As the Coder II, Technical you will code all inpatient accounts, ICD10 diagnoses, and PCS procedures. Responsibilities: * Code all diagnoses and procedures by assigning and verifying the proper ICD ...
As the Coder II, Technical you will code all inpatient accounts, ICD10 diagnoses, and PCS procedures. Responsibilities: * Code all diagnoses and procedures by assigning and verifying the proper ICD ...
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Mechanicsburg, PA ยท On-site
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Pittsburgh, PA ยท On-site
$20 - $30.55/hr
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Honesdale, PA ยท On-site
$22.50 - $29.75/hr
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West Chester, PA ยท Remote
$17.75 - $23.75/hr
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Sr. Coder
Philadelphia, PA ยท On-site
$19 - $25.25/hr
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Hcc Coder information
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$15.90 - $17.59
6% of jobs
$18.79 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.59 - $19.28
26% of jobs
The median wage is $20.24 / hr.
$19.28 - $20.96
31% of jobs
$20.96 - $22.65
7% of jobs
$23.37 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$22.65 - $24.34
11% of jobs
$24.34 - $26.02
6% of jobs
$26.02 - $27.71
5% of jobs
$27.71 - $29.40
3% of jobs
$29.40 - $31.08
2% of jobs
$31.08 - $32.77
1% of jobs
$32.77 - $34.46
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How much do hcc coder jobs pay per hour?
What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an HCC coder?
What is the difference between Hcc Coder vs Medical Biller?
| Aspect | Hcc Coder | Medical Biller |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | HCC Coding Certification, CPC | Medical Billing Certification, CPC |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, insurance companies | Medical offices, billing companies, hospitals |
| Primary Focus | Assigning Hierarchical Condition Category codes for insurance risk adjustment | Processing insurance claims and patient billing |
| Industry Usage | Healthcare, insurance | Healthcare, insurance |
Hcc Coders specialize in assigning codes for insurance risk adjustment, focusing on Hierarchical Condition Categories, while Medical Billers handle the billing process, submitting claims and managing payments. Both roles require coding knowledge and work in healthcare settings, but their primary responsibilities differ significantly.
What are common challenges faced by HCC coders, and how can they be addressed?
What is an HCC coder?

Full-time
Posted 28 days ago
Job description
UPMC Corporate Revenue Cycle is hiring a Coder III to join our Coding Department! This position will be a work-from-home position working Monday through Friday during business hours.
This position will be working on inpatient codes. As the Coder II, Technical you will code all inpatient accounts, ICD10 diagnoses, and PCS procedures.
Responsibilities:
- Code all diagnoses and procedures by assigning and verifying the proper ICD-10-CM and PCS codes following review of the medical record in the electronic health record. Assign the principal and secondary diagnoses and procedures by thoroughly reviewing all documentation in the EHR available at the time of coding adhering to Official Coding Guidelines.
- Review coding for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to billing system utilizing CCI edits as published in Optum . Utilize standard coding guidelines, principles and coding clinics to assign the appropriate ICD10-CM and PCS codes for all record types to ensure accurate reimbursement.
- Adhere to internal department policies and procedures to ensure efficient work processes. Actively participate in monthly coding meetings and share ideas and suggestions for operational improvements. Maintain continuing education by attending seminars, reviewing guidelines and updated coding clinics.
- Make forward progress within the training period toward meeting coding accuracy. Meet appropriate coding productivity standards within the time frame established by management staff.
- Utilize computer applications and resources essential to completing the coding process efficiently, such as the Optum coding application. If applicable, abstract required medical and demographic information from the medical record and enter the data into the appropriate information system to ensure accuracy of the database. Correct any data to be in error after reviewing the electronic health record and comparing with system entries.
- Refer problem accounts to appropriate coding or management personnel for resolution
- Complete work assignments in a timely manner and understand the workflow of the department. Maintain daily productivity statistics and submit a weekly productivity sheet to management clearly indicating the number of hours worked, the number of coding hours, the number of average charts per hour, and number of minutes/hours spent on non-coding tasks.
- Identify incomplete documentation in the medical record and recommend a physician query to obtain missing documentation and/or clarification to accurately complete the coding process. Consult with DRG Specialist when applicable during query process.
- High School or GED equivalent.
- Two years of hospital coding experience.
- Completed an AHIMA or AACP-certified Coding program or certificate, Bidwell Training School or equivalent program with a curriculm that includes Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Medical Terminology, ICD-9-CM/ICD-10 and CPT Coding Guidelines and Procedures.
- Experience with PCS codes is preferred
Inpatient: Pharmacology & pathophysiology coursework required
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Eligible for RHIA, RHIT, CCS
- Act 34
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran