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HCC Coder

Lecanto, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

This role is critical to ensuring accurate risk adjustment, complete documentation, and compliance ... You will be responsible for reviewing medical records, identifying appropriate HCC diagnoses ...

Sr Risk Adjustment Coder

Newark, NJ · On-site

$44.13 - $57.36/hr

A Brief Overview The Senior Risk Adjustment Coder will perform code audits and abstraction in ... Reviewing medical records to ensure accurate HCC coding and identify opportunities for recapture ...

Medical Coder II

Warrenville, IL · On-site

$24.86 - $37.29/hr

Medical Coder II This position has a deep understanding of disease process, A&P and pharmacology ... HCC risk adjustment) and surgical services under general supervision. * Communicates daily ...

Medical Coder II

Warrenville, IL · On-site

$24.86 - $37.29/hr

Medical Coder II This position has a deep understanding of disease process, A&P and pharmacology ... HCC risk adjustment) and surgical services under general supervision. * Communicates daily ...

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How much do hcc risk adjustment medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for hcc risk adjustment medical coder in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are HCC Risk Adjustment Medical Coders?

HCC Risk Adjustment Medical Coders are professionals who review and analyze medical records to assign appropriate ICD-10 codes for diagnoses and procedures. Their primary goal is to ensure accurate documentation for Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) risk adjustment, which affects healthcare reimbursement and quality reporting for Medicare Advantage and other risk-based programs. These coders play a critical role in helping healthcare organizations receive appropriate payments and in supporting high-quality patient care by ensuring that all relevant health conditions are properly documented.

What is the difference between Hcc Risk Adjustment Medical Coder vs Medical Coder?

AspectHcc Risk Adjustment Medical CoderMedical Coder
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC)Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, insurance companies, risk adjustment teamsHospitals, clinics, physician offices
Industry UsageHealth plans, Medicare Advantage, MedicaidHospitals, outpatient clinics, physician practices

The main difference between an Hcc Risk Adjustment Medical Coder and a Medical Coder lies in their focus. Hcc Risk Adjustment Medical Coders specialize in risk adjustment coding for health plans, requiring knowledge of HCC models and risk scores. Medical Coders generally focus on clinical coding for billing and documentation across various healthcare settings. While both roles require coding certifications, Hcc Risk Adjustment Medical Coders have additional expertise in risk models and insurance industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by HCC Risk Adjustment Medical Coders, and how can they be addressed?

HCC Risk Adjustment Medical Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex patient records, keeping up with frequent updates to coding guidelines, and ensuring accurate capture of diagnoses for risk adjustment. To address these, coders benefit from strong attention to detail, regular training on ICD-10 and CMS risk adjustment updates, and effective communication with providers to clarify clinical documentation. Many coders also collaborate with auditing teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure compliance with regulatory standards, which helps maintain coding accuracy and data integrity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HCC Risk Adjustment Medical Coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HCC Risk Adjustment Medical Coder, you need a thorough understanding of ICD-10-CM coding, risk adjustment models, and healthcare regulations, typically supported by a coding certification such as CPC, CRC, or CCS. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and data analytics tools is essential for accurate documentation and reporting. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help coders interpret clinical documentation and collaborate with providers. These skills ensure accurate risk adjustment coding, which directly impacts healthcare reimbursement and compliance.
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Infographic showing various Hcc Risk Adjustment Medical Coder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.
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Description

Join the Team at PedIM Healthcare!

Delivering exceptional care, together.
 

Who We Are
PedIM Healthcare is the first private medical office of its kind in Citrus County - offering top-quality care for children, adults, and seniors all under one roof. We provide pediatric, adult internal medicine, family practice, geriatrics, women's care, medical weight-loss, sleep-medicine services and more. 


Our dedicated, community-focused team is committed to excellence, pride in service, and making a real difference for patients and families across Citrus County. 


Why Work With Us?

  • A broad, multi-discipline practice where you can grow: pediatrics, internal medicine, weight-loss & sleep medicine specialties.
  • A values-driven environment: we listen, we help, we understand-and we care.
  • Community-oriented and recognized: voted "best of the best" in the region.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting patients over their full life span-from children to seniors.
  • A workplace committed to employee development and delivering holistic care.


The Role

We are seeking a proactive and compassionate HCC Coder to join our Primary Care team! 


This role is critical to ensuring accurate risk adjustment, complete documentation, and compliance with CMS guidelines while supporting high-quality patient outcomes. You will be responsible for reviewing medical records, identifying appropriate HCC diagnoses, ensuring documentation integrity, and collaborating closely with providers and clinical teams to optimize RAF scores and coding accuracy.


What You'll Do:

  • Conduct pre-visit and chart reviews to identify known and suspected RAF/HCC conditions prior to patient appointments
  • Conduct post-visit chart reviews to ensure all RAF/HCC opportunities have been captured by the medical provider prior to claims submission/billing
  • Conduct post claims submission reconciliation from payer to ensure all codes have been properly accounted for through files such as MOA004, MOR and MMR
  • Review provider documentation and assign accurate ICD-10 and HCC codes
  • Identify documentation gaps and provide clear, actionable feedback to providers
  • Track coding trends and identify performance improvement opportunities
  • Collaborate closely with Clinical Integrity, Outreach, and Provider Teams
  • Maintain established productivity and quality benchmarks
  • Stay current with CMS risk adjustment guidelines and regulatory updates

Requirements

Qualities That Make You A Great Fit:

  • Minimum 2+ years of HCC/Risk Adjustment coding experience (required)
  • Strong knowledge of CMS risk adjustment methodology and Medicare Advantage models
  • Active coding credential preferred (CRC, CPC, CCS, or equivalent)
  • Proven experience with chart audits and provider education
  • Experience performing pre and post -visit RAF reviews preferred
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Experience with EHR systems required
  • Value-based care experience strongly preferred

Benefits Available To You:

Joining our team means more than just a job-it means access to benefits designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.

  • Health coverage + Sick-N-Well membership
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) 
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off 
  • 401(k) plan + 4% company match
  • Relax Scofa membership
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • And more!

All employment offers at PedIM Healthcare are contingent upon the successful completion of applicable background checks, verification of credentials, and compliance with health and safety requirements. 



Compliance & Equal Opportunity Notice 

PedIM Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is fully committed to compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws. We believe every team member deserves a workplace built on respect, fairness, and opportunity.


We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.


In alignment with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), PedIM Healthcare provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities and participation in all aspects of our hiring and employment processes.


Employment at PedIM Healthcare is offered on an at-will basis and is contingent upon the successful completion of all required background checks, credential verifications, and health or safety screenings consistent with healthcare regulatory standards. Certain roles may also require proof of immunizations or other health compliance documentation.


We are dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment where every employee feels valued, supported, and empowered to contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional, compassionate care to our community.




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