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Springfield Clinic

Certified Coder

Springfield, IL · On-site

$23.26 - $33.72/hr

Coding experience in Professional & Facility Coding * 2 years of experience as a certified coder preferred Licenses/Certificates * Must have one of the following AHIMA or AAPC certifications: CPC ...

Primary Health Solutions

Certified Coder

RI · On-site +1

$23.75 - $31.50/hr

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certificate with some medical billing experience. Other Applicable Requirements Ability to speak Spanish helpful. Physical ...

Primary Health Solutions

Certified Coder

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certificate with some medical billing experience. Other Applicable Requirements Ability to speak Spanish helpful. Physical ...

Ozarks Health Care

Certified Coder

West Plains, MO

$21.75 - $29/hr

Minimum of 3-5 years previous inpatient coding experience in an acute care setting. Certification as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-H required. Keyboard/typing, minimum 45 wpm High School Diploma ...

Genesis OBGYN

Certified Coder

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Busy OB/GYN practice in Glendale is seeking a full-time Certified OB/GYN Coder to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of OB/GYN coding experience, experience with Athena EHR system ...

Red Oaks Medical Group, Inc.

Certified Coder

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$25.75 - $33.99/hr

Certified Coder Location: Onsite Reports to: Business Office Manager Organizational Peers: Business Office Personnel Direct Reports: N/A Position Details: Non Exempt, Full Time, M-F, 40 hours a week ...

ORTHOCINCY

Certified Coder

Edgewood, KY

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Coding certification (CPC-A or CPC) through AAPC or a (CCA or CCS) through AHIMA is required. Other Requirements: Schedules will change as department needs change including overtime, evenings and ...

Quincy Medical Group

Certified Coder

Quincy, IL · On-site

$20.57 - $30.86/hr

Join our Revenue Integrity team as a Certified Coder. You'll review clinical documentation and assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS codes to support correct billing, clean claims, and timely ...

Alameda Health System

Certified Coder

Oakland, CA · On-site

$29.59 - $49.31/hr

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS-P) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification required from AHIMA or AAPC. PAY RANGE: $29.59 - $49.31/ hour The pay range for this position reflects the base ...

Alameda Health System

Certified Coder

Oakland, CA · On-site

$29.59 - $49.31/hr

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS-P) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification required from AHIMA or AAPC. PAY RANGE: $29.59 - $49.31/ hour The pay range for this position reflects the base ...

ORTHOCINCY

Certified Coder

Edgewood, KY · On-site

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Coding certification (CPC-A or CPC) through AAPC or a (CCA or CCS) through AHIMA is required. Other Requirements: Schedules will change as department needs change including overtime, evenings and ...

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How much do certified coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for certified coder in the United States is $29.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Certified Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, disease processes, and coding systems, typically supported by certification such as CPC, CCS, or CCA. Proficiency with coding software, electronic health records (EHRs), and healthcare compliance tools is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help ensure accuracy and efficiency in coding tasks. These skills are crucial for maintaining compliance, ensuring proper reimbursement, and supporting overall healthcare operations.

What is a Certified Coder?

A Certified Coder is a professional who assigns standardized codes to diagnoses and procedures in patient medical records. These codes are used for billing, insurance claims, and maintaining accurate healthcare documentation. Certified Coders typically hold credentials such as CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or CCS (Certified Coding Specialist), which demonstrate their expertise in medical coding systems like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. They play a critical role in ensuring healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement and comply with regulations.

How do Certified Coders typically interact with healthcare providers and billing departments?

Certified Coders work closely with healthcare providers to ensure that medical documentation accurately reflects the services provided for proper coding. They often collaborate with billing departments to resolve discrepancies or clarify documentation, helping to minimize claim denials and ensure timely reimbursement. Open communication and attention to detail are essential, as coders may need to query providers for additional information or work with billing teams to address coding-related challenges. This collaborative approach helps maintain compliance with regulations and supports efficient revenue cycle management.

What is the difference between Certified Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectCertified CoderMedical Biller
CertificationsYes, such as CPC, CCSOften certified but less standardized
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, physician officesMedical offices, billing companies
Primary RoleAssigning medical codes for diagnoses and proceduresProcessing and submitting insurance claims
OverlapHigh in coding and documentationModerate, often collaborates with coders

Certified Coders focus on accurately translating medical diagnoses and procedures into standardized codes, essential for billing and record-keeping. Medical Billers handle the financial aspect, submitting claims and following up on payments. While their roles are interconnected, Certified Coders specialize in coding accuracy, whereas Medical Billers manage the billing process.

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Certified Coder

Springfield Clinic

Springfield, IL • On-site

$23.26 - $33.72/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago

Springfield Clinic rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

555th of 870 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Job Description
This position is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation and applying the correct coding and modifiers for clinical services performed in office and/or hospital setting an may include surgical and non-surgical procedural services. This position ensures that the documentation supports the levels or types of service billed, ensures the documentation is compliant with regulatory regulations, provider documentation guidelines, and CPT documentation and CMS coding guidelines
Job Relationships
Reports to the Coding Unit Manager
Principal Responsibilities
  • Responsible for reviewing and analyzing documentation present in the medical record for professional services related to clinic, inpatient and/or outpatient services.
  • Verifying and coding of the diagnosis, evaluation and management, procedures or other codes required for the completeness and accuracy of the record.
  • Codes and/or reviews encounters to identify first-listed diagnosis, co-morbidities, complications, therapeutic and diagnostic procedures with International Classification of Diseases (ICD10), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Heath Care Financing Administration Common Procedure Coding Systems (HCPCS - all levels, and any other coding classification systems that may be required).
  • Examine all documents in the record for authorized signature and patient identification to ensure all documents contain sufficient documentation to support the diagnosis and treatment administered, and the results obtained are adequately described.
  • Communicates with hospitals/physicians to obtain additional documentation when needed to complete coding documentation requirements.
  • Responsible for charges to be posted in a timely fashion as directed by the Manager.
  • Assist other staff employees as necessary including training fellow coders in specialties of expertise.
  • Assist the Director or Manager with all projects in related scope of job knowledge and responsibility.
  • Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
  • Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
  • Provide excellent customer service and adhere to Springfield Clinic's Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards.
  • Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education/Experience
  • High School graduate or GED minimum required: College degree in health-related field preferred.
  • Coding experience in Professional & Facility Coding
  • 2 years of experience as a certified coder preferred

Licenses/Certificates
  • Must have one of the following AHIMA or AAPC certifications: CPC, CCS, CCS-P, RHIT, RHIA

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Expert knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, E/M leveling, Modifiers and ICD-10-CM diagnostic coding required.
  • Proficient computer skills using MS-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Microsoft Edge, and EncoderPro.
  • Preferred knowledge using Athena, Ingenious Med and RCX.
  • Utilize Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Coding Clinics and CPT for coding accuracy.
  • Provide excellent customer service internal and external and adhere to Springfield Clinic's Code of Conduct and Ethics Standards.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Attend, as directed, conferences, in-services and workshops toward further professional development and job knowledge.
  • Maintain credentialing CEUs
  • Follow all Clinic operation procedures and policies.

Working Environment
  • In office, remote optional based off productivity/accuracy standards

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HIPAA1

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