Coding Specialist - Remote
Taos, NM · Remote
POSITION PURPOSE The Coding Specialist - Remote position is responsible for the conversion of ... Current Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding ...
Taos, NM · Remote
POSITION PURPOSE The Coding Specialist - Remote position is responsible for the conversion of ... Current Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding ...
Taos, NM · Remote
POSITION PURPOSE The Coding Specialist - Remote position is responsible for the conversion of ... Current Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding ...
Taos, NM · On-site +1
POSITION PURPOSE The Coding Specialist - Remote position is responsible for the conversion of ... Current Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding ...
Taos, NM · On-site +1
POSITION PURPOSE The Coding Specialist - Remote position is responsible for the conversion of ... Current Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site +1
$65K - $111K/yr
Must be flexible to assist with coverage issues and a team player in consultation with other reviewers and HIM coders. Excellent communication skills are essential for daily interaction and ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site +1
$65K - $111K/yr
Must be flexible to assist with coverage issues and a team player in consultation with other reviewers and HIM coders. Excellent communication skills are essential for daily interaction and ...
$15.37 - $17.01
6% of jobs
$18.16 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.01 - $18.64
26% of jobs
The median wage is $19.56 / hr.
$18.64 - $20.27
31% of jobs
$20.27 - $21.90
7% of jobs
$22.59 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$21.90 - $23.53
11% of jobs
$23.53 - $25.16
6% of jobs
$25.16 - $26.79
5% of jobs
$26.79 - $28.42
3% of jobs
$28.42 - $30.05
2% of jobs
$30.05 - $31.68
1% of jobs
$31.68 - $33.31
1% of jobs
$15
$21
$33
A Remote HCC Coder reviews medical records to assign accurate diagnosis codes for risk adjustment purposes, ensuring proper reimbursement for healthcare providers. They specialize in Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding, which helps assess patient risk scores for Medicare Advantage and other value-based care programs. Working remotely, they must have strong attention to detail, knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, and compliance with CMS regulations. Many employers require certification (such as CRC, CPC, or CCS) and experience in risk adjustment coding.
To excel as a Remote HCC Coder, you need strong knowledge of medical coding, diagnosis-related groupings, and HCC (Hierarchical Condition Category) risk adjustment, typically supported by a relevant certification such as CPC, CCS, or CRC. Familiarity with coding software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and compliance regulations is essential. Attention to detail, time management, and effective written communication stand out as important soft skills for this remote role. These competencies ensure accurate, compliant coding and contribute to optimal risk adjustment outcomes for healthcare organizations.
Remote HCC Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex patient medical records, maintaining high accuracy under productivity expectations, and staying updated on changing coding guidelines. Proactive communication with team members and clinical staff, regular participation in continuing education, and diligent organization of workflow help manage these challenges effectively. Many employers also offer robust support resources, including access to coding professionals for consultations and ongoing training. By actively engaging with available resources and prioritizing accuracy, Remote HCC Coders can succeed and find growth opportunities in this specialized field.

Sourced by ZipRecruiter
201 - 500 Employees
Taos, NM, US
1936