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Humana Medical Coding Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Senior Coding Educator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$29.25 - $33.50/hr

You will report to the Manager, Coding Education As the Senior Coding Educator you will be ... Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings ...

Senior Coding Educator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$29.25 - $33.50/hr

You will report to the Manager, Coding Education As the Senior Coding Educator you will be ... Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings ...

Senior Coding Educator

Los Angeles, CA

$29.25 - $33.50/hr

You will report to the Manager, Coding Education As the Senior Coding Educator you will be ... Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings ...

Humana Medical Coding information

What are some typical challenges faced by medical coders at Humana, and how can they be managed?

Medical coders at Humana often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex medical records, keeping up with frequent coding guideline updates, and ensuring complete accuracy with tight deadlines. Staying current through ongoing training and certification renewals, as well as using advanced coding software, can help address these issues. Coders collaborate closely with providers and billing teams to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies, which fosters a supportive work environment. By leveraging strong organizational skills and attention to detail, most coders find these challenges manageable and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Humana Medical Coding position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Humana Medical Coding role, you need a thorough understanding of medical terminology, ICD-10/CPT/HCPCS coding systems, and a relevant credential such as CPC, CCS, or RHIT. Experience using electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical billing software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help ensure coding accuracy and meaningful collaboration with providers. These skills are essential for maximizing reimbursement, supporting compliance, and reducing errors in healthcare documentation.

What is a Humana Medical Coding job?

A Humana Medical Coding job involves reviewing patient medical records and assigning standardized codes for diagnoses, procedures, and treatments. These codes are used for billing, insurance claims, and healthcare data management. Medical coders at Humana ensure accuracy and compliance with industry regulations, such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. They work closely with healthcare providers to ensure proper documentation and reimbursement.

What are the most commonly searched types of Humana Medical Coding jobs in California? The most popular types of Humana Medical Coding jobs in California are:
Infographic showing various Humana Medical Coding job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.
Senior Coding Educator

Senior Coding Educator

Humana

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$29.25 - $33.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Humana rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 263 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

161st of 299 rated insurance


Job description

Become a part of our caring community
The Senior Coding Educator identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider. You will report to the Manager, Coding Education

As the Senior Coding Educator you will be

  • Responsible for creating and executing the risk adjustment strategy for each provider groups.

  • Analyze data and reporting and provides educational sessions with providers aimed at quality of care, documentation and coding improvements.

  • Collaboration with relationship owners and HQRI

  • Monitor and develops strategy with Coding educator and leader, tailor's provider group webinars and discussions based on various MRA topics.

  • Creates compliant PowerPoint Presentations tailored to group strategy


Use your skills to make an impact

Required Qualifications

  • AAPC CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Certification

  • 2 or more years of medical record review knowledge

  • Familiar with coding guidelines (i.e. ICD-9/ICD-10)

  • Reside in AL, TN LA or MS

  • Analyzing Data to drive process improvement

  • Microsoft Word (creating documents) and Excel (formulas, pivot tables)

  • PowerPoint (creating and presenting)

  • Experience with public speaking /presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree

  • Certified Risk Coder (CRC)

  • Experience interacting with healthcare providers

  • Medicare Risk Adjustment knowledge

  • Analyzing data to build unique education strategies in PowerBi

Additional Information

Work at home - with ability to travel (up to 35% to surrounding provider offices)

In person meetings, quarterly

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As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.

Work at Home

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:

  • At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.

  • Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.

  • Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.

  • Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

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Work at Home Requirements: To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.


$71,100 - $97,800 per year


This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
About us
About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer atHumana.comand atCenterWell.com.


Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.


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About Humana

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Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, KY., is a leading health care company that offers a wide range of insurance products and health and wellness services that incorporate an integrated approach to lifelong well-being. By leveraging the strengths of its core businesses, Humana believes it can better explore opportunities for existing and emerging adjacencies in health care that can further enhance wellness opportunities for the millions of people across the nation with whom the company has relationships.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Louisville, KY, US

Year founded

1961

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