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HCC medical coding is a specialized role focused on assigning accurate diagnosis codes that directly impact Medicare risk adjustment, insurance reimbursements, and patient care documentation. It requires strong knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCC guidelines, along with attention to detail and compliance expertise. Job Overview - Position Title: HCC Medical Coder (Hierarchical Condition Categories) - Core Purpose: Ensure accurate coding of patient diagnoses and procedures to reflect health status, predict future healthcare costs, and support risk-adjusted payments. - Work Setting: Hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, or coding service providers. Key Responsibilities - Medical Record Review - Analyze physician notes, lab results, and patient charts. - Assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes aligned with HCC risk adjustment models. - Risk Adjustment - Capture chronic conditions and comorbidities that affect patient health and cost predictions. - Optimize Risk Adjustment Factor (RAF) scores for Medicare Advantage plans. Compensation: 18,000.00 - 25,000.00 per month Benefits: - Health insurance - Leave encashment - Paid sick time - Paid time off - Provident Fund Work Location: In person .