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Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Hourly Rate

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Updated: 13 May 2013

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Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) 2013 Total Pay (?

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$26,429 - $63,261

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MEDIAN: $41,374

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Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Job Listings

Certified Coding Specialist - Inpatient CCS Coder

Apr 28

Bridgeport Hospital - Bridgeport, CT

the highest level of coding accuracy. Integral in... the application of all coding systems. Requirements: LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: CCS required. Associates... - Indeed

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Certified Coding Specialist - CCS - $5K SIGN ON BONUS!

May 15

Private Practice - Trenton, NJ

Certified Coding Specialist - CCS - $5K SIGN ON BONUS! Job Description: We are looking for a Full Time... in Inpatient Coding. -RHIA or CCS is preferred but... - Indeed

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Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)/Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

Apr 20

Pershing Memorial Hospital - Brookfield, MO

CCS Critical Access Hospital looking for an experienced Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)/Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Knowledge of ICD-9... - Indeed

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$15	$30	$45
Hourly Rate	$12.25 - $29.18
Overtime	$16.25 - $42.60

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$30K	$60K	$90K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,002
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$26,429 - $63,261
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 13 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 178

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Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Tasks

Compile, abstract and maintain patient medical records to document condition and treatment.
Review records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Release information to persons and agencies according to regulations.
Protect the security of medical records to ensure that confidentiality is maintained.
Identify, compile and code patient data, using ICD-9-CM and CPT and other standard classification coding systems.

Read more about: Medical Records and Health Information Technicians, Medical Assistants, Medical Transcriptionists, Billing, Cost, and Rate Clerks

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Companies and Industries for Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Salaries

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Health Care	$12.74 - $27.19
Hospital	$13.28 - $27.65
Acute Care Hospital	$14.09 - $29.66
Physician's Office	$12.15 - $25.69
Medical Billing and Collection Services	$11.32 - $25.08

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Key Statistics for Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Salaries and Jobs

Gender

Female

97%

Male

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

35%

5-9 years

26%

10-19 years

22%

20 years or more

14%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$11.86 - $28.38
Bachelor's Degree	$17.10 - $26.89
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Health Information Management	$12.21 - $23.58
Certificate (Cert), Medical Billing & Coding	$13.50 - $26.22

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 83%		Dental: 76%
	Vision: 58%		None: 11%

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