Chandler, AZ · On-site
We are seeking an experienced Ambulance Coding Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for accurate assignment of ambulance service codes based on clinical documentation and applicable ...
Chandler, AZ · On-site
We are seeking an experienced Ambulance Coding Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for accurate assignment of ambulance service codes based on clinical documentation and applicable ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$16.50 - $20.25/hr
Cross references all PCRs with CAD data to ensure that all ambulance runs have appropriate ... Reports to assigned shifts properly groomed and according to the company dress code. * Ensures that ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$16.50 - $20.25/hr
Cross references all PCRs with CAD data to ensure that all ambulance runs have appropriate ... Reports to assigned shifts properly groomed and according to the company dress code. * Ensures that ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$16.50 - $20.25/hr
Cross references all PCRs with CAD data to ensure that all ambulance runs have appropriate ... Reports to assigned shifts properly groomed and according to the company dress code. * Ensures that ...
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$16.50 - $20.25/hr
Cross references all PCRs with CAD data to ensure that all ambulance runs have appropriate ... Reports to assigned shifts properly groomed and according to the company dress code. * Ensures that ...
Buckeye, AZ · On-site
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
Buckeye, AZ · On-site
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
Buckeye, AZ · On-site
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
Buckeye, AZ · On-site
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
EMTs operate an ambulance in conjunction with applicable company safety policies, and traffic laws ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
Buckeye, AZ · On-site
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
Long periods inside the ambulance. May work indoors or outdoors with exposure to weather. Possible ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
Buckeye, AZ · On-site
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
Long periods inside the ambulance. May work indoors or outdoors with exposure to weather. Possible ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
Long periods inside the ambulance. May work indoors or outdoors with exposure to weather. Possible ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
Long periods inside the ambulance. May work indoors or outdoors with exposure to weather. Possible ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
Long periods inside the ambulance. May work indoors or outdoors with exposure to weather. Possible ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$17.69 - $21.14/hr
Long periods inside the ambulance. May work indoors or outdoors with exposure to weather. Possible ... Visual identification of color-coded items. Clear speech and hearing. Must be able to wear a face ...
$12.54 - $16.03
0% of jobs
$16.03 - $19.51
0% of jobs
$19.51 - $22.99
16% of jobs
$23.77 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$22.99 - $26.47
40% of jobs
$26.47 - $29.96
5% of jobs
$29.96 - $33.44
9% of jobs
$35.40 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$33.44 - $36.92
9% of jobs
$36.92 - $40.40
10% of jobs
$40.40 - $43.89
6% of jobs
$43.89 - $47.37
3% of jobs
$47.37 - $50.85
2% of jobs
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$30
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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.
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.
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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We are seeking an experienced Ambulance Coding Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for accurate assignment of ambulance service codes based on clinical documentation and applicable regulatory guidelines. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of CMS ambulance coding requirements and ensures compliance with all federal, state, and payer-specific regulations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (Other duties may be assigned.)
Review and interpret PCRs and supporting documentation to ensure accurate coding
Determine the correct level of ambulance service (ALS/BLS/SCT, etc.)
Assign appropriate ICD-10 diagnosis codes in proper sequencing
Assign correct HCPCS codes and required ambulance modifiers
Ensure compliance with CMS, Medicare, Medicaid, and payer-specific coding guidelines
Identify documentation deficiencies and communication issues as needed
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ambulance coding regulations and industry changes
Ensure accuracy and completeness of coded records prior to claim submission
Apply critical thinking and attention to detail to coding decisions
Maintain productivity and accuracy standards
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR HIRE:
Minimum of 3 years of ambulance or medical coding experience (ambulance-specific preferred)
Strong working knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid ambulance coding guidelines
Working knowledge of ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and ambulance modifiers
Understanding of HIPAA and compliance requirements
Ability to read and interpret clinical documentation accurately
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR HIRE:
Associate or bachelor's degree
Ambulance Billing experience
Ambulance Certified Coder
Bilingual
Certified ICD-10 coding: 3-year (Preferred) REPORTS TO: Director of Patient Financial Services CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt
* THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION
Survival Flight is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. Survival Flight is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Survival Flight are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental, sexual orientation, past or present military service, genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the states in which we operate. Survival Flight will not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind.
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Outpatient health care
51 - 200 Employees
Mesa, AZ, US
2010
