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Cpc Medical Coder Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

As necessary, request patient medical charts (for non-electronic providers). Code all documented ... Coder (CPC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified ...

... medical record from governance, integrity, documentation timeliness, completion, clinical coding ... Coder (CPC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified ...

Outpatient Analyst

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$90K/yr

... medical record from governance, integrity, documentation timeliness, completion, clinical coding ... Coder (CPC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified ...

Works with medical directors in interpreting appropriateness of care and accurate claims payment ... Coder (CPC) or Inpatient Coding Credential such as CCS or CIC. * Experience with third party DRG ...

Works with medical directors in interpreting appropriateness of care and accurate claims payment ... Coder (CPC) or Inpatient Coding Credential such as CCS or CIC. * Experience with third party DRG ...

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How much do cpc medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cpc medical coder in Seattle, WA is $29.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.62 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cpc Medical Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectCpc Medical CoderMedical Biller
CertificationsCPMA, CPCNone required, often certified
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, physician officesBilling companies, healthcare offices
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssigning codes to diagnoses and proceduresSubmitting claims and managing payments

The Cpc Medical Coder focuses on accurately coding medical records, while Medical Billers handle the billing process and insurance claims. Both roles are essential in healthcare revenue cycle management and often work closely together, but they have distinct responsibilities and skill sets.

What is a CPC medical coder?

CPC Medical Coders, or Certified Professional Coders, are healthcare professionals who specialize in reviewing clinical documents and assigning standardized codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services provided to patients. These codes are essential for billing, insurance claims, and maintaining accurate medical records. CPC certification, offered by the AAPC, demonstrates a coder's proficiency and knowledge of medical coding guidelines. They play a critical role in ensuring healthcare providers are reimbursed correctly and comply with regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by CPC medical coders and how can they be managed?

CPC Medical Coders often encounter challenges such as keeping up with frequent updates to coding guidelines, accurately interpreting complex medical records, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. To manage these challenges, coders should regularly participate in continuing education, utilize official coding resources, and collaborate with healthcare teams and supervisors for clarification. Establishing a routine for double-checking work and staying organized also helps reduce errors and maintain productivity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CPC medical coder?

To thrive as a CPC Medical Coder, you need in-depth knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding systems like ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS, usually backed by a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and billing platforms is essential for accurate and efficient work. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help coders ensure compliance and minimize errors. These skills are crucial for precise medical billing, reducing claim denials, and supporting healthcare providers in maintaining regulatory standards.

What jobs can I get with a CPC Medical Coder?

A CPC Medical Coder can work in healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, and physician offices, primarily performing medical coding and billing tasks. They use coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT to translate medical diagnoses and procedures into standardized codes, often working in an office environment with computer software. Certification and knowledge of medical terminology are essential for these roles.
Infographic showing various Cpc Medical Coder job openings in Seattle, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,385 per year, or $30 per hour.

Coding Specialist 2 - GIM-Hospitalist

University of Washington

Seattle, WA • On-site

$46.03/hr

Other

Posted 29 days ago


University Of Washington School Of Medicine rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description

Faculty Practice Plan Services (FPPS) has outstanding opportunities for a full-time (100% FTE, 40 hours/week), day shift, CODING SPECIALIST 2 - GIM - Hospitalist .

WORK SCHEDULE

  • 40 hours per week

  • Day Shift

  • This position is Remote

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Identify all billable services (regardless of location rendered) requiring professional fee billing, as determined jointly by UWP and the Clinical Department:

• Review all applicable data sources (EPIC, ORCA, Mindscape,) or other, as applicable, for new admissions, transfers, discharges, expirations, ambulatory procedures, ambulatory visits or other possible sources of billable services.

• Access and review all available electronic or other appropriate information to identify billable services requiring professional fee billing.

• As necessary, request patient medical charts (for non-electronic providers).

• Code all documented required professional services, ensuring all are coded using the appropriate CPT & ICD-10 codes. Ensures coded services, provider charges and medical record documentation meet appropriate guidelines or standards.

• Reviews and resolves coding denials and coding claim edits in Epic daily as part of routine operations.

• Consult with physicians, as appropriate, to verify services rendered and documented. Provide feedback to assist in provider understanding of coding and documentation issues and opportunities.

• Assist physicians and/or their representatives with questions pertaining to professional fees.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Certified as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Coding Specialist – Physician Based (CCS-P), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC), Radiology Certified Coder (RCC) or Radiation Oncology Certified Coder (ROCC).

  • Two years coding experience

  • Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license, certification, and/or registration.

ABOUT FACULTY PRACTICE PLAN SERVICES

UW Medicine Faculty Practice Plan Services (FPPS) supports UW Physicians (UWP), a practice group for more than 1,800 physicians and other healthcare professionals associated with UW Medicine. UW Medicine includes Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Neighborhood Clinics, UW Medical Center - Northwest, the UW School of Medicine, Valley Medical Center, and Airlift Northwest. UWP members also practice at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, a partnership of UW Medicine, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and Seattle Children’s Hospital.

Teamwork. Community. Opportunity. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER

UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public? by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.

All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.

Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:

$32.16 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:

$46.03 hourly

Other Compensation:

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/

Shift:

First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit:

SEIU Local 925 Nonsupervisory

About the UW

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.

UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Our Commitment

The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer, the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81 (https://policy.uw.edu/directory/po/executive-orders/eo-81-prohibiting-discrimination-harassment-and-sexual-misconduct/) .

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or dso@uw.edu .

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law (https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=28B.112.080) .

University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.


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