Employer: | Collabera |
Type: | FULL TIME, PART TIME, CONTRACTOR |
Job Location: | Remote |
Skills: | coding,compliance |
Required Certifications: | CPC,CRC (any one),CCS |
Preferred Certifications: | Risk adjustment coding experience |
Location: | ,Nashville 37214, TN, US* Note: This listing is for a remote position |
Date Posted: | 12/4/2020 |
We have multiple remote/home based positions.
Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD–10-CM
diagnostic codes and client Flagged Event. Codes must meet the client's QA
standards (following both Official Coding Guidelines and Risk Adjustment
Guidelines).
Responsibilities:
- Assign
appropriate ICD–10-CM codes, mapping to risk adjustment models as
applicable.
- Assign
client Flagged Event codes when documentation in the record is inadequate,
ambiguous, or otherwise unclear for medical coding purposes.
- Remain
current on diagnosis coding guidelines and risk adjustment reimbursement
reporting requirements.
- Check
chart assignments every day and accurately report all hours worked on a
weekly basis.
- Qualifications:
- Active
certified coder certification through AHIMA or AAPC required (CRC/ CPC/
CCS).
- Risk adjustment coding
experience
- At
least one year of experience as a certified coder is required.
- Extensive knowledge of
ICD-10-CM outpatient diagnosis coding guidelines (knowledge and
demonstrated understanding of Risk Adjustment coding and data validation
requirements is highly preferred);
- Ability
to code using an ICD-10-CM code book (without using an encoder).