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Risk Adjustment Coder Certificate Program

When considering Risk Adjustment, one should think of a coding auditor. Risk Adjustment Coders, also known as Coding Auditors, are responsible for reviewing records to verify that the codes submitted on claims align with the medical record documentation provided by healthcare providers.

Textbook and Free ICD-10-CM Code Book

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  • Status Registration:
  • Available
  • Course Code:
  • AMI-RA102024
  • Session:
  • Fall 2024
  • Category:
  • Medical Coding & Auditing
  • Days
  • Mon, Tue, Wed
  • Dates
  • 9/30/2024 - 11/1/2024
  • Times
  • 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM
  • # of Hours:
  • 24.5
  • Books:
  • Tuition includes book
  • Location:
  • Hauppauge, NY 11788
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Jobs that are hiring HEDIS Reviewers and Risk Adjustment Coders (Auditors)

Our Staff and Coaches are Approved Instructors by Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).

Included in Price

  • Risk Adjustment E-book
  • 30/24/7 Access to Training Portal
  • 7 Coding Practice Quizzes
  • 25+ Content Videos
  • 3 Assessment Quizzes
  • 3 Practice Exams
  • HCC/CDPS Exam (1 Attempt)
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  • Evening Classes
Free Bonus: 
  Free
Official 2024 ICD-10-CM AAPC Expert Code Book
(Book(s) will be provided on campus)
The exam must be taken within 30 days of last day of class.
The HCC/CDPS Risk Adjustment Coding Certificate is awarded after completing the training program and passing the exam.
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Course Overview
In this 7-week course program, learners will learn to accurately capture chronic conditions in medical records. Develop skills for auditing medical record documentation to ensure providers are capturing chronic conditions of the patient. Learn risk adjustment methods, coding standards, and best practices through interactive lessons, exercises, and case studies. Learn to assess and audit patient medical records, and use tools for efficient documentation auditing.

Course Overview
Covering the principles of risk adjustment, predictive modeling, financial impact of risk adjustment coding, documentation challenges, official diagnosis coding guidelines, and accurate diagnosis coding in ICD-10-CM.

Our full course provides complete online learning experience that will fully prepare you for the CRC® Exam and a new career as a Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC®).

This course will teach you to capture a patient’s risk in medical documentation and code it successfully, so it gives a complete and accurate picture of a patients’ health with the added benefits of ensuring reimbursement, managing cost, projecting future resource requirements, and delivering high-quality care.

What’s Inside Our Risk Adjustment Training Course

Preparation to receive the AAPC’s CRC® Credential 

Our training is designed to provide the skills in a practical approach. Qualify for a career as a professional risk adjustment coder.

Requirements

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Pre-Requisites


  • 2024 ICD-10-CM Code Book, (include with purchase) 
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy strongly recommended.

This course doesn't include the fees for the CRC® Certification Exam given by AAPC. Student must purchase the exam(s) by their own self.  

Access to a CRC® Certified Staff & Instructors

Access to a CRC® certified staff and coaches.

Course Objectives

  • Apply official ICD-10-CM coding guidelines.
  • Identify elements of the medical record.
  • Identify documentation deficiencies for diagnosis coding.
  • Understand the most common conditions in risk adjustment and how to properly code in ICD-10-CM.
  • Define different models of risk adjustment (HCC, CDPS, HHS-ACA, Hybrid).
  • Understand predictive modeling and its impact on risk adjustment.
  • Explain risk adjustment impact on financial matters.

24/7 - 7 Week Access
Training Portal


  • Reading assignments: from the most widely used Risk Adjustment textbook in the industry.
  • Online Risk Adjustment based exams: with grading and feedback to determine your readiness for the exam.
  • Student Support Forum: dedicated to supporting learners as they progress through the Risk Adjustment lessons, quizzes and exams.

Class Hours
Days/Times 

  • 9/30/2024 - 11/1/2024
    Mon, Tues, Wed
    6:00pm - 9:30pm EST