HCC Medical Coder / Risk Adjustment Executive

Why This Role Matters

The HCC Medical Coder plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate risk adjustment and clinical documentation within the US healthcare system. Through precise Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding, professionals contribute to accurate patient risk profiling, reimbursement integrity, and healthcare data reliability.
This walk-in opportunity at Cotiviti is ideal for certified Life Science graduates who want to enter the fast-growing healthcare analytics and medical coding domain. With the increasing demand for compliance-driven documentation and ICD-10-CM expertise, skilled HCC coders are essential in supporting value-based healthcare models.
By maintaining coding accuracy and productivity standards, this role directly impacts healthcare reporting quality and organisational performance.

Job Description

Cotiviti is conducting a Walk-in Drive in Coimbatore for certified Life Science graduates interested in building a career in HCC medical coding and risk adjustment. This opportunity is open to candidates with CPC, CRC, or CCS certification and 0–1 year of relevant experience.
Selected candidates will work on US healthcare coding standards, applying ICD-10-CM guidelines to review medical records and assign accurate diagnosis codes. The role requires strong knowledge of Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, and regulatory coding compliance.
This position offers structured career growth in healthcare analytics within a stable corporate environment.

Key Features of the Role:

• Position: HCC Medical Coder / Risk Adjustment Executive
• Industry: Healthcare Analytics
• Qualification: Life Science Graduate
• Certification: CPC / CRC / CCS (Mandatory)
• Experience: 0–1 year in HCC coding preferred
• Location: Coimbatore
• Mode of Work: Work from Office
• Exposure to US Healthcare & Risk Adjustment

Responsibilities

• Perform HCC coding and risk adjustment coding
• Review medical records and identify appropriate diagnosis codes
• Apply ICD-10-CM coding guidelines accurately
• Ensure documentation compliance with US healthcare standards
• Maintain required productivity and quality benchmarks
• Support healthcare data accuracy and risk adjustment initiatives
• Adhere to internal quality and compliance processes

Required Qualifications

The role is designed for certified Life Science graduates who are passionate about medical coding and healthcare analytics.

Educational Requirements:

• B.Sc / M.Sc (Life Sciences)
• B.Pharm / M.Pharm
• Biotechnology
• Microbiology
• Biochemistry
• Allied Health Sciences

Mandatory Certification:
• CPC (Certified Professional Coder) OR
• CRC (Certified Risk Adjustment Coder) OR
• CCS (Certified Coding Specialist)

Experience and Skills:

• 0–1 year of experience in HCC coding (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Anatomy & Physiology
• Good understanding of Medical Terminology
• Knowledge of ICD-10-CM Coding Guidelines
• Good communication skills
• Willingness to work from office
• Strong attention to detail and compliance focus
• Interest in long-term career growth in HCC medical coding

Salary Insights

For certified freshers (0–1 year experience), the expected salary range is:
₹2.4 LPA – ₹3.6 LPA (INR)
Compensation may vary based on certification level, coding knowledge, and interview performance. Certified candidates with strong ICD guideline understanding may receive better growth opportunities.

Company Overview

Cotiviti is a global healthcare analytics and payment accuracy company that supports healthcare organisations with risk adjustment, medical coding, and data validation services. The company works extensively within the US healthcare ecosystem, ensuring compliance, coding accuracy, and financial integrity.
With a strong focus on analytics-driven healthcare solutions, Cotiviti provides structured career paths for certified coding professionals and fosters a professional corporate work culture.

FAQs

Q1. Is certification mandatory for this walk-in drive?
Yes, CPC / CRC / CCS certification is mandatory.

Q2. Can freshers apply?
Yes, certified candidates with 0–1 year of experience can apply.

Q3. Is prior HCC coding experience required?
It is preferred but not mandatory if the candidate has strong ICD knowledge.

Q4. Is this work-from-home?
No, candidates must be willing to work from office in Coimbatore.

Q5. What documents should candidates bring?
Updated resume, certification proof, and educational documents.

Application Tips

• Revise ICD-10-CM guidelines before attending
• Be confident about Anatomy & Physiology concepts
• Carry original certification proof
• Highlight any internship or coding exposure
• Demonstrate understanding of risk adjustment concepts
• Maintain professional communication during the interview

Walk-in Details

Date: 7 March 2026 (Saturday)
Time: 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Coimbatore
Mode: Direct Walk-in Interview

Documents to Carry:
• Updated Resume
• CPC / CRC / CCS Certification Proof
• Educational Documents