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Full Time Optum Hcc Coding Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$33 - $36/hr

This position works to improve the quality of coding documentation and data in the medical record ... Full-Time Position Benefits: The success of any company depends on its employees. For us, employee ...

$25 - $27/hr

This position works to improve the quality of coding documentation and data in the medical record ... Full-Time Position Benefits: The success of any company depends on its employees. For us, employee ...

CODER (CERT) - Full Time

Riverside, CA · On-site

$28.20 - $40.89/hr

One year minimum experience in the HCC coding field and/or CPT, HCPCS and ICD 10 experience. Proficient in excel and computer friendly. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS : Current Medical ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Optum Hcc Coding vs Full Time Medical Coder?

AspectFull Time Optum Hcc CodingFull Time Medical Coder
CertificationsAHIMA/ACM certifications, HCC coding credentialsAHIMA/ACM certifications, CPC or CCS certifications
Work EnvironmentInsurance, healthcare analytics, risk adjustment teamsHospitals, clinics, physician offices
Industry UsageHealth insurance, risk adjustment, Medicare AdvantageHealthcare providers, billing departments

Full Time Optum Hcc Coding specialists focus on risk adjustment and insurance data, often working in insurance companies or analytics teams. Full Time Medical Coders typically work in healthcare facilities, translating medical records into billing codes. While both roles require coding certifications, HCC coders emphasize risk and insurance data, whereas medical coders focus on clinical documentation and billing.

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Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist II - Remote

Astrana Health, Inc.

Monterey Park, CA • On-site, Remote

$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist II - Remote
Department: Quality - Risk Adjustment
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: 1600 Corporate Center Dr., Monterey Park, CA 91754
Reporting To: Didi Lawter
Compensation: $70,000 - $85,000 / year
Description
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist to support our IPAs across the nation. In this role, you will support risk adjustment efforts by conducting high-volume chart reviews to identify coding gaps, trends, and opportunities for improved accuracy for our providers. You'll translate your findings into actionable insights, creating and delivering education to providers and practice leaders while navigating complex conversations. Additionally, you'll track and report on key performance metrics-such as HCC recapture rates, AWVs, and other KPIs, helping drive provider performance and overall program success.
We are seeking candidates who have experience with provider education and at least 3-5 years of risk adjustment experience!
Our Values:
  • Put Patients First
  • Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
  • Operate with Integrity & Excellence
  • Be Innovative
  • Work As One Team

What You'll Do
  • Review provider documentation of diagnostic data from medical records to verify that all Medicare Advantage, Affordable Care Act (ACO) and Commercial risk adjustment documentation requirements are met, and to deliver education to providers on either an individual basis or in a group forum, as appropriate for all IPAs managed by the company
  • Review medical record information on both a retroactive and prospective basis to identify, assess, monitor, and document claims and encounter coding information as it pertains to Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC)
  • Perform code abstraction and/or coding quality audits of medical records to ensure ICD-10- CM codes are accurately assigned and supported by clinical documentation to ensure adherence with CMS Risk Adjustment guidelines
  • Interacts with physicians regarding coding, billing, documentation policies, procedures, and conflicting/ambiguous or non-specific documentation
  • Prepare and/or perform auditing analysis and provide feedback on noncompliance issues detected through auditing
  • Maintain current knowledge of coding regulations, compliance guidelines, and updates to the ICD-10 and HCC codes, Stay informed about changes in Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer requirements.
  • Provides recommendations to management related to process improvements, root-cause analysis, and/or barrier resolution applicable to Risk Adjustment initiatives.
  • Trains, mentors and supports new employees during the orientation process. Functions as a resource to existing staff for projects and daily work.
  • Provides peer to peer guidance through informal discussion and overread assignments. Supports coder training and orientation as requested by manager.
  • May assist or lead projects and/or higher work volume than Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist I
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Must be open to traveling to provider sites within Connecticut and possibly surrounding areas. Reliable transportation and valid Driver's License required
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) AND Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) certifications from AAPC
  • 3-5+ years of experience in risk adjustment coding and billing experience
  • PC skills and experience using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills, and ability to collaborate
  • Must possess the ability to educate and train provider office staff members
  • Proficiency with healthcare coding softwares and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
  • Strong knowledge with PowerPoint, preparing presentations, and public speaking
  • Strong experience with Excel - reports, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.

You're great for this role if:
  • Strong billing knowledge and/or Certified Professional Biller (CPB) through AAPC highly preferred
  • Have knowledge of Risk Adjustment and Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) for Medicare Advantage
  • Experience with multiple EMR/EHR systems
  • Experience with Monday.com and PowerBI
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team setting
  • Experience collaborating with, educating, and presenting to provider teams in a face-to-face setting

Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions
  • The national target pay range for this role is $70,000 - $85,000 per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location (current or future), experience, and other job-related factors.
  • This role will be fully remote and likely work in CST hours, however, some work across time zones may be necessary.
  • This is a full-time position, M-F 830-5.

Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at humanresourcesdept@astranahealth.comto request an accommodation.