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Ccs Medical Coder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Coder

Danville, PA ยท On-site +1

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Reviews the content of the medical record for hospital and professional inpatient or outpatient ... Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-based (CCS-P) Registered ...

Medical Coder

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

High school diploma or equivalent * 2 years coding experience in ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 * CCS, CCS-A, AACP, RHIT, or RHIA required * Computer/ keyboard Skills * Knowledge of medical terminology and ...

Certified Medical Coder

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

RHIA, RHIT, CCS or CCS-P certification status required. Experience: * Three (3) years' experience as a Certified Medical Biller/Coder Experience at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC ...

Certified Medical Coder

Edgewater, NJ

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Job Title : Certified Medical Coder Location : Brooklyn, NY 11203 Duration : 2+ Months Education ... Minimum 3 years of ICD-10 coding experience Valid CCS or CCP certification required Inpatient and ...

Medical Coder

Tracy, CA ยท On-site +1

$20.25 - $27/hr

Review medical documentation to ensure coding compliance with regulatory and organizational ... Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential or equivalent certification required (e.g., CCS-P ...

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How much do ccs medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for ccs medical coder in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Ccs Medical Coder vs Medical Coder?

AspectCcs Medical CoderMedical Coder
CertificationsCCS (Certified Coding Specialist)Typically includes certifications like CPC, CCS, or CPC-H
Work EnvironmentHospitals, large healthcare facilities, government agenciesHospitals, outpatient clinics, physician offices
Industry UsageCommon in healthcare settings requiring detailed coding and complianceWidely used across various healthcare providers

The Ccs Medical Coder and Medical Coder roles share similar responsibilities in medical coding, but CCS certification emphasizes expertise in hospital inpatient coding and compliance. Medical Coders may hold various certifications and work in diverse healthcare environments. Both roles are essential for accurate billing and record-keeping, but CCS-certified coders often handle more complex inpatient coding tasks.

What are CCS Medical Coders?

CCS Medical Coders are professionals who hold the Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential, which is offered by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). They are responsible for reviewing clinical documents and assigning standardized medical codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services using classification systems such as ICD-10-CM and CPT. CCS Medical Coders play a crucial role in ensuring accurate billing, compliance with regulations, and proper reimbursement for healthcare providers. Their expertise helps minimize errors and supports the integrity of health information management.

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

To thrive as a CCS Medical Coder, you need a thorough understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, coding guidelines, and a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential. Expertise in using coding software, electronic health records (EHR) systems, and familiarity with ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS code sets is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for ensuring accurate code assignment and collaboration with healthcare providers. These competencies are crucial for maintaining compliance, optimizing reimbursements, and supporting quality healthcare documentation.

How does a CCS Medical Coder typically collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate coding and billing?

CCS Medical Coders frequently interact with physicians, nurses, and billing staff to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies in patient records. This collaboration is essential to ensure that the codes assigned accurately reflect the diagnoses and procedures performed, which helps to prevent claim denials and supports proper reimbursement. Coders may participate in team meetings, communicate via secure messaging systems, or request additional information directly from providers. Building strong professional relationships and maintaining clear communication channels are key to success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Ccs Medical Coder job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 90% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 34% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 65% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Certified Medical Coder II (CPC or CCS)

Lifekind Health

Palm Desert, CA โ€ข On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Lifekind Health is looking for a full-time Certified Coder II (CPC or CCS) to join our team. The Medical Coder II performs more complex coding assignments. This role requires independent judgment, strong knowledge of coding guidelines, and the ability to resolve more advanced coding issues.

Our mission is to bring care thatโ€™s whole, human, and healing. Blending medical, behavioral, and lifestyle support into a single plan because restoring life takes more than a prescription.

At Lifekind Health we strive every day to live up to that definition by providing the best care possible for our complex patient population. Our team of medical doctors, psychologists, chiropractors, acupuncturists, and dietitians work together within a revolutionary transdisciplinary model that addresses the quadruple aim of healthcare: enhancing patient experience, improving patient health, reducing healthcare costs, and increasing employee satisfaction. Learn more about us at www.Lifekindhealth.com.


Location: Remote for someone located Texas or Oklahoma


About the position:

  • Code moderate to complex encounters
  • Assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and modifiers with a high degree of accuracy
  • Review documentation for compliance and completeness; initiate provider queries as needed
  • Work claim edits, claim rejections and denials requiring coding expertise
  • Assist with training and mentoring Medical Coder I staff
  • Stay current with coding updates, payer rules, and regulatory changes

Our Ideal Candidate will have the following qualifications:

  • Associateโ€™s degree in Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, or 5 years of medical coding experience
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or equivalent required
  • Strong understanding of coding guidelines and payer requirements
  • Ability to code independently with minimal supervision
  • Proficiency in resolving coding-related rejections, denials and edits
  • Solid communication skills for provider interaction

At Lifekind, we believe our employees deserve the best. Hereโ€™s what you can look forward to when you join us:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: medical, dental, vision insurance options for you and your family
  • Medical โ€“ Choice between three Cigna PPO plans (company pays 90% for employees and 50% for dependents!)
  • Dental offered through Principal Life Insurance Company
  • Vision offered through Principal and VSP Vision Care
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (DCSA)
  • Company paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability with medical enrollment
  • Employee Life, Spouse Life and Dependent Life
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Generous PTO


Lifekind Health and Savas Software are an Equal Opportunity Employer. โ€ฏWe value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. โ€ฏPeople of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. โ€ฏWe consider all applicants without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.