Virtix Health is seeking a remote HCC Coding Specialist to review medical records and abstract ICD-10 codes that map to HCC, RxHCC, and ESRD models.
The role supports risk adjustment coding efforts by applying Medicare guidelines, ICD-10-CM standards, and client-specific requirements to ensure accurate code assignment and high-quality output.
Key responsibilities include:
- Reviewing and analyzing patient medical records for project-specific coding
- Following ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and risk adjustment abstraction rules
- Maintaining quality and productivity standards
- Protecting confidential and protected health information
- Performing other duties as assigned
Requirements & Qualifications
Must have:
- Active certification through AAPC or AHIMA; apprenticeship designations are not accepted
- Acceptable credentials include CPC, CRC, COC, RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CCS-P
- At least 1 year of HCC experience
- At least 1 year of on-the-job coding experience
- Working knowledge of EMRs, billing systems, and abstraction platforms
- Reliable phone and internet connection, plus current ICD-10-CM coding materials
- Ability to work independently from home
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Outlook
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines
Location
Texas, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
3 weeks ago