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Ev
Medical Coder, Program Integrity Specialist
Evolent Sacramento, CA, USA
Your Future Evolves Here Evolent is on a mission to transform healthcare for individuals with complex and costly conditions. By collaborating with health plans and providers, we aim to create a more integrated healthcare system that offers high-quality care and compassion, just as we would want for our loved ones. We value work/life balance, offering flexible schedules that allow you to tailor your work to your life. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that you can bring your whole self to work. Join Evolent not only for the impactful mission but also for a supportive and inclusive culture. What You'll Be Doing: As a Program Integrity Coder and FWA Auditor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of claims by reviewing and verifying complex claim submissions for compliance with coding standards and billing guidelines. You will foster meaningful partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders while thriving in a collaborative...

Feb 18, 2026
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HIM/MEDICAL RECORDS SUPERVISOR
UHS Sacramento, CA, USA
Responsibilities Heritage Oaks Hospital is part of the UHS Family of Providers which has been highly regarded as an integral part of the greater Sacramento and Northern California mental health system since 1988. Conveniently located in northern Sacramento, Heritage Oaks is a fully accredited, 125-bed acute psychiatric hospital offering a full range of individually tailored treatment services to adolescents, adults, and senior adults, including treatment for substance abuse and chemical dependency issues with drugs and alcohol. Heritage Oaks is a Medicare provider in addition to contracts with most commercial health insurance plans. We are committed to providing service excellence to all and ensuring our patients receive the optimal level of care that will be most beneficial to their health and recovery. Website: https://heritageoakshospital.com/ Heritage Oaks is looking for a Full-Time Health Information Management (HIM) Supervisor to join the team! Under the general...

Feb 18, 2026
SH
Sr Coder - Per Diem
Southwest Healthcare Temecula, CA, USA
Join to apply for the Sr Coder - Per Diem role at Southwest Healthcare . About Us Creating Health and Harmony, Southwest Healthcare is a comprehensive network of care with convenient hospital and ambulatory care/outpatient locations here to serve the Southern California community. With over 7,000 passionate providers and healthcare employees, our shared goal is to provide convenient access to a wide range of healthcare services in a way that benefits you, your family, and the entire community. Job Summary Southwest Healthcare is seeking a Per Diem Inpatient Coder (Sr Coder) who collaborates with staff across the Region. This position is fully remote and responsible for: Inpatient records are charged/coded in accordance to established Coding guidelines and regulations. Assist with other areas of coding as needed. Collaborates with Health Information Management (HIM) Leadership, as needed, to review charts for performance improvement initiatives and assists with...

Feb 18, 2026
HH
Inpatient Coder 3 Certified / HIM Coding
Hartford HealthCare Stockton, CA, USA
Inpatient Coder Reviews inpatient clinical documentation to determine the appropriate assignment of alpha numeric diagnosis/procedure codes and Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MS-DRG). Data is classified for internal and external statistical reporting, research, regulatory compliance and reimbursement. Codes high dollar and all types of multifaceted accounts which includes, but is not limited to, interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, cardiovascular surgeries, major transplants, neurovascular surgeries, spinal fusions and coding level 1 trauma (multi significant). Position Responsibilities Key Areas of Responsibility Coding 1. Applies strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology, clinical disease processes, pharmacology, and diagnostic and procedural terminology to determine the appropriate assignment of diagnosis and procedure codes for more complex accounts. 2. Analyzes medical records using the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS),...

Feb 17, 2026
VC
HCC Risk Adjustment Coder
Vista Community Clinic Vista, CA, USA
Vista Community Clinic (VCC) At Vista Community Clinic (VCC), we believe healthcare is more than medicine, it's about hope, community, and impact. For over 50 years, we've been a leader in the community clinic movement, growing from a small volunteer-driven effort in Vista to a nationally recognized network of state-of-the-art clinics across San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside counties. Today VCC has 14 clinics serving over 70,000 patients annually, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care where it's needed most. As a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic, VCC provides more than healthcare, we provide opportunity. Here your skills are celebrated, your growth is supported and your work makes a difference. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees. Benefits include: Competitive compensation & benefits Medical, dental, vision Company-paid life insurance...

