HCC Risk Adjustment Coder - Full Time - Remote - Michigan Staffing : Job Details

Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.

As an HCC (Hierarchical Condition Category) coder you will review medical records to identify and code diagnoses using a standardized system, ensuring accurate representation of patient conditions for risk adjustment and reimbursement purposes. You will play a critical role in translating clinical documentation into precise codes that reflect the complexity and severity of a patient's health status.

• Review, analyze, and code diagnostic information in a patients medical record based on client specific guidelines for the project.
• The coder will ensure compliance with established ICD-10 CM, third party reimbursement policies, regulations and accreditation guidelines.
• Coders must meet and maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate.
• Any other task requested by leadership.

As an HCC coder, you will:

• Possess AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC, or CRC).
• Have a minimum of 2 years HCC coding experience, while certified.
• Demonstrate full understanding and knowledge of ICD-10, medical terminology, medical abbreviations, pharmacology and disease processes.
• Be flexible in the work environment.
• Work in a fast paced production environment while maintaining high quality.
• Be able to follow instructions, meet deadlines and work independently.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, problem solve, ability to work in a remote environment, and time management skills.
• Have working knowledge of the business use of computer hardware and software to ensure effectiveness and quality of the processing and security of the data.
• Be able to use Microsoft Office with no training.
• Be able to work on multiple client projects simultaneously, if needed.

This position has a base pay of $19.60 plus the option to earn up to $3.25 per chart based on quality and production.

We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.

This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship. Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.