What are the responsibilities and job description for the Remote Risk Adjustment Medical Coder position at Practice Resources, LLC?
Practice Resources LLC, a multi-specialty practice management company, experiencing dynamic growth, 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
- Great opportunity for growth in the company
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
Salary : $18 - $30
