HCC Coding Specialist (Remote)

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Key Responsibilities

Perform code abstraction of medical records, diagnostic imaging, etc.

Requirements Summary

Minimum of 1 year of coding experience in Risk Adjustment. (2 years preferred) Must have a coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA (CPC, CRC, etc.),

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Optima Medical is an Arizona-based medical group consisting of 30 locations and 130+ medical providers, who care for more than 200,000 patients statewide. Our mission is to improve the quality of life throughout Arizona and Nevada by helping communities “Live Better, Live Longer” through personalized healthcare, with a focus on preventing the nation’s top leading causes of death. We go beyond primary care with a full spectrum of services including cardiovascular health services, behavioral health, allergy testing and immunotherapy, in-house lab testing, imaging, chronic disease management, and other specialty health services. We aspire to aid the growth of our company by welcoming the most qualified and dedicated professionals aboard. We are currently seeking a Medical Coding Specialist to join our team!

Responsibilities

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→Perform code abstraction of medical records, diagnostic imaging, etc. to ensure ICD-10-CM codes to identify diagnoses relevant for HCC risk adjustment are accurately assigned and supported by clinical documentation
→Identify diagnosis and chart level impairments and documentation improvement opportunities for provider education.
→Assist by making recommendations for process improvements to further enhance coding goals and outcomes.
→Maintain current knowledge of ICD-10-CM codes, CMS documentation requirements, and state and federal regulations.
→Meet minimum productivity requirements as outlined by the project terms.
→Handle other related duties as required or assigned

Requirements

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Minimum of 1 year of coding experience in Risk Adjustment. (2 years preferred)
Must have a coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA (CPC, CRC, etc.), NO CPC-A or CCA
Ability to consistently maintain a high level of accuracy working in a fast-paced production environment.
High school diploma or equivalent.
High level of competency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Works independently under regular supervision.
Must live in Arizona.