Medical Coders - AIMRRA
AIMRRA is seeking Medical Coders for contract and temporary assignments with our healthcare partners. This role is essential for ensuring the financial and legal integrity of client organizations by accurately translating clinical documentation into standardized codes for billing and data management through risk adjustment auditing.
States: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana,
Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York,
North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island,
South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virigina
Key Responsibilities:
Code Assignment: Review patient medical records and clinical documentation to accurately assign ICD-10-CM for diagnoses, and services rendered.
Documentation Review: Analyze health records from various settings (e.g., outpatient, physician offices) to ensure all documentation supports the assigned codes for reimbursement and compliance.
Query Resolution: Collaborate and communicate with healthcare providers (physicians, nurses) to clarify documentation and resolve coding-related discrepancies or denials.
Compliance: Adhere strictly to accepted coding practices, guidelines, and federal/payer-specific regulations, including HIPAA and data confidentiality.
Production & Quality: Maintain high levels of accuracy and meet daily productivity quotas as defined by the client assignment.
Required Qualifications & Skills:
Certification: Possession of one or more current, relevant certification from AIMRRA is typically required, such as Certified Risk Adjustment Auditor (CRAA™), or AAPC Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC).
Knowledge: Strong understanding and proficiency in:
ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems.
Medical Terminology, Anatomy, and Pathophysiology.
Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience in medical coding.
Technical Skills: Familiarity with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, and Microsoft Office.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please refrain from calling or emailing to check the status of your job application. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will contact you directly.