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Ascension

Coding Auditor

Halethorpe, MD · On-site

$31.35/hr

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credentialed from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) preferred. * Reg Health Info Admnstr credentialed from the American Health ...

IQVIA

Manager, RHEMA

Washington, DC · Remote

$95K - $239K/yr

Advanced knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-PCS, ICD-10-CM, medical record review, and surgical coding audits. * Current AAPC or AHIMA certification (e.g., CPC, CCS, CCS-P, RHIA, RHIT). * Strong ...

IQVIA

Manager, RHEMA

Washington, DC · Remote

$95K - $239K/yr

Advanced knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, ICD-10-PCS, ICD-10-CM, medical record review, and surgical coding audits. * Current AAPC or AHIMA certification (e.g., CPC, CCS, CCS-P, RHIA, RHIT). * Strong ...

Datavant

Profee Coding Consultant - PRN

Washington, DC · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC). * Experience working in a process-driven, high-volume coding environment; Strong knowledge ...

Datavant

Profee Coding Consultant - PRN

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC or CRC). * Experience working in a process-driven, high-volume coding environment; Strong knowledge ...

Humana

Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor

Annapolis, MD · On-site

RHIA, RHIT or CCS Certification (have held at least one of these qualifications for 4 years) * MS-DRG coding/auditing experience * 3+ years' experience performing inpatient coding reviews/ audits in ...

Humana

Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor

Washington, DC · On-site

RHIA, RHIT or CCS Certification (have held at least one of these qualifications for 4 years) * MS-DRG coding/auditing experience * 3+ years' experience performing inpatient coding reviews/ audits in ...

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How much do ccs coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for ccs coder in Washington, DC is $25.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CCS coder?

CCS Coders, or Certified Coding Specialists, are professionals who specialize in reviewing clinical documents and assigning standard codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing and record-keeping purposes. They play a vital role in ensuring healthcare providers are reimbursed accurately and that medical records reflect the correct information. CCS Coders must have a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems like ICD-10-CM and CPT, and healthcare regulations. Their work supports the integrity of healthcare data and helps prevent billing errors and fraud.

How does a CCS coder typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate medical billing?

As a CCS Coder, you will regularly interact with physicians, nurses, and billing staff to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies in patient records. Communication is key to ensuring that the codes assigned accurately reflect the treatments and diagnoses provided. CCS Coders often participate in team meetings or case reviews, and may provide feedback or education to clinical staff on documentation best practices. This collaborative approach helps minimize billing errors and supports compliance with regulatory requirements.

What is the difference between Ccs Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectCcs CoderMedical Biller
CertificationsAHIMA CCS, CPCCertified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS), CPC
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesMedical offices, billing companies, healthcare providers
Primary FocusMedical coding, diagnosis, procedure documentationBilling, claims submission, payment processing
Industry UsageHealthcare, insuranceHealthcare, insurance

While both Ccs Coders and Medical Billers work within the healthcare revenue cycle, Ccs Coders primarily focus on accurately translating medical diagnoses and procedures into codes for billing and record-keeping. Medical Billers handle the submission of claims and follow-up on payments. Understanding these roles helps healthcare organizations ensure proper reimbursement and compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CCS coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CCS Coder, you need a deep understanding of medical coding concepts, ICD-10-CM/PCS coding systems, and typically hold a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and compliance regulations is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring coding accuracy and resolving documentation queries. These skills and qualifications are vital for accurate reimbursement, regulatory compliance, and maintaining the integrity of medical records.
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Infographic showing various Ccs Coder job openings in Washington, DC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% Internship, 2% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,803 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Coding Payment Resolution Spec

Trice Healthcare

Annapolis Junction, MD • On-site

$19.25 - $24.50/hr

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Job description

Coding Payment Resolution Specialist

Responsible for reviewing all post-billed denials (inclusive of coding-related denials) for coding accuracy and appealing them based upon coding expertise and judgment within the Hospital and/or Medical Group revenue operations of a Patient Business Services center.

Serves as part of a team of coding payment resolution colleagues at a PBS location responsible for identifying and determining root causes of denials.

Responsible for leveraging coding knowledge and standard procedures to track appeals through first, second, and subsequent levels, and ensuring timely filing of appeals as required by payers. In addition to promoting departmental awareness of coding best practices.

This position reports directly to the Supervisor Clinical/Coding Payment Resolution.

Essential Functions

  • Knows, understands, incorporates, and demonstrates the Client Mission, Vision, and Values in behaviors, practices, and decisions.
  • Provides detailed understanding or aptitude for resolving denials based on ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, ICD-10-PCS codes, and CPT-4 procedural codes for UB-04 outpatient or inpatient claims, or other coding reasons and processing charge corrections based on medical record reviews, contracts, regulations as directed by the Supervisor Clinical / Coding Payment Resolution.
  • Interprets data, draws conclusions, and reviews findings with all level of Payment Resolution Specialist for further review.
  • Takes initiative to continuously learn all aspects of Payment Resolution Specialist role to support progressive responsibility.
  • Other duties as needed and assigned by the Supervisor Clinical / Coding Payment Resolution.
  • Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws/regulations; the Client and Compliance Program and Code of Conduct; as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or Associate degree in Accounting or Business Administration or related field, and a minimum of four (4) years' experience within a hospital or clinic environment, a health insurance company, managed care organization or other health care financial service setting, performing medical claims processing, financial counseling, financial clearance, accounting or customer service activities or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in a complex, multi-site environment preferred.
  • Must possess comprehensive knowledge of professional/physician diagnostic and procedural coding, as normally obtained through a coding certificate program and least one (1) year of physician/professional or hospital outpatient coding experience or minimum of two (2) years of relevant hospital inpatient coding experience including DRG assignment.
  • Must be a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or coding credential of a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC).
  • Must have experience with National Correct Coding Initiative edits (NCCI), National Coverage Determinations (NCD), Local Coverage Determinations (LCD), and Outpatient coding guidelines for official coding and reporting.
  • Possesses detailed understanding of principles, methods, and techniques related to compliant healthcare billing/collections.
  • Possesses expertise in medical terminology, disease processes, patient health record content and the medical record coding process.
  • Must be comfortable operating in a collaborative, shared leadership environment.
  • Must possess a personal presence that is characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and caring with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the philosophy, mission, vision, goals, and values of Client.

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