Feb 17, 2026
RM
HCC Risk Adjustment Coder, Sr.
Regal Medical Group Los Angeles, CA, USA
We are looking for experienced HCC Risk Adjustment Auditors/Coders to join our team! Position Summary: The HCC Risk Adjustment/Auditor is responsible for maintaining and monitoring the Quality Assurance auditing plan for outpatient clinical data. This position works to improve the quality of coding documentation and data in the medical record and HCC database. The HCC Risk Adjustment/Auditor reports on the accuracy and consistency of the data in accordance with accepted and established standards. Risk Adjustment Auditors collaborate with the Manager to provide expertise in the use and application of coding classifications, such as ICD-9-CM and/or ICD-10-CM. Auditors also record documentation to ensure compliance in the collection of outpatient diagnoses and services. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Works as an integral member of the Finance Department. Code review super bills and patient medical records for proper use of diagnosis and...

Feb 17, 2026
Ev
Medical Coder, Program Integrity
Evolent Sacramento, CA, USA
Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and primary care, we seek to connect the pieces of fragmented health care system and ensure people get the same level of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones. Evolent employees enjoy work/life balance, the flexibility to suit their work to their lives, and autonomy they need to get things done. We believe that people do their best work when they're supported to live their best lives, and when they feel welcome to bring their whole selves to work. That's one reason why diversity and inclusion are core to our business. Join Evolent for the mission. Stay for the culture. What You'll Be Doing: The Program Integrity Coder- FWA Auditor is responsible for verifying the accuracy of itemized, complex claim review for payment, coding, and billing guidelines in accordance with...

Feb 11, 2026
ZH
Medical Billing Specialist (CPC)
Zócalo Health Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Description Job Description Medical Billing Specialist (CPC) at Zócalo Health Remote, California residents only (Full Time) Compensation: $28- $32 per hour About Us Zócalo Health is the first tech-driven provider built specifically for Latinos, by Latinos. We are developing a new approach to care that is designed around our very own shared and lived experiences and brings care to our gente . Founded in 2021 on the idea that our communities deserve more than just safety nets, we are backed by leading healthcare and social impact investors in the country to bring our vision to life. Our mission is to improve the lives of our communities—communities that have dealt with generations of poor experiences. These experiences include waiting hours in waiting rooms, spending mere minutes with doctors who don't speak their language, and depending on their youngest kids to help them navigate our complex healthcare system. At Zócalo Health, we meet our members where they...

Feb 09, 2026
VC
HCC Risk Adjustment Coder
Vista Community Clinic Vista, CA, USA
Overview At Vista Community Clinic (VCC) , we believe healthcare is more than medicine, it’s about hope, community, and impact. For over 50 years, we’ve been a leader in the community clinic movement, growing from a small volunteer-driven effort in Vista to a nationally recognized network of state-of-the-art clinics across San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside counties. Today VCC has 14 clinics serving over 70,000 patients annually, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional, patient-centered care where it’s needed most. As a private, non-profit, multi-specialty outpatient clinic, VCC provides more than healthcare, we provide opportunity. Here your skills are celebrated, your growth is supported and your work makes a difference. We know that our success is a direct result of the exceptional talents and dedication of our employees. ✨ For eligible employees, benefits include: ✅ Competitive compensation & benefits ✅ Medical, dental, vision✅ Company-paid...

Feb 05, 2026
HH
Coder - Inpatient
Highmark Health Sacramento, CA, USA
Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job performs thorough medical record review to abstract medical and demographic data, interpret and apply diagnoses and procedures utilizing ICD coding systems and assists in decreasing the average accounts receivable days. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews and interprets medical information, physician treatment plans, course, and outcome to determine appropriate ICD codes for diagnoses and procedures. (65%) Abstracts data elements to satisfy statistical requests by the hospital, health system, medical staff, etc. and enters all coded/abstracted information into designated system. (15%) Ensures efficient management of medical information and cash flow as it pertains to the unbilled coding report. (10%) Keeps informed of the changes/updates in ICD guidelines by attending appropriate training, reviewing coding clinics and other resources and implementing these...

