US Renal Care
New York, NY
Overview
This is a temporary position for approximately 6 months.
Responsibilities
The Risk Adjustment Coder is responsible for providing support to the Risk Adjustment Department. This position will work closely with the VBC Risk Director, Program Managers, (Nurse Practitoners) NPs and external vendors to assist with managing the Chronic Disease Managed Visit (CDMV) Program through coding charts and queries.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties and tasks may be assigned.
Collaborate with Lead Coder to review CDMV progress notes and CDMV Summary
Continuous streamlined communication with NPs on queries as needed
Weekly meeting with Lead coder to discuss any barriers on receiving responses to queries or any questions regarding coding
Stay up to dates with CMS Coding Guidelines as identified for Risk Adjustment (CPT and ICD codes)
Collaborate with coordinators and specialists for adhoc projects as needed
Track charts that have been...