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Cpc A Jobs in Rochester, NY (NOW HIRING)

Coder - Inpatient

Rochester, NY · On-site +1

$21.50 - $26/hr

... CPC-A, or a specialty coding certification. • Candidate with Associate degree from the and accredited American Health Information Management Associates (AHIMA) are required to sit for the ...

CPC Tutor

Rochester, NY · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... CPC tutors nationally ... As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the flexibility to set your own schedule ...

Medical Coding Specialist

Rochester, NY · On-site

$20 - $28.80/hr

Associate's Degree in Health Information Management or a related field required * Professional coding certification required (CPC, CCS, or equivalent) * Minimum of 6 months of professional fee coding ...

Coder - Lead

Rochester, NY · On-site +1

$23.10 - $33.60/hr

The Lead Coder serves as a super user and resource for both internal and external stakeholders ... RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or CPC credential. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Associate's degree. * Demonstrated ...

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How much do cpc a jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cpc a in Rochester, NY is $28.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.59 and $28.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cpc A position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CPC-A (Certified Professional Coder - Apprentice), you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, supported by completion of an accredited coding program and obtaining the CPC-A credential from AAPC. Competence with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical billing software is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills set standout candidates apart. These abilities are essential to ensure accurate, compliant coding and support optimal reimbursement and workflow in healthcare organizations.

What types of healthcare settings typically hire CPC-A professionals, and how do job responsibilities vary across these environments?

CPC-A professionals are often hired by hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, and third-party billing companies. In larger hospitals or healthcare systems, coders may specialize in certain medical specialties or focus primarily on inpatient or outpatient cases, whereas in smaller clinics or practices, CPC-As often handle a broader range of coding tasks and may assist with administrative or billing duties. The pace and complexity of work can vary—hospital settings may involve higher volumes and more complex cases, while private practices might offer a steadier workflow. Regardless of the setting, accurate code assignment, attention to compliance, and ongoing collaboration with clinical staff are core aspects of the role. This diversity in work environments provides CPC-As valuable experience that can support future career growth into more specialized or senior coding positions.

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Infographic showing various Cpc A job openings in Rochester, NY as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 40% In-person, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,107 per year, or $28.9 per hour.
Coder - Inpatient

Coder - Inpatient

Rochester Regional Health

Rochester, NY • On-site, Remote

$21.50 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

SUMMARY
Review clinical documentation and diagnostic results to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes for billing, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrate knowledge of reimbursement methodologies and apply these to assigned charts to optimize reimbursement and/or resolve regulatory edits. Resolve error reports associated with billing process, identify and report error patterns, and, when necessary, assist in design and implementation of workflow changes to reduce billing errors
STATUS: Full-time
LOCATION: Riedman- Remote
SCHEDULE: Day shift
ATTRIBUTES
  • Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), adheres to official coding guidelines, and keeps abreast of coding changes and interpretation of codes.
    • Complies with RRH & HIM department policies & procedures
    • Perform detailed review of Inpatient record documentation to identify & assign diagnosis & procedure codes using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS.
    • Meets established departmental productivity guidelines with 95% accuracy on a consistent basis.
    • Utilizes Care Connect, UDS and Clintegrity systems proficiently to obtain ICD10 codes and DRG assignment.
    • Formulates compliant Physician Coding Queries when documentation is inadequate, ambiguous or unclear for coding purposes
    • Enters and/or updates data accurately including Present on Admission (POA) indicators, Point of Origin, Discharge Disposition and other identified data.
    • Manages problematic workflow edits and other technical issues to ensure timely resolution specific to coding A/R days
    • Corrects failed claim errors to billing edits, accounts misclassified and/or other errors identified through various auditing processes in a timely manner.
    • Attends RGHS, HIM Department and Coding Team meetings and training sessions as required.
    • Ensure timely reporting for external regulations
    • Completes other duties as assigned by HIM leadership.
    • Provide assistance to customers (physicians, clinical quality staff) regarding clinical documentation opportunities, coding reimbursement issues, and quality improvement review process.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • One of the following certifications is required:
    Applicable advance coding certification credential includes: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist - Physician Based (CCS-P), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coder Hospital Based (CPC-H), Certified Medical Coder (CMC), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Professional Coder Apprentice CPC-A, or a specialty coding certification.
    • Candidate with Associate degree from the and accredited American Health Information Management Associates (AHIMA) are required to sit for the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) exam within 1 year of hire
    • At least 2 years of progressive coding experience in a hospital or multi-specialty physician practice setting preferred.
    • For HOMECARE: Homecare Diagnosis Coding Specialist (HCS-D) certification required within 16 months of hire.
    Grandfather Clause:
    • If hired on or before September 30, 2018, 2 years of relevant work experience and one of the following coding certification credentials: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist - Physician Based (CCS-P), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coder - Hospital Based (CPC-H), Certified Medical Coder (CMC), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or a specialty coding certification and Associate's degree in Health Information Management are required.
    Required Licensure/Certification Skills:
    - One of the following certifications is required:
    Applicable advance coding certification credential includes: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist - Physician Based (CCS-P), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coder Hospital Based (CPC-H), Certified Medical Coder (CMC), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Professional Coder Apprentice CPC-A, or a specialty coding certification.
    • Candidate with Associate degree from the and accredited American Health Information Management Associates (AHIMA) are required to sit for the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) exam within 1 year of hire
    • At least 2 years of progressive coding experience in a hospital or multi-specialty physician practice setting Preferred
    • Full CPC certification must be obtained within 24 months if employee holds CPC-A from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) at time of hire.
    • For HOMECARE: Homecare Diagnosis Coding Specialist (HCS-D) certification required within 16 months of hire.
    Grandfather Clause:
    • If hired on or before September 30, 2018, 2 years of relevant work experience and one of the following coding certification credentials: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist - Physician Based (CCS-P), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Coder - Hospital Based (CPC-H), Certified Medical Coder (CMC), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or a specialty coding certification and Associate's degree in Health Information Management are required.
    Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran.

EDUCATION:
AS: Health Information Management (Required)
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE:
$22.00 - $32.00
CITY:
Rochester
POSTAL CODE:
14617
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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