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Thekey

Home Care Liaison

Riverside, CA · Remote

As a Home Care Liaison, you'll be the face of TheKey in your community, driving impact by forging ... In accordance with Article 2 of the California Health and Safety Code - California Community Care ...

Thekey

Home Care Liaison

Palm Desert, CA · Remote

As a Home Care Liaison, you'll be the face of TheKey in your community, driving impact by forging ... In accordance with Article 2 of the California Health and Safety Code - California Community Care ...

Clariant

Remote Clariant is looking for an Account Manager to drive growth and shape success within our Personal and Home Care division of the Care Chemicals business unit. In this role, you will act as a ...

Home Care Evolution

Experienced Caregiver

Manteca, CA · On-site +1

$17 - $20/hr

This is a remote position. Compensation: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care ...

Adventist Health

Sr. Certified Coder (Remote)

Roseville, CA · On-site +1

$23.75 - $31.75/hr

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Outpatient Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Radiation ... provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban ...

Adventist Health

Sr. Certified Coder (Remote)

Roseville, CA · On-site +1

$30.79 - $46.15/hr

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Outpatient Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Radiation ... provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban ...

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What is remote home care coding?

Remote home care coding involves reviewing and assigning standardized medical codes to patient diagnoses, procedures, and services provided in home health care settings, all while working from a remote location. Coders use classification systems such as ICD-10-CM and CPT to ensure accurate billing and compliance with regulations. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding guidelines, and privacy laws. Remote home care coders typically collaborate electronically with healthcare providers, ensuring timely and precise claims for reimbursement. Many employers require certification such as CCS, CPC, or a specialty in home health coding.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in remote home care coding, and how can they be addressed?

Remote home care coders often face challenges such as staying updated with frequent regulatory changes, managing secure access to patient records, and maintaining effective communication with clinical staff. To address these, it's helpful to participate in regular training sessions, use HIPAA-compliant technology, and establish clear communication channels with care teams. Staying organized and proactive in seeking clarification on documentation also helps ensure accurate coding and compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote home care coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Home Care Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical coding standards (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), home health regulations, and typically a certification like CPC or CCS. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and secure remote work platforms is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are critical soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure the accurate capture of clinical data, proper reimbursement, and compliance with healthcare regulations in a remote setting.

What is the difference between Remote Home Care Coding vs Remote Medical Billing?

AspectRemote Home Care CodingRemote Medical Billing
CertificationsCPMA, CPC, CCS-PCPMA, CPC, CCS-P
Work EnvironmentHome-based, healthcare facilities, insurance companiesHome-based, healthcare providers, insurance companies
Industry UsageHome health agencies, hospice, outpatient clinicsHospitals, clinics, physician offices

Both Remote Home Care Coding and Remote Medical Billing require similar certifications and often share work environments within healthcare and insurance sectors. However, coding focuses on translating medical records into codes for billing, while billing involves submitting claims and managing payments. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right career path in healthcare administration.

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Infographic showing various Remote Home Care Coding job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist II - Orange County

Astrana Health, Inc.

Orange, CA • Remote

$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Description
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist to support our Orange County market.  In this role, you will support risk adjustment efforts by conducting high-volume chart reviews to identify coding gaps, trends, and opportunities for improved accuracy for our providers. You’ll translate your findings into actionable insights, creating and delivering education to providers and practice leaders while navigating complex conversations. Additionally, you’ll track and report on key performance metrics—such as HCC recapture rates, AWVs, and other KPIs, helping drive provider performance and overall program success. 
We are seeking candidates who have experience with risk adjustment experience, and we are open to training those without previous provider education experience! This position requires travel to provider offices up to 50% of the time OC.
Our Values: 
  • Put Patients First
  • Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
  • Operate with Integrity & Excellence
  • Be Innovative
  • Work As One Team

What You'll Do
  • Review provider documentation of diagnostic data from medical records to verify that all Medicare Advantage, Affordable Care Act (ACO) and Commercial risk adjustment documentation requirements are met, and to deliver education to providers on either an individual basis or in a group forum, as appropriate for all IPAs managed by the company
  • Review medical record information on both a retroactive and prospective basis to identify, assess, monitor, and document claims and encounter coding information as it pertains to Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) 
  • Perform code abstraction and/or coding quality audits of medical records to ensure ICD-10- CM codes are accurately assigned and supported by clinical documentation to ensure adherence with CMS Risk Adjustment guidelines 
  • Interacts with physicians regarding coding, billing, documentation policies, procedures, and conflicting/ambiguous or non-specific documentation
  • Prepare and/or perform auditing analysis and provide feedback on noncompliance issues detected through auditing
  • Maintain current knowledge of coding regulations, compliance guidelines, and updates to the ICD-10 and HCC codes, Stay informed about changes in Medicare, Medicaid, and private payer requirements.
  • Provides recommendations to management related to process improvements, root-cause analysis, and/or barrier resolution applicable to Risk Adjustment initiatives.
  • Trains, mentors and supports new employees during the orientation process. Functions as a resource to existing staff for projects and daily work.
  • Provides peer to peer guidance through informal discussion and overread assignments. Supports coder training and orientation as requested by manager.
  • May assist or lead projects and/or higher work volume than Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist I
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications
  • Required Certification/Licensure: Must possess and maintain AAPC or AHIMA certification -  Certified Coding Specialist (CCS-P), CCS, or CPC.
  • At least 3 years of experience in risk adjustment coding and/or billing experience required
  • Reliable transportation/Valid Driver’s License/Must be able to travel up to 75% of work time
  • PC skills and experience using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills, and ability to collaborate 
  • Must possess the ability to educate and train provider office staff members
  • Proficiency with healthcare coding software and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
You're great for this role if:    
  • Strong billing knowledge and/or Certified Professional Biller (CPB) through APPC
  • Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) and/or Risk Adjustment coding experience
  • Have knowledge of Risk Adjustment and Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC) for Medicare Advantage
  • Strong PowerPoint and public speaking experience
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team setting
  • Experience with Monday.com
  • Experience collaborating with, educating, and presenting to provider teams in a face-to-face setting

Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions
  • The national target pay range for this role is $70,000 - $85,000 per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on geographic location (current or future), experience, and other job-related factors.
  • This role follows a hybrid work structure where the expectation is to work on the field and at home on a weekly basis. This position requires up to 75% travel to provider offices in Orange County. 
Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at humanresourcesdept@astranahealth.com to request an accommodation.    

Additional Information:     
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.