Medical Records Coder- Remote- Cigna Healthcare

About the position

The Medical Records Coder position at Cigna Healthcare involves performing ICD-10-CM coding for reimbursement based on documentation review. The coder is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, and coding medical records while maintaining a high accuracy rate and adhering to Cigna's Medicare coding guidelines. The role also includes identifying providers who may require additional education on documentation requirements.

Responsibilities
• Perform ICD-10-CM coding for reimbursement from documentation review.
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• Review, analyze, and code medical records as supported by documentation.
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• Identify providers needing additional education on ICD-10-CM documentation requirements.
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• Maintain a 95% coding accuracy rate and meet daily production goals.
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• Adhere to current Cigna Medicare coding guidelines.

Requirements
• Must possess and maintain an active coding credential through AAPC or AHIMA (e.g., CPC, CCS-P, CRC, RHIT, RHIA).
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• Minimum of one year experience as a medical records coder.
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• Experience with HCC coding.
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• Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CMS coding principles and guidelines.
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• Familiarity with physician-specific regulations and policies related to documentation and coding.
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• Knowledge of Medicare Risk Adjustment and HIPAA regulations.
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• Proficiency with ICD-10-CM coding and guidelines.
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• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and possess excellent organizational skills.
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• Ability to work independently and as a team member.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience with Risk Adjustment coding.

Benefits
• Medical insurance
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• Vision insurance
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• Dental insurance
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• Well-being and behavioral health programs
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• 401(k) with company match
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• Company paid life insurance
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• Tuition reimbursement
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• Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
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• Paid holidays
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• Annual bonus plan

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