Clinical Documentation Integrity Specialist (Coder)

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Remote within the U.S.; preference for those located in Eastern or Central time zones., Eastern or Central time zones preferred.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary$33-$36 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
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Job Details

Experience
3+ years of experience in CMS-HCC risk adjustment or HCC coding; 3+ years of ICD-10 coding experience; 1+ year of HEDIS/Stars experience.
Required Skills
Microsoft Office

Requirements

  • Professional Coder (CPC) Certification.
  • 3+ years of experience in CMS-HCC risk adjustment or HCC coding.
  • 3+ years of ICD-10 coding experience.
  • 1+ year of HEDIS/Stars experience.
  • Experience working in both prospective and concurrent workflows.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, disease processes, and pharmacology.
  • Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Clear, professional communication and ability to defend coding decisions.
  • Strong organization and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Apply expert coding judgment using ICD-10 guidelines to validate diagnosis codes.
  • Support clinical care teams through comprehensive pre-visit and post-encounter chart reviews.
  • Abstract clinical information and diagnostic codes from hospital claims, radiology reports, and specialist notes.
  • Analyze MRA reports to identify unreported or unresolved conditions.
  • Query providers when clarification or additional documentation is needed.
  • Educate clinicians on HCC coding and documentation best practices.
  • Review system-generated reports to correct or complete missing data.
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