Senior Risk Adjustment Medical Coder - CRC Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 28245, USA

Listing for: AAPC

Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-02

Job specializations:

Healthcare
Medical Billing and Coding, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Compliance, Health Informatics

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 100000.00 YEAR

Job Description

Health Partners is hiring a Risk Adjustment Coding Analyst Senior.

This position is responsible for diagnosis coding review and vendor coding quality assurance; working to ensure that plan performance and plan revenue is based on an accurate representation of our population's care needs and risks.

ACCOUNTABILITIES :

Performs retrospective chart review for diagnosis coding accuracy.

Identifies, analyzes, and reports coding error trends to inform risk adjustment analytics and deliver provider education.

Reviews vendor coding and provides recurring feedback and education to vendor team.

Participates in internal and CMS-mandated risk adjustment data validation review.

Identifies, documents, and messages process improvements, clinical documentation improvements and/or other educational opportunities.

Develops and performs training and educational seminars to physicians and advanced practice providers on risk adjustment topics.

Increases collaborative efforts between Health Partners Health Plan and Health Partners Medical Group as it relates to optimization of diagnosis coding.

Analyzes and organizes complex information for effective reporting to leadership.

Conducts daily work consistent with Health Partners core values and complies with all federal and state regulations.

Maintains confidentiality of protected health information.

Increases organizational efficiency in daily operations.

Responsible for other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or GED or Associate's degree in a related field
One of the following credentials required: RHIA, RHIT, CPC, CCS, CCS-P
Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) credential
Minimum of five years experience with diagnosis coding review as a certified coder
Demonstrated working knowledge of the revenue cycle process, claims processing, retrospective chart review process, compliance and federal/state regulations, CPT, ICD-9, and ICD-10 coding
Identify issues and formulate solutions relating to retrospective chart review process improvement initiatives
Understand and communicate clinical documentation requirements for correct coding and to ensure integrity of the medical record
Skill and experience in effectively collaborating with team members & others using oral, written and interpersonal communications
PC skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
Organize and prioritize multiple assignments
Ability to deal with change and ambiguity
Able to work, both, as a team member or independently

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Four year college degree
Experience working with Epic