HCC Coding Specialist (Temporary, Part Time)

Virtix Health, LLC.; United States; On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Equipment provided

Encoder software access

Job summary

Virtix Health, LLC. is seeking a Risk Adjustment Coding Specialist to work remotely within the U.S. This part-time role (20-29 hours per week) involves reviewing medical records to abstract ICD-10 codes related to HCCs. Candidates must have at least 6 months of HCC coding experience and possess a valid AAPC or AHIMA coding credential. The position emphasizes quality and productivity, with flexible hours after meeting initial goals. Training will be provided for the first 6-8 weeks.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of 6 months of recent retrospective HCC coding experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
• Ability to maintain a quality score of 95% or higher.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records to abstract ICD-10 codes.
• Follow Medicare and client specific guidelines for coding.
• Ensure compliance with privacy and security rules.

Skills

HCC coding experience

ICD-10 coding guidelines

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Communication skills

Education

Valid AAPC or AHIMA coding credential

Tools

EMRs

Billing systems

Abstraction platforms

Job description

Our purpose is to help clients exceed their financial health goals. Across the reimbursement cycle, our scalable solutions and clinical expertise help solve programmatic needs. Enabling our teams with leading technology allows analytics to guide our solutions and keeps us accountable achieving goals.We build long-term careers by investing in YOU. We seek to create an environment that cultivates your professional development and personal growth, as we believe your success is our success.**JOB SUMMARY:**Job Description Summary At CorroHealth our purpose is to help clients exceed their financial health goals. Across the reimbursement cycle, our scalable solutions and clinical expertise help solve programmatic needs. Enabling our teams with leading technology allows analytics to guide our solutions and keeps us accountable achieving goals. We build long-term careers by investing in YOU. We seek to create an environment that cultivates your professional development and personal growth, as we believe your success is our success. Risk Adjustment Coding Specialists are an important part of the Team at CorroHealth. The HCC Coding Team Member will review medical records to abstract ICD-10 codes, specifically those that map to HCCs, RxHCCs, and ESRD models. Coders will follow Medicare guidelines, ICD-10-CM guidelines as well as client specific requirements. Benefits for Part Time Team Members: Equipment provided Encoder software with access to AHA Coding Clinic**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** **Note:** The essential duties and responsibilities below are intended to describe the general duties and responsibilities of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. This position may perform all or most of the primary duties listed below. Specific tasks, responsibilities or competencies may be documented in the Team Member’s performance objectives as outlined by the Team Member’s immediate Leadership Team Member.* Part-Time is 20-29 hours per week. Team members may work no less than 4-hour blocks at a time, M-F between the hours of 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM EST* Flexible hours after quality and productivity goals are met.* Remote/Work from home (within the U.S.)* Must have a minimum of 6 months of recent retrospective HCC coding experience PLUS 1 years of additional coding experience.* A valid AAPC or AHIMA coding credential required.* Acceptable credentials would be CPC, CRC, COC, RHIT, CCS, or CCS-P. Apprenticeship designations are not accepted.* Will be required to maintain a quality score of 95% or higher.* Will be required to maintain an ongoing productivity level based on project requirements.* Review, analyze, and code patient medical records based on client specific guidelines.* Follow ICD-10-CM Coding Guidelines and interpret coding guidelines for accurate code assignment.* Follow Risk Adjustment Data Abstraction Rules.* Ensure individual compliance with all privacy and security rules and regulations and commit to the protection of all Company confidential information, including but not limited to, Personal Health Information.* Must have working knowledge and experience with systems such as EMRs, Billing systems, abstraction platforms, etc.* Must have a phone and reliable internet connection.* Team Member must be able to work from home and be independent in their coding skills.* Must be proficient in Microsoft programs like Excel and Outlook.* Excel: you should be able to open and add to a spreadsheet, perform basic formulas like adding or multiplying.* Outlook: you should be able to manage emails and schedule and attend meetings.* Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and written.* Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines.* May be required to perform other duties as assigned by Leadership Team Member.* **TRAINING:** The first 6-8 weeks is training (live remote classroom sessions and self-led); therefore, you MUST be available 3 weekdays to train (11 AM – 3 PM EST) your first week of employment.**PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** **Note:** Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions as described. Regular eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity is required to operate office equipment. The ability to perform work at a computer terminal for 6-8 hours a day and function in an environment with constant interruptions is required. At times, Team Members are subject to sitting for prolonged periods. Infrequently, Team Member must be able to lift and move material weighing up to 20 lbs. Team Member may experience elevated levels of stress during periods of increased activity and with work entailing multiple deadlines. A job description is only intended as a guideline and is only part of the Team Member’s function. The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that the essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.