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Day Cpt Coding Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Coder II (Outpatient-SDS)

Upland, CA · On-site

$28.52 - $42.78/hr

Outpatient: Day patients, cardiac catheterization lab, other interventional radiology and ... Coding should be complete, timely, and in accordance with CMS, Coding Clinic Guidelines, CPT ...

Coder FT Days 8am-4:30pm

Monterey Park, CA · On-site

$30.57 - $34.76/hr

Current coding certification-RHIA, RHIT, or CCS * 1-2 years of coding experience in acute hospital setting * Knowledge and application of ICD10 classifications, CPT-4 and HCPCS with an accuracy level ...

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What is the difference between Day Cpt Coding vs Medical Biller?

AspectDay Cpt CodingMedical Biller
Primary RoleAssigns medical codes to diagnoses and procedures using CPT, ICD, and HCPCS codesProcesses and submits insurance claims, manages billing records
CredentialsCertification in coding (e.g., CPC, CCS)Billing and coding knowledge, often with certifications like CPC
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilitiesMedical offices, billing companies, hospitals
FocusAccurate coding for reimbursementClaims submission and payment follow-up

While both roles require coding knowledge and certifications, Day Cpt Coders focus on assigning precise medical codes for procedures and diagnoses, whereas Medical Billers handle the billing process, insurance claims, and payment collections. Both roles are essential in healthcare revenue cycle management but differ in daily responsibilities and focus areas.

What cities in California are hiring for Day Cpt Coding jobs? Cities in California with the most Day Cpt Coding job openings:

Coder II (Outpatient-SDS)

Coding Services

Upland, CA • On-site

$28.52 - $42.78/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Title

Coder II

Job Description

The Coder II is primarily responsible for coding of outpatient surgical, interventional radiology / cardiology procedures and Observation accounts. This position is responsible for reviewing the entire patient record including the electronic record to assign appropriate codes for the following areas: Outpatient: Day patients, cardiac catheterization lab, other interventional radiology and Observation patients and Labor and Deliver Observation. Coding should be complete, timely, and in accordance with CMS, Coding Clinic Guidelines, CPT Assistant, and organizational policies and procedures. The Coder II is responsible for entering charges for Observation hours, infusion and injections, and bedside procedures for Observation and Labor and Delivery Observations accounts following all regulatory requirements. Strong knowledge of appropriate modifier use.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Completion of AHIMA approved coding.

Experience: Two years coding experience in an acute care facility outpatient surgery department, a stand alone ambulatory surgery center, or emergency/urgent care center, using ICD-10-CM, CPT coding, and APC grouper. Two years experience manually charging on either ER, Observation, or Labor and Delivery accounts following regulatory and facility guidelines preferred.

Knowledge and Skills: Data Entry proficiency. Medical terminology (basic and advanced). Human anatomy and physiology, pathology and microbiology required. Knowledge of ICD-10-CM & CPT 4. Ability to understand and interpret policies and procedures. Ability to interpret medical record documentation for accuracy and completeness.

License/Certifications: Current Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Certificate required.

Equipment: Proficient in use of computers.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical requirements of the job.

Pay Range

$28.52 - $42.78

The posted pay range reflects the lowest to highest pay that was available for this position at the time of posting and may be subject to change. Salary offers are determined by candidate's relevant experience and skills. For per diem positions, a standard rate is used based on market data and not the candidate's individual experience.