Medical Coding Specialist - Drive Health Data & Risk Adj

Rendr; New York (NY); Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Match

Paid Time Off

Floating Holidays

Commuter Benefits

HSA/FSA/Dependent Care

Annual Bonus

Job summary

Rendr is seeking a Medical Coding Specialist to enhance coding documentation and data quality in the HCC database. You will bring expertise in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding across specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, and oncology.

Collaborate with physicians to resolve documentation gaps, ensure accurate reimbursements, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within a growing multi-office system in New York City.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Active CPC or CCS-P certification through AHIMA or AAPC.
• Minimum 2 years of medical coding experience.
• Strong ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS knowledge.
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• HIPAA compliance and attention to detail required.

Responsibilities

• Assign and sequence ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes for diverse patient types and services.
• Query physicians when documentation is insufficient or unclear for coding.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and data privacy.
• Stay current on coding guidelines and risk adjustment requirements.
• Assist leadership in developing coding policies and SOPs for primary care and specialty services.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and related projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned and support manager in strategic coding initiatives.

Skills

Coding accuracy

ICD-10-CM knowledge

CPT/HCPCS knowledge

HIPAA compliance

MS Office proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPC or CCS-P certification

Tools

MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint/Word)

Job description

Rendr is seeking a Medical Coding Specialist to enhance coding documentation and data quality in the HCC database. You will bring expertise in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding across specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, and oncology.

Collaborate with physicians to resolve documentation gaps, ensure accurate reimbursements, and contribute to quality improvement initiatives within a growing multi-office system in New York City.