CSI is actively hiring for a REMOTE Risk Adjustment Medical Coder for full-time hours with a nationally recognized healthcare company that is known for championing innovation, leading from the front with technology, and transforming the healthcare system.

The What You Want to Know!

• 100% REMOTE - Work from home
• Flexible working schedule
• PAY PER HOUR model
• Paid training
• Long term contract position- Benefits Offered!
• Required Certification: Active certified coder certification through AHIMA or AAPC required: CRC, CPC, CCS-P (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder, Certified Professional Coder, Certified Coding Specialist- Physician Based)
• Pay: $22-28/hr based on experience
• In House Expert Coding Support - mentoring, coaching, QA
• Medicaid Charts

The What Will You Be Doing?

• Assign appropriate ICD–10-CM codes, mapping to risk adjustment models as applicable
• Assign Event codes when documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or otherwise unclear for medical coding purposes
• Comply with the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association and adhere to official coding guidelines
• Comply with HIPAA laws and regulations
• Maintain quality and production standards required by company - all medical coders must maintain minimum QA passing requirements. Quality expectations are 95% accuracy on all projects.
• Remain current on diagnosis coding guidelines and risk adjustment reimbursement reporting requirements

The Position Requirements:

• Active certified coder certification (CRC, CPC, CCS - P) through AHIMA or AAPC
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a certified coder
• Minimum 1 year of risk adjustment experience
• Ability to code using an ICD-10-CM code book
• Computer proficiency (including MS Windows, MS Office, and the Internet
• High-speed Internet access

What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?

• Knowledge of HIPAA, recognizing a commitment to privacy, security and confidentiality of all medical chart documentation
• Strong clinical knowledge related to chronic illness diagnosis, treatment and management
• 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)
• Reliability and a commitment to meeting tight deadlines
• Personal discipline to work remotely without direct supervision
• Exemplary attention to detail and completeness
• Strong organization, interpersonal, and customer service skills
• Written and oral communication skills
• Analytical skills