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Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder Jobs in Denton, TX

Insight Global

HCC Risk Adjustment Coder

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$18 - $22/hr

M-F Pay: $18-$22/hr Day-to-Day Responsibilities Insight Global is seeking experienced HCC Risk Adjustment Medical Coders for a high-volume seasonal project supporting Medicare risk adjustment ...

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Datavant

Auditor, HCC Risk Adjustment Coding

Dallas, TX · Remote

$29 - $32/hr

... risk adjustment and reimbursement purposes. You will play a critical role in translating clinical documentation into precise codes that reflect the complexity and severity of a patient's health ...

Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · Remote

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Altegra Health specializes in: 1. CMS HCC Risk Adjustment 2. HEDIS 3. Medical Record Reviews ... Codes must meet Altegra Health QA standards (following both Official Coding Guidelines and Risk ...

Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Altegra Health specializes in: 1. CMS HCC Risk Adjustment 2. HEDIS 3. Medical Record Reviews ... Codes must meet Altegra Health QA standards (following both Official Coding Guidelines and Risk ...

Elevance Health

Coding Analyst Sr.

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

AAPC Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) is highly preferred. * Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy strongly preferred. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for ...

Datavant

Payer Coding Ops Hourly

Dallas, TX · Remote

$25 - $26.70/hr

... Category) coder you will review medical records to identify and code diagnoses using a standardized system, ensuring accurate representation of patient conditions for risk adjustment and ...

Palm Medical Centers

Primary Care Physician

Azle, TX · On-site

$230 - $270/hr

Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality ...

Palm Medical Centers

Primary Care Physician

Azle, TX · On-site

Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality ...

Palm Medical Centers

Primary Care Physician

Azle, TX · On-site

Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality ...

Palm Medical Centers

Primary Care Physician

Azle, TX · On-site

Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality ...

Palm Medical Centers

Primary Care Physician

Azle, TX · On-site

Accurately and on a timely basis document encounters and diagnoses in eCW, ensuring complete and compliant coding for risk adjustment * Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and quality ...

UST HealthProof

Associate Data Engineer

Frisco, TX · On-site

$107K - $129K/yr

... code under senior engineer guidance. • Land source data into the team's unified ingestion ... UST HealthProof offers risk adjustment, quality programs, and healthcare payer technology services ...

Pediatric Associates

Medical Scribe

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

Accurately and thoroughly document medical visits and procedures as they are being performed by the physician, ensure care and ensure accurate risk adjustment and coding. * Accurately document all ...

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How much do entry level risk adjustment coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level risk adjustment coder in Denton, TX is $25.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level risk adjustment coder?

An Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder reviews medical records to identify and assign accurate diagnosis codes for risk adjustment purposes. Their work ensures healthcare organizations receive appropriate reimbursement based on patient health conditions. They typically use ICD-10-CM codes and follow guidelines from CMS and other regulatory bodies. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical terminology, and an understanding of risk adjustment models. Entry-level coders may work in various healthcare settings, including insurance companies, hospitals, or coding firms.

What does an entry level risk adjustment coder do?

A typical day for an entry level risk adjustment coder involves reviewing patient medical records to identify and assign appropriate diagnostic codes based on clinical documentation. You’ll use specialized coding software and electronic health record systems to ensure accuracy and compliance with federal guidelines. Collaboration with senior coders, team leads, and occasionally clinicians is common when clarification or additional documentation is needed. Most entry level coders work in an office or remote environment and spend much of their day analyzing records, updating databases, and participating in training sessions to stay current on coding updates.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level risk adjustment coder?

To thrive as an Entry Level Risk Adjustment Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, typically supported by completion of a coding training program or relevant coursework. Familiarity with coding software, electronic medical records (EMR) systems, and coding certification such as CPC or CRC is often preferred. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure the accurate coding of diagnoses for risk adjustment, compliance with regulations, and contribute to optimal healthcare reimbursement.

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HCC Risk Adjustment Coder

Insight Global

Fort Worth, TX • Remote

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Job Title: Seasonal HCC Coder

Work Location: Remote

Contract Length: 5 Months

Shift: Start time is flexible, need to log 40 hours. M-F

Pay: $18-$22/hr


Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Insight Global is seeking experienced HCC Risk Adjustment Medical Coders for a high-volume seasonal project supporting Medicare risk adjustment initiatives. Responsible for coding 2 Charts per hour.

  • Perform accurate HCC risk adjustment coding for Medicare populations
  • Review and code medical records in accordance with ICD and risk adjustment guidelines
  • Meet established quality standards and productivity metrics
  • Complete coding work while maintaining an average throughput of approximately 2 charts per hour

Must Haves:

-Medicare HCC experience is required

-ICD 10 experience

-2 years experience as a risk adjustment coder

-CCS certified(AHIMA) or CPC certified (AAPC)

Plusses:

  • Exposure to Medicaid HCC Coding