Director of Risk Adjustment Coding responsible for overseeing coding programs and compliance in a healthcare organization. Leading strategies for documentation improvement and team management.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute Alpine’s enterprise-wide risk adjustment coding strategy aligned with organizational value-based care goals
Design scalable frameworks for HCC coding operations, documentation improvement, and provider education across diverse care settings
Partner with executive leadership to forecast, plan, and evaluate annual risk adjustment performance
Lead day-to-day management of coding operations, including in-house coders, vendors, chart retrieval processes, and auditing
Oversee timely and accurate capture of HCCs for MA, MSSP, and ACO Reach risk programs
Implement processes that improve provider documentation completeness and clinical accuracy
Collaborate closely with physicians, practice leaders, and clinical teams to drive documentation improvement
Build and deliver education programs, coaching, and workflow enhancements that reduce burden and elevate documentation quality
Serve as the go-to expert for coding issues, regulatory guidance, and clinical documentation best practices
Partner with data/analytics teams to enhance risk adjustment dashboards, reporting, and EMR-driven coding solutions
Evaluate and manage technology solutions that support prospective and retrospective coding workflows
Maintain strict adherence to CMS, HHS, OIG, and payer-specific risk adjustment policies
Lead internal and external audit programs, including RADV preparedness, vendor monitoring, and coding quality assurance
Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performing team of coders, auditors, educators, and analysts
Foster a culture of accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement
Manage budgets, resource allocation, and operational KPIs
Requirements
7+ years of experience in risk adjustment coding leadership within MA, ACO, or other risk-based programs
Expert knowledge of HCC models (CMS-HCC) and RAF methodologies
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