Cotiviti is seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Coder II with a specialty in Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding. This role is crucial for ensuring accurate and compliant medical coding, which directly impacts healthcare quality and cost management.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Any life science or paramedical graduate.
- 1 to 3 years of work experience in medical coding, with a minimum of 1 year in HCC coding specialty.
- Active coding credential from AAPC (CRC, CPC, COC) or AHIMA (CCS) is mandatory.
- Minimum 60% throughout academics.
Job Responsibilities:
- Review patient medical records and code or validate ICD-10 CM codes based on official coding guidelines, coding clinics, client-specific guidelines, CMS, and other regulatory compliance mandates.
- Perform abstraction for various projects, including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial.
- Maintain a minimum quality standard of 95% accuracy or higher.
- Adhere to productivity standards based on project requirements.
- Comply with HIPAA and maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
- Identify trends in coding and documentation errors.
Skills and Knowledge Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminologies.
- Proficient in ICD-10 CM conventions, general and chapter-specific coding guidelines, and coding clinic updates.
- Excellent communication and analytical skills.
- Team player with a positive attitude and flexibility to work rotational shifts.
- Ability to work independently and maintain positive working relationships.
- Attention to detail and proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.).
About Cotiviti
Cotiviti is a leading solutions and analytics company that leverages unparalleled clinical and financial datasets to deliver deep insights into the performance of the healthcare system. The company’s mission is to help healthcare payers lower costs and improve quality through higher-performing payment accuracy, quality improvement, risk adjustment, consumer engagement, and network performance management programs. Cotiviti also supports the retail industry with data management and recovery audit services that enhance business outcomes.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can share their resumes with Karthickumar Sekar via email at Karthickumar.sekar@cotiviti.com or via WhatsApp at +91 87541 42459.