Medical Coder

Department: Billing - SoCal

Location: 1668 S. Garfield Ave. 2nd Floor, Alhambra, CA 91801

Compensation: $22.00 - $23.00 / hour

• Extract diagnosis codes (specifically HCC codes) and CPT codes from hospital records.
• Reviews medical records to determine if specific disease conditions were correctly reported based on documentation.
• Follow the coding guidelines
• Ensures project activities are in compliance with applicable coding guidelines, government and federal regulations.
• Regularly and consistently meet quality and productivity standards established by management
• Maintain ongoing communication with management regarding coding workload, turnaround time expectations and deliverables. • Additional duties as necessary to meet the obligations to our providers
• Maintains at least 95% accuracy in all coding projects by researching literature and attending professional seminars, workshops and conference as required by AAPC and/or AHIMA to maintain professional certification(s).
  
  

• Have a current coding certification (CPC, CRC, CCS) through AAPC and/or AHIMA
• Minimum of 2-3 years coding experience

• Have risk adjustment experience
• Additional experience with specific knowledge of HCC preferred
  
  

• Our organization follows a hybrid work structure where the expectation is to work both in office and at home on a weekly basis. The office is located at 1680 S Garfield Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91801
• The total compensation target pay rate for this role is: $22.00 - $23.00/hr. The pay range represents our national target range for this role.