HCC Coder I

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coder 1/HCC Risk Adjustment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts accurate diagnosis code abstraction for Medicare, Commercial, and Medicaid risk adjustment programs
• Stays updated on coding guidelines through required trainings and personal research
• Communicates findings and suggestions to Team Lead to improve department operations

Required Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma
• Nationally certified coder in good standing through AAPC or AHIMA (e.g., CRC, CPC, CCS)
• 1-2 years of experience in medical risk adjustment/HCC coding
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
• Intermediate computer skills for coding processes