Feb 05, 2026
AC
MEDICAL CODER
Axis Community Health Pleasanton, CA, USA
Company Description : Axis Community Health, a nonprofit established in 1972, provides comprehensive healthcare services to over 15,000 individuals across all age groups in the Tri-Valley area. The mission of Axis Community Health is to provide quality, affordable, accessible and compassionate health care services that promote the well-being of all members of the community. Our mission is rooted in delivering high-quality patient care, encompassing primary healthcare, mental health support, and dental services. We are committed to ensuring access to essential healthcare services for every member of our community, irrespective of financial status, living situation, or insurance coverage. Job Summary: The Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing, coding, and processing medical, dental, and behavioral health encounters to ensure accurate and compliant documentation, coding, and billing specific to a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). This role assigns appropriate...

Feb 05, 2026
LH
Coder Lead
LCMC Health Salida, CA, USA
Coder Lead The Coder Lead will code all patient types as needed; inpatient, same-day surgery, ancillary, ambulatory and provider based clinics. This individual will mentor, train and assist with cross training coding staff, includes newly hired coding staff. Must be familiar with reviewing documentation to assign appropriate CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10-CM-PCS diagnosis codes and procedures for hospital and physician (professional) services for Inpatient and Outpatient records based on knowledge of coding systems, including ICD-10 and CPT. Your Everyday General Duties Proficiently navigates the patient health record and other computer systems/sources to accurately determine diagnosis and procedures codes, MS-DRGs and APCs. Codes complex outpatient or inpatient utilizing encoder software, Computers Assisted Coding (CAC), and reference, in the assignment of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT/HCPCS codes, MS-DRG, APR-DRG, POA, SOI, ROM assignments, APC assignment and all required modifiers....

Feb 18, 2026
SD
Associate Director- Medical Science Liaison- Rheumatology- CA, NV, OR, WA, AK, HI
San Diego Staffing San Diego, CA, USA
Associate Director- Medical Science Liaison (Rheumatology: CA, NV, OR, WA, AK, HI) At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world. Purpose: Scientific and clinical experts (SEs/CEs) are individuals who are noted for their expertise in a therapeutic area and as a result have special needs for in-depth and cutting-edge information, because they treat patients, design and implement novel research, and educate colleagues and students. The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) program is...

Feb 18, 2026
KP
Supervisor, Medical Staff Office
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Summary: Supervises team to review and request primary source information and verifications. Proactively identifies, suggests improvements to, and provides resolution for complex gaps in vendor relationships. Serves as an escalation point of contact for external queries regarding practitioner status. Evaluates applications and supporting highly complex documents. Guides team to conduct improvements to credentialing and privileging processes. Guides and supervises team to evaluate complex practitioner sanctions. Participates in surveys and audits of credentialing entities. Facilitates and implements strategic initiatives cost-effective due process. Identifies and provides leadership to resolve adverse actions/issues. Leads and evaluates audits of data between different departments. Conducts and supervises the facilitation and orientation and training to newly appointed physician leaders. Develops highly complex informational documents. Maintains working relationships with key...

Feb 18, 2026
EH
DRG Coding Auditor Principal
Elevance Health Los Angeles, CA, USA
DRG Coding Auditor Principal Virtual:? ?? This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Carelon Payment Integrity is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Insights, formerly Payment Integrity, is determined to recover, eliminate and prevent unnecessary medical-expense spending. The DRG Coding Auditor Principal is responsible for auditing inpatient medical records on claims paid based on Diagnostic Relation Group...

