The Risk Adjustment Coder conducts quality assurance coding of medical records and ICD-10 diagnosis codes submitted to CMS and other government agencies. This role ensures coding accuracy and that documentation is properly supported in the health record.
Work is performed remotely after a 3-week virtual training period. The position may include special projects, provider outreach, and occasional overtime to support business needs.
Requirements & Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- One of the following certifications is required:
- CPC or CPC-A (AAPC)
- COC (AAPC)
- CIC (AAPC)
- CRC (AAPC)
- CCA (AHIMA)
- CCS (AHIMA)
- CCS-P (AHIMA)
- Experience in a goal-oriented, production- and quality-driven environment
- Must maintain annual continuing education requirements and remain in good standing with AAPC or AHIMA
- Ability to attend 3 weeks of virtual classroom training, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Eastern Time
- Ability to work 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday, with mandatory overtime as needed
- Dedicated confidential workspace with no distractions
- Proficiency with computers, multiple software applications, and digital tools
Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Office proficiency, especially Word and Excel
- Risk adjustment experience
- HCC coding experience
Benefits & Perks
Humana offers competitive benefits, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Paid time off, company holidays, parental leave, and caregiver leave
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Additional wellness and support benefits
Location
Alabama, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Salary Range
$48,300 - $65,900
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
1 week ago