Risk Adjustment Coder

Welcome to Catholic Health Initiatives, where we are dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality healthcare services to our communities. We are currently seeking a skilled Risk Adjustment Coder to join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of our coding and documentation processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical coding, excellent attention to detail, and a passion for improving patient outcomes. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Accurately code medical records using ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and other relevant coding resources.
2. Conduct thorough reviews of medical records to identify and document all relevant diagnoses and procedures.
3. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate and complete documentation of patient conditions and treatments.
4. Stay up-to-date on coding and documentation guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance with industry standards.
5. Analyze and report coding and documentation trends and provide recommendations for improvement.
6. Serve as a subject matter expert on risk adjustment coding and assist with training and education for other team members.
7. Monitor and review coding discrepancies and work with providers to resolve any issues.
8. Maintain confidentiality and security of all patient information.
9. Adhere to all coding and documentation policies and procedures.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance coding accuracy and efficiency.
11. Communicate effectively with healthcare providers and other team members to ensure accurate and timely coding.
12. Collaborate with other departments to support risk adjustment initiatives and goals.
13. Maintain accurate and organized records of coding activities.
14. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth within the field of risk adjustment coding.
15. Promote a positive and professional image of Catholic Health Initiatives and its mission to provide compassionate and high-quality healthcare services.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Risk Adjustment Coder in London, KY, USA is $57,000 to $77,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the employer, experience, and specific job duties. Some employers may offer additional benefits such as bonuses, healthcare, and retirement plans. It is recommended to research the specific company and job requirements to get a more accurate salary estimate.

Catholic Health Initiatives is a national Catholic healthcare system, with headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. CHI is a nonprofit, faith-based health system formed, in 1996, through the consolidation of three Catholic health systems. It is one of the nation's largest healthcare systems.