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Medical Billing Supervisor

Brea, CA · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Review and process claims for emergency and non-emergency ambulance transports, ensuring proper coding and compliance with payer guidelines. * Work closely with insurance companies, and other payers ...

Medical Billing Supervisor

Brea, CA

$55K - $72K/yr

Review and process claims for emergency and non-emergency ambulance transports, ensuring proper coding and compliance with payer guidelines. * Work closely with insurance companies, and other payers ...

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How much do ambulance coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for ambulance coding in the United States is $33.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for ambulance coding?

To excel in Ambulance Coding, you need a thorough understanding of medical terminology, coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT, and compliance guidelines, often supported by a certification like CCA, CCS, or CPC. Familiarity with coding software, billing platforms, and electronic health records (EHR) is crucial for accuracy and efficiency. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help ensure correct code assignment and facilitate collaboration with EMS teams and billing departments. These skills are essential for maximizing reimbursement, reducing billing errors, and maintaining regulatory compliance in ambulance and emergency medical services.

What are the common responsibilities of an ambulance coding professional?

Ambulance Coding professionals are responsible for reviewing ambulance run sheets, translating medical procedures and diagnoses into standardized codes, and ensuring documentation meets both regulatory and insurance requirements. You’ll often communicate with EMS staff to clarify records, address any inconsistencies, and ensure all billable services are captured accurately. Your day may also include preparing claims for billing, resolving denied claims, and regularly updating your knowledge to stay compliant with changing coding regulations. This role plays a key part in the revenue cycle for ambulance services, making attention to detail and collaboration with other departments critical for success.

What is an ambulance coding?

An Ambulance Coding job involves assigning standardized medical codes to ambulance transport services for billing and insurance purposes. Coders review patient care reports, apply appropriate CPT, HCPCS, and ICD codes, and ensure claims comply with regulations. They work to prevent billing errors and maximize reimbursement from insurers, Medicare, or Medicaid. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, compliance guidelines, and coding systems is essential.

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Infographic showing various Ambulance Coding job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,683 per year, or $33 per hour.

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Job description

Ambulance Coding Specialist

This position is responsible for reviewing and evaluating ambulance run reports to assign appropriate HCPCS and ICD-10 codes. In addition, the coding specialist will be responsible for tracking any documentation or system trends and reporting these to management.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
  • Verify patient demographics and insurance verification are complete.
  • Accurately assign the appropriate HCPCS codes and modifiers to each account according to Federal/Local regulations
  • Accurately assign the appropriate diagnosis code(s) to each account according to Federal/Local regulations
  • Consistently achieve defined metrics.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Regular attendance is an essential function of the position.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge And Skills
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret insurance plans.
  • Possess intermediate knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance benefits.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of ICD-10 CM coding
  • Must have accurate, high-level data entry skills with continuous quality focus
  • Must have excellent phone and customer service skills.
  • Must be detail oriented with excellent organizational and problem solving skills.
  • Experience in MS Office and general computer skills
Physical Requirements
  • This is a remote position.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum education required: Medical Terminology course, Anatomy and Physiology course, and completion of an accredited coding course, minimum of 80 hours of class time.
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or (CCS) preferred or CAC certification.
  • Previous internship plus 3 months of experience or one year of medical coding experience.

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