Outpatient Coder

Insight Global; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking experienced HCC Risk Adjustment Medical Coders for a high-volume seasonal project supporting Medicare risk adjustment initiatives in New York. You will code charts, aiming for about two charts per hour, and review records for accurate ICD-based risk adjustments.

The role emphasizes quality and productivity, requires adherence to CMS guidelines, and offers a temporary engagement with a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• Experience with HCC risk adjustment coding for Medicare populations.
• Ability to code 2 charts per hour and meet throughput targets.
• Review medical records and code according to ICD and risk adjustment guidelines.
• Maintain quality standards and productivity metrics.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records and assign ICD/DRG codes for Medicare populations in line with risk adjustment guidelines.
• Ensure coding throughput targets (≈2 charts per hour) are met while maintaining accuracy.
• Adhere to CMS guidelines and contribute to quality metrics and audits.

Skills

Medical coding

HCC risk adjustment

ICD coding

Quality & productivity metrics

Job description

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Insight Global is seeking experienced HCC Risk Adjustment Medical Coders for a high-volume seasonal project supporting Medicare risk adjustment initiatives.
• Responsible for coding 2 Charts per hour.
• Perform accurate HCC risk adjustment coding for Medicare populations
• Review and code medical records in accordance with ICD and risk adjustment guidelines
• Meet established quality standards and productivity metrics
• Complete coding work while maintaining an average throughput of approximately 2 charts per hour