Feb 18, 2026
NB
Professional Surgical Coder II (Remote or Hybrid)
NorthBay Health Fairfield, CA, USA
Professional Surgical Coder At NorthBay, the Professional Surgical Coder will play a crucial role in accurately translating medical procedures and diagnoses into ICD 10, CPT and HCPCS codes in an accurate and timely manner for professional surgery charges in the outpatient and inpatient settings. The coder is dedicated, knowledgeable individual with a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding guidelines, regulations, and proficiency in utilizing an EHR/encoder system. Can effectively communicate with providers via email, query, phone call or in person to educate or discuss coding requirements. Work is performed using the approved classification Coding systems to include the modifiers. All work carried out in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of the AAPC/AMA CPT Guidelines, AAPC/AMA. American Hospital Association (Coding Clinic), ICD 10-CM CMS, HCAI, and NorthBay Healthcare coding guidelines. Qualifications 1. Education: High School...

Feb 17, 2026
Ve
Medical Billing Specialist III/IV - Behavioral Health
Ventura Ventura, CA, USA
Salary : $54,060.11 - $76,162.64 Annually Location : Ventura and may require travel throughout Ventura County, CA Job Type: Full-Time Regular Job Number: 0840HCA-25AA (NW) Department: Health Care Agency Division: Behavioral/Mental Health Opening Date: 08/27/2025 Closing Date: Continuous Description THE POSITION Under general direction (III, IV), performs and is responsible for billing and processing claims appropriately for timeliness in reimbursement and billing compliance with Medi-Cal, Medicare, and general insurance reimbursement requirements. IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate has specialized expertise in mental health billing, including CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding for Medicare and Medi-Cal. Skilled in the Medi-Cal Provider Manual and TAR process, they ensure timely, compliant submissions that support access to behavioral health services. They communicate effectively with peers, patients, and payers, resolve billing discrepancies, and...

Feb 17, 2026
RV
Medical Biller - ABA Therapy focus
Remote VA Stockton, CA, USA
ABA Billing Specialist Key Responsibilities: Submit accurate and timely claims for ABA services to private insurance, Medicaid, and other payers Verify insurance eligibility and benefits for new and existing clients Track and follow up on unpaid or denied claims; initiate appeals as needed Manage authorizations, re-authorizations, and documentation requirements for ongoing services Reconcile payments, post EOBs, and generate client invoices as needed Maintain compliance with HIPAA, payer guidelines, and ABA-specific billing codes (e.g., CPT 97151, 97153, 97155) Collaborate with BCBAs, administrative staff, and families to resolve billing issues and ensure smooth revenue cycle operations Requirements: 2+ years of medical billing experience, with a strong focus on ABA or behavioral health services Proficiency in billing software and clearinghouses (e.g., CentralReach, Office Ally, Kareo, SimplePractice) In-depth knowledge of ABA billing codes, modifiers, and...

Feb 17, 2026
OH
Coder, Outpatient
Ovation Healthcare Fresno, CA, USA
Ovation Healthcare At Ovation Healthcare, we've been making local healthcare better for more than 40 years. Our mission is to strengthen independent community healthcare. We provide independent hospitals and health systems with the support, guidance and tech-enabled shared services needed to remain strong and viable. With a strong sense of purpose and commitment to operating excellence, we help rural healthcare providers fulfill their missions. The Ovation Healthcare difference is the extraordinary combination of operations experience and consulting guidance that fulfills our mission of creating a sustainable future for healthcare organizations. Ovation Healthcare's vision is to be a dynamic, integrated professional services company delivering innovative and executable solutions through experience and thought leadership, while valuing trust, respect, and customer focused behavior. We're looking for talented, motivated professionals with a desire to help independent hospitals...

