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Senior Hcc Risk Adjustment Coder Jobs in Arizona

Oscar Health

Auditor, Risk Adjustment

Tempe, AZ · Remote

$82K - $108K/yr

The Associate, Risk Adjustment Auditor conducts internal and external quality audits ... Quality audits are specific to ICD-10 code abstraction relative to accuracy, completeness, and ...

Cliff Services Inc

Data Risk Analyst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... HCC to isolate coding discrepancies or revenue gaps Audit Support Provide backend reporting and data validation to assist with internal quality checks and federal Risk Adjustment Data Validation RADV ...

Cliff Services Inc

Data Risk Analyst

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

... HCC to isolate coding discrepancies or revenue gaps Audit Support Provide backend reporting and data validation to assist with internal quality checks and federal Risk Adjustment Data Validation RADV ...

Ryan House

Senior Data & AI Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$105K - $143K/yr

The Senior Data & AI Engineer will be responsible for architecting and optimizing data solutions ... Medicare fee-for-service, MA, Medicaid, CCW, APCD, and quality programs; risk adjustment (HCC ...

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What does a Senior HCC Risk Adjustment Coder do?

A Senior HCC Risk Adjustment Coder reviews medical records and assigns appropriate ICD-10 codes to ensure accurate risk adjustment for healthcare organizations. Their work supports proper reimbursement and compliance by identifying and coding Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCCs) based on clinical documentation. Senior coders typically have advanced knowledge of coding guidelines, risk adjustment models, and relevant regulations such as Medicare Advantage requirements. They may also audit coding work, provide training, and help implement best practices within their teams.

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

Senior HCC Risk Adjustment Coders often encounter challenges such as keeping up with frequent coding guideline updates, navigating complex electronic health record systems, and ensuring accurate documentation to support risk adjustment scores. To address these, staying current with industry training and certification requirements is essential, as is developing strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with providers and other coding professionals. Regular auditing and feedback can also help maintain high accuracy and compliance, contributing to both individual and team success.

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

To thrive as a Senior HCC Risk Adjustment Coder, you need in-depth knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding, risk adjustment methodologies, and a relevant credential such as CPC, CRC, or CCS. Familiarity with coding software, EHR systems, and risk adjustment analytics platforms is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure accurate documentation and coding, directly impacting healthcare organizations' compliance and financial outcomes.
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Senior Manager, Corporate Compliance - Risk Adjustment

Senior Manager, Corporate Compliance - Risk Adjustment

CVS Health

Scottsdale, AZ

$75K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We're building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health, you'll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselvesaccountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger - helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Position Summary

As a Senior Manager, Medicare Compliance - Risk Adjustment, you are responsible for overseeing and maintaining compliance with CMS regulations related to Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment, Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCCs), encounter data submission, documentation and coding compliance, and related regulatory requirements. This position serves as a key compliance leader and subject matter expert, partnering with Risk Adjustment Operations, Coding, Provider Education, Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI), Internal Audit, Legal, and Government Affairs teams to ensure organizational adherence to CMS requirements.

The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in Medicare Advantage compliance and a deep understanding of CMS Risk Adjustment methodologies, diagnosis coding requirements, medical record documentation standards, RADV audits, and evolving regulatory guidance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the Medicare Advantage Risk Adjustment compliance program.

  • Monitor and interpret CMS regulations, HPMS memoranda, Final Rules, Medicare Managed Care Manual guidance, RADV requirements, and OIG enforcement activities.

  • Assess operational processes for compliance risks related to risk adjustment activities.

  • Develop and implement corrective action plans for identified compliance issues.

  • Conduct compliance risk assessments related to coding, documentation, and encounter data submissions.


Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in Medicare Advantage, Risk Adjustment, Coding Compliance, Audit, or Regulatory Compliance

  • Minimum 5 years in a leadership role

  • One or more of the following certifications: CPMA (Certified Professional Medical Auditor), CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder), CPC (Certified Professional Coder), CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)

  • Willingness to travel up to 10% (including by plane)


Preferred Qualifications

  • Health Information Management (RHIA/RHIT)

  • Nursing - Strong understanding of clinical documentation and medical record review

  • Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) with compliance experience

  • Provider coding audit/compliance leadership experience

  • Medicare Advantage compliance leadership experience supporting RADV, HCC validation, and CMS audits


Education

Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Public Health, Business Administration, Healthcare Compliance, or a related healthcare field required; equivalent years of work experience may substitue.

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$75,400.00 - $165,954.00


This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. This position also includes an award target in the company's equity award program.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great benefits for great people

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This fulltime position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.


Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 08/12/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

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