HCC Coding Analyst

Job Description:

• Reviews clinical documentation to monitor coding practices and ensure accurate coding and reimbursement.
• Supports higher level analysts in their responsibilities and research and all internal department functions and processes, as needed.
• Maintains knowledge of coding workflow and use of available technology.
• Documents chart review results in a Risk Adjustment database for reporting purposes.
• Participates in governmental risk adjustment audits for CMS/HHS on a limited basis
• Effectively manages workload and responsibilities.
• Develops subject matter expertise.
• Complies with HIPAA law to maintain data privacy and security.
• Completes all continuing education requirements needed for certification earned on an ongoing basis.
• Works with software programs (Microsoft Office products, coding programs, Electronic Medical Records (EMR)).
• Maintains functional knowledge of general medical terminology, medical acronyms, anatomy and physiology.

• National Professional Coding Certification from AHIMA or AAPC
• Some work or education experience in medical coding or healthcare
• Functional knowledge or medical terminology, acronyms, anatomy, and physiology
• Demonstrated basic-level experience with Microsoft Office products
• Demonstrated excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Completion of an internal CRC training and competency evaluation no later than one year of hire
• Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) through AAPC obtained within 1 year of hire.

• Generous benefits package to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.