Feb 17, 2026
SY
PACE Medical Coder
San Ysidro Health San Diego, CA, USA
Pace Medical Coder The PACE Medical Coder will review clinical documentation and diagnostic results as necessary to verify the appropriate assignment of the ICD-10 CM, CPT and HCPCS codes as per Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. This position is intended to be a hybrid role, where the incumbent will be expected to primarily work remotely. There is a minimum monthly on-site requirement; additional on-site presence may be required based on business need. Essential Functions of the Job: Reviews the Chart Progress Notes, patient documentation for diagnoses, procedures, and services performed by physicians and other qualified healthcare providers. Determines all HCC codes associated with patient encounters. Keeps up to date with the latest CMS risk adjustment guidelines. Verifies all diagnostic procedural codes from the electronic health record using ICD-10 CPT and HCPCS coding classifications. Communicates effectively with providers concerning documentation to...

Feb 17, 2026
OH
Coder, Outpatient
Ovation Healthcare Concord, CA, USA
Ovation Healthcare At Ovation Healthcare, we've been making local healthcare better for more than 40 years. Our mission is to strengthen independent community healthcare. We provide independent hospitals and health systems with the support, guidance and tech-enabled shared services needed to remain strong and viable. With a strong sense of purpose and commitment to operating excellence, we help rural healthcare providers fulfill their missions. The Ovation Healthcare difference is the extraordinary combination of operations experience and consulting guidance that fulfills our mission of creating a sustainable future for healthcare organizations. Ovation Healthcare's vision is to be a dynamic, integrated professional services company delivering innovative and executable solutions through experience and thought leadership, while valuing trust, respect, and customer focused behavior. We're looking for talented, motivated professionals with a desire to help independent hospitals...

Feb 17, 2026
OH
Coder, Inpatient
Ovation Healthcare Concord, CA, USA
Ovation Healthcare Facility Inpatient Coder Welcome to Ovation Healthcare! At Ovation Healthcare, we've been making local healthcare better for more than 40 years. Our mission is to strengthen independent community healthcare. We provide independent hospitals and health systems with the support, guidance and tech-enabled shared services needed to remain strong and viable. With a strong sense of purpose and commitment to operating excellence, we help rural healthcare providers fulfill their missions. The Ovation Healthcare difference is the extraordinary combination of operations experience and consulting guidance that fulfills our mission of creating a sustainable future for healthcare organizations. Ovation Healthcare's vision is to be a dynamic, integrated professional services company delivering innovative and executable solutions through experience and thought leadership, while valuing trust, respect, and customer focused behavior. We're looking for talented, motivated...

Feb 17, 2026
KP
Supervisor, Medical Laboratory
Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Summary: Leads the development of applicable policies and procedures for audit and process improvement projects. Identifies an appropriate plan for correcting deviations from expected quality control results. Promotes the use of strategies to ensure that tests are performed properly and results are verified before being shared. Monitors the management of specimens to ensure they are collected and processed according to established time and quality standards. Removes obstacles that prevent adherence to all requirements related to the recruitment, processing, testing, storage, and distribution of materials and samples. Researches, reports, and responds to technical and/or non-technical deficiencies in regulatory/accreditation inspection processes. Implements new testing methodologies, processes, and technology that have the potential to improve service, quality and/or efficiency. Leads the development and implementation of technical and/or non-technical training materials...

Feb 16, 2026
HA
Senior Medical Billing Specialist MultiSpecialty PMR Focus
HEALTH ATLAST Los Angeles, CA, USA
Benefits: Employee discounts Training & development Wellness resources Company Snapshot Health Atlast is a high-volume, integrated, multi-disciplinary healthcare organization in West Los Angeles. We operate under real-world payer scrutiny and expect operational excellence. This is not entry-level billing and not a training role. Role Summary (Read Carefully) We are hiring a seasoned Medical Billing Specialist with direct, hands-on experience billing PM&R-based services in an outpatient, multi-provider environment. This role is not suitable for candidates whose background is limited to: Hospital billing Ambulance billing Pharmacy Psychiatry / Behavioral Health Sober Living / Substance Abuse If that is your background, do not apply. Required Experience (Non-Negotiable) Minimum 3–5 years of recent medical billing experience in outpatient PM&R settings Proven billing experience in ALL or MOST of the following: Physical Therapy...

Feb 14, 2026
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