Position Title: QHP Auditor (AHA)
Position Type: Contract (Remote)
Location: Charlestown, MA
Duration: 11-12 weeks (Possible Extension)
Shift: Days, 40 hours/week
Minimum Years of Experience: 7 years
Compensation Details:
- Gross Hourly Pay Rate: $42/hr on W2
- OT Rate: $63/hr (Starts after 40 hours)
Description:
Doing Initial chart reviews, not just auditing
EST Time Zone, 7am EST start
Candidates must have encoder or coding book for interview, skill assessment will be included on interview
Responsibilities:
- Perform code abstraction and/or coding quality audits of medical records to ensure ICD-10-CM codes are accurately assigned and supported by clinical documentation. Primarily for QHP (RADV)
- Ability to code government and state models. This includes code everything projects.
- Maintain current knowledge of ICD-10-CM codes, CMS documentation requirements, and state and federal regulations.
- Ability to maintain a 95% accuracy rate on all coding projects.
- Coders assist with code abstraction and coding quality audits using the Official Coding Guidelines for ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM, AHA Coding Clinic Guidance, and in accordance with all state regulations, federal regulations, internal policies, and procedures.
Requirements:
- Current core coding credentials through AHIMA or AAPC (RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CIC, etc.) The AAPC CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder) coding certification is highly recommended.
- RADV Experience Mandatory
- Strong organizational skills
- Technical savvy with high level of competence in basic computer skills, Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Private lockable office space to ensure security of Member PHI
- Minimum of 7 years coding experience with at least 5 of those years in Risk Adjustment coding.
- Completion of an accredited medical coding program with current unencumbered credentials.
Required education:
Required experience:
- Risk Adjustment coding: 5 years.
- Coding: 7 years
Supervision Received:
- General supervision is received weekly
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $42.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Application Question(s):
- Best time to give you a call on weekdays?
Experience:
- hospital Coding : 7 years (Required)
- Risk Adjustment Coding: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (Preferred)
- Certified Professional Coder (Required)
Location:
Shift availability:
Work Location: Remote