summary

To support a growing healthcare practice, the remote contract HCC Coder will perform advanced ICD 10 CM coding and risk adjustment abstraction, reviewing medical records and ensuring compliance with Medicare and client-specific guidelines while maintaining high accuracy and productivity.

Key responsibilities

• Review and analyze medical records to assign accurate ICD 10 CM codes mapped to HCC, RxHCC, and ESRD models
• Apply Medicare, ICD 10 CM, and client-specific coding rules to ensure precise code selection and guideline compliance
• Validate documentation meets MEAT criteria and maintain coding quality while meeting productivity benchmarks

Required qualifications

• Active coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA, with CRC strongly preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of HCC coding experience, with Medicare Advantage experience required
• Proficiency with EMRs, billing systems, and abstraction platforms
• Ability to use Excel and Outlook effectively
• Capacity to work a flexible 40-hour work week in a remote environment