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Medicare Risk Adjustment Coding Manager Location: Remote (Must Reside in NY/NJ/CT) Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Compensation: $102,549.17 - $115.367.82 Annual Salary Join ...

Medicare Risk Adjustment Coding Manager Location: Remote (Must Reside in NY/NJ/CT) Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm Compensation: $102,549.17 - $115.367.82 Annual Salary Join ...

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How much do temporary medicare risk adjustment jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary medicare risk adjustment in the United States is $38.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $54.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Medicare Risk Adjustment vs Medicare Risk Adjustment Specialist?

AspectTemporary Medicare Risk AdjustmentMedicare Risk Adjustment Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires knowledge of Medicare policies, coding, and risk adjustment principlesRequires similar credentials, often including coding certifications and Medicare training
Work EnvironmentTemporary or project-based roles within healthcare organizations or consulting firmsFull-time or part-time roles within healthcare providers, insurance companies, or consulting firms
Employer & Industry UsageUsed for short-term projects to support Medicare risk adjustment processesOngoing role focused on managing Medicare risk adjustment activities

Temporary Medicare Risk Adjustment roles focus on short-term project support, while Medicare Risk Adjustment Specialists handle ongoing compliance and coding tasks. Both require similar credentials and are integral to Medicare reimbursement processes, but differ mainly in duration and scope of employment.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Medicare Risk Adjustment job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 20% Full Time, 68% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,460 per year, or $38.7 per hour.
Medicare Risk Adjustment Specialist - Medical Assistant

Medicare Risk Adjustment Specialist - Medical Assistant

Complete Health

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Complete Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES:
Searching for a strong Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant for a rapidly growing company who would like to come off the floor and become a Medicare Risk Adjustment Specialist.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Reviews medical record and claims information to identify all appropriate coding based on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Hierarchical Condition Categories (CMS-HCC & HHS-HCC) models
  • Abstract all risk adjusted diagnosis codes from acceptable provider documentation and in accordance with industry standards for coding and reporting.
  • Adherence to current industry standard, as defined in the ICD-10 guidelines for coding and reporting.
  • Conduct Provider queries for any documentation for risk conditions within client electronic medical record and/or other query system
  • Develop and share guidelines/best practices with internal risk adjustment coders to improve coding documentation techniques.
  • Help with special projects within our Risk Adjustment Department

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
  • Critical Thinking
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Flexibility
  • Team Player
  • Autonomy

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
  • Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant
  • 2 -- 3 years Back Office, Primary Care preferred

WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The position requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and finger use. Pushing and pulling are occasionally required. Use of a computer, keyboard, and telephone along with various office machines is an essential part of the job.
DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the Medicare Risk Adjustment Coder. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The Medicare Risk Adjustment Coder may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed or as directed by supervision.

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