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Hcc Risk Adjustment Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$33 - $36/hr

The HCC Risk Adjustment/Auditor is responsible for maintaining and monitoring the Quality Assurance auditing plan for outpatient clinical data. This position works to improve the quality of coding ...

$25 - $27/hr

The HCC Risk Adjustment/Auditor is responsible for maintaining and monitoring the Quality Assurance auditing plan for outpatient clinical data. This position works to improve the quality of coding ...

Risk Adjustment Coder

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

The Risk Adjustment Coder determines the appropriate ICD10-CM diagnoses codes based on clinical ... HCC's and other RA methodologies, ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, Office of Inspector General (OIG ...

HCC Risk Coder

Leesburg, FL ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

An active CRC (certified risk adjustment coder) or CPC (certified professional coder) preferred. 2. ... MRA), HCC coding documentation guidelines, rules, and regulation. 4. Two years' demonstrated ...

SR. HCC Coder

West Hills, CA ยท On-site

$30 - $33/hr

The HCC Risk Adjustment/Auditor is responsible for maintaining and monitoring the Quality Assurance auditing plan for outpatient clinical data. This position works to improve the quality of coding ...

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How much do hcc risk adjustment jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for hcc risk adjustment in the United States is $142,322.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $132,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hcc Risk Adjustment position, and why are they important?

To excel in HCC Risk Adjustment, you need a solid understanding of medical coding, clinical documentation, healthcare regulations, and disease management, usually coupled with experience in coding certifications like CPC or CRC. Familiarity with Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) models, data analytics tools, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills make a candidate stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate risk adjustment coding and documentation, which are vital for appropriate reimbursement and compliance in the healthcare industry.

What are the main responsibilities of someone working in HCC Risk Adjustment?

Professionals in HCC Risk Adjustment are typically responsible for reviewing medical records, ensuring accurate coding of diagnoses aligned with CMS guidelines, and collaborating with providers to improve documentation. The role often involves analyzing patient data to identify risk gaps and providing education to clinical staff on best practices for compliant coding. Team members regularly coordinate with data analysts, providers, and compliance teams to support accurate reporting and optimal reimbursement. Overall, attention to detail and clear communication are key to meeting the organization's compliance and financial objectives.

What is an HCC Risk Adjustment job?

An HCC Risk Adjustment job involves reviewing medical records to ensure accurate coding of diagnoses under the Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) model. This role helps determine risk scores for patients, which impact healthcare provider reimbursements in Medicare Advantage and other risk-adjusted programs. Professionals in this field, such as medical coders or auditors, analyze documentation to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM codes that reflect a patient's health status. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of coding guidelines are essential for success in this role.

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HEALTH CODER - HCC & RISK ADJUSTMENT

HEALTH CODER - HCC & RISK ADJUSTMENT

North East Medical Services

Burlingame, CA โ€ข On-site

$42.79 - $48.75/hr

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Posted 19 days ago


Job description

The Healthcare Coder plays a critical role in supporting accurate and compliant coding for NEMS MSO operations with a focus on Medicare Risk Adjustment (RA) programs. This position ensures accurate capture of Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding and improves risk adjustment scores by conducting chart audits, providing provider education, and supporting clinical documentation improvement (CDI) initiatives. The Healthcare Coder will collaborate closely with providers, clinical staff, and leadership to improve coding accuracy and compliance, directly impacting the organization's quality outcomes and financial performance.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • HCC Coding and Risk Adjustment (RA) Program Support
    • Perform comprehensive review of patient charts to identify and validate diagnosis codes in alignment with HCC and risk adjustment guidelines.
    • Ensure all coding adheres to CMS and ICD-10 guidelines, focusing on accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
    • Conduct prospective and retrospective chart audits to assess risk adjustment coding accuracy.
  • Provider Training and Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI)
  • Develop and deliver provider education sessions and materials on best practices for clinical documentation and HCC/RA coding.
  • Provide one-on-one and group training to providers and clinical staff to improve documentation quality and accuracy.
  • Serve as a resource and subject matter expert on HCC, risk adjustment, and related coding standards.
  • Data Analysis and Reporting
    • Analyze coding data to identify trends, documentation gaps, and opportunities for improvement.
    • Generate reports and dashboards to track coding performance and documentation accuracy.
    • Collaborate with the Quality and Analytics teams to optimize risk adjustment processes.
  • Compliance and Continuous Improvement
    • Stay up to date with changes in coding, risk adjustment, and Medicare regulations.
    • Assist in the development and implementation of internal coding policies and procedures.
    • Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to coding and documentation.
    • Performs other job duties as required by manager/supervisor

  • Education & Certification:
    • BS/BA Degree in Health Science or General Education is required.
    • Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC), or equivalent coding certification is required.
    • Additional CDI or auditing certifications (CCDS, CDEO, CPMA) are preferred.
  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 3 years of experience in medical coding with a focus on HCC, risk adjustment, and Medicare Advantage programs.
    • Experience in provider education, clinical documentation improvement (CDI), and chart audits.
    • Previous experience working in an IPA, managed care organization, or similar setting is strongly preferred.
  • Skills & Competencies:
    • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong understanding of CMS guidelines for Medicare Advantage and risk adjustment program.
    • Exceptional knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding and HCC risk adjustment coding methodologies.
    • Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and coding software.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

LANGUAGE:
  • Must be able to fluently speak, read and write English.
  • Fluency in other languages is an asset.

STATUS:
  • This is an FLSA Non-exempt position.
  • This is not an OSHA high-risk position.
  • This a full-time position.