Cleveland, TN · Remote
$15.75 - $21/hr
Base Coding Certification required (CPC, CPC-H, CCA, CCS, CCS-P) along with two additional ... The associate must practice excellent self-discipline and time management skills due to its remote ...
Cleveland, TN · Remote
$15.75 - $21/hr
Base Coding Certification required (CPC, CPC-H, CCA, CCS, CCS-P) along with two additional ... The associate must practice excellent self-discipline and time management skills due to its remote ...
$12.26 - $15.66
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$22.46 - $25.87
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A typical workday for a Remote CCA Coding specialist involves reviewing medical records, assigning appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes, and ensuring accurate documentation for risk adjustment and billing purposes. You will often communicate electronically with healthcare providers or auditors to clarify documentation, address discrepancies, and stay current on changes in coding guidelines. The role is generally independent, but you may participate in virtual meetings or training sessions with your coding team or management. Time management and self-discipline are important, as deadlines and productivity targets are a routine part of the remote workflow. This environment offers a great deal of flexibility, as well as the opportunity to continually expand your knowledge within the coding and healthcare compliance fields.
To excel as a Remote CCA Coding professional, you need a solid understanding of medical coding, especially related to HCC (Hierarchical Condition Category) and risk adjustment, as well as a relevant certification such as Certified Coding Associate (CCA) from AHIMA. Familiarity with coding software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and up-to-date knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines is essential. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective communication are important soft skills for this remote position. These qualifications are crucial to ensure accurate coding, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with remote teams or healthcare providers.
A Remote CCA Coding job involves reviewing medical records and assigning accurate risk adjustment codes based on clinical documentation. Certified Coders (such as CRCs) use ICD-10-CM codes to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and reimbursement guidelines. These professionals typically work from home, using electronic health records (EHR) and coding software to capture chronic conditions. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and risk adjustment guidelines is required.
Cleveland, TN • Remote
$15.75 - $21/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 24 days ago
Who We Are
At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and wellbeing of every team member.
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Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region-including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center-you'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, missiondriven team making a difference every day.
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JOB SUMMARY
Under indirect supervision, the associate remotely reviews medical records and assigns/verifies the appropriate CPT and ICD10 code(s) while adhering to published compliance regulations and guidelines. The individual must be detailed oriented, possess initiative, be able to work independently, and must demonstrate the ability to work with physicians and other healthcare providers with cooperation and flexibility. This position serves as a resource for physicians in regard to code assignment issues and related policies and procedures regarding required documentation. The associate reviews assigned work daily, ensures timely charge review and claim creation, and maintains strict confidentiality with regard to protected health information. The individual understands and adheres to HIPAA Privacy & Security policies and procedures.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High School Diploma Required.
Licensure: Base Coding Certification required (CPC, CPC-H, CCA, CCS, CCS-P) along with two additional specialty credentials required.
Experience: At least 6 years' experience coding Evaluation and Management services required, surgical specialty experience required.
Skills: The associate must possess knowledge of medical record content, medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, ICDCM/PCS & CPT coding systems. The individual must have the ability to examine the chart and verify documentation needed for accurate code assignment and be able to clearly communicate medical coding information to providers, other qualified healthcare professionals, and clinical staff when appropriate. The associate must possess knowledge of coding concepts and principles, understanding of medical coding and billing systems, and knowledge of legal, regulatory, and policy compliance matters related to medical coding, documentation and billing.. The individual has the ability to apply good judgment, has excellent decision-making skills, and must be able to work in team environment but also work autonomously due to the nature of the position. The associate must be detail oriented and consistently produce quality work. The individual must possess good verbal, written and computer communication skills and be able to perform functions in Microsoft Office. The associate must practice excellent self-discipline and time management skills due to its remote nature. The individual must remain calm under stress and must be able
to appropriately respond to a disgruntled person during such occasions when necessary (i.e., internal and external customers and stakeholders). The associate routinely resolves coding edits and coding related denials by working from work queues for the respective specialty/responsibility assigned. This requires payer policy and coding guideline knowledge and research, as well as effective communication with billing staff on resolution steps. The associate is responsible for making coding related charge corrections/resubmission of claims where applicable.
Full-Time Benefits