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