Remote Risk Adjustment Medical Coder

Practice Resources LLC, a multi-specialty practice management company, is looking for an experienced Risk Adjustment Medical Coder. This is a fully remote position. The pay range for this position is $18.00-$30.00 per hour.

Job Description:

- Apply in-depth knowledge of coding principles to validate missing, incomplete, or incorrect CPT and diagnosis codes, abstracts, or sequences

- Code chronic disease that meets HCC and Risk Adjustment criteria

- Assign diagnosis and procedures codes according to CMS HCC and all CPT and ICD 9 and 10 guidelines.

- Validate missed coding opportunities

- Demonstrate advanced knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology

- Communicate with physicians about documentation and coding

- Reliability and a commitment to meeting tight deadlines on all assigned charts

- Knowledge of HIPAA recognizing a commitment to privacy, security, and confidentiality of all medical charts.

Benefits:

- AAPC/AHIMA membership fees covered

- Subscription to APPC webinars to obtain CEU’s

- Coding Books are purchased by PRL

- Access to multiple coding resources with EncoderPro

- Flex weeks are available once training is complete

- Flexible work schedule

Qualifications:

- Professional Coding Certification, such as CCS or CPC.

- Certified Risk Adjustment Coder Certification (CRC) a plus or 3+ years of experience with HCC Coding

- Must have knowledge with coding Medicare Annual Wellness Visits

- Familiarity with Electronic Health Records documentation methodologies

- Computer proficiency including MS Windows, MS Office, and the internet

- Medical knowledge and/or a willingness to learn quickly

- Exceptional communication skills