Medical Coder

Responsibilities

• Seeking medical coder with experience in reviewing medical records for purposes of ICD-10-CM diagnostic coding and Risk Adjustment condition validation.
• You will be responsible for searching for medical records in an EHR interface and identifying and coding chronic conditions and social determinants of health based on ICD-10 coding guidelines.
• Maintain accurate spreadsheets of findings, including notes on any unique circumstances that may require further review.
• Adhere with HIPAA privacy guidelines.
• Ground coding in current ICD-10-CM guidelines, AHA Coding Clinics, and rules, and regulations related to Risk Adjustment and HCC coding.

Qualifications:

• Certified Professional Coder or Certified Risk Adjustment credential from the AAPC
• Familiarity with ICD-10 coding guidelines
• Preference for experience in Risk Adjustment or HCC coding.
• need 3-4 years of experience

For California Applicants:

We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO) , and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

This position is subject to a background check based on its job duties, which may include patient care, working with vulnerable populations, access to financial and confidential information, driving, working with heavy machinery, or working in a warehouse or laboratory environment. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.