How much does a Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified make in Illinois? The average Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified salary in Illinois is $61,800 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $54,360 and $71,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.
Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
10th Percentile Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified Salary | $47,586 | IL | March 26, 2024 |
25th Percentile Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified Salary | $54,360 | IL | March 26, 2024 |
50th Percentile Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified Salary | $61,800 | IL | March 26, 2024 |
75th Percentile Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified Salary | $71,000 | IL | March 26, 2024 |
90th Percentile Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified Salary | $79,376 | IL | March 26, 2024 |
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The Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified assigns required DRG (diagnosis-related grouping) codes. Abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns the appropriate ICD or CPT codes using industry-standard coding guidelines. Being a Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified performs quality audits of work. Works with coding databases and software to input and maintain data according to standard procedures. In addition, Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified maintains and up-to-date knowledge of coding and documentation requirements. Requires a medical coding certification. The exact type of coding certification may vary based on the clinical setting or a medical specialty focus. May require an associate degree. The AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is typically required. The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is also a typical requirement. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as a Medical Coding Specialist III- Certified typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
1 - 3 years experience
High School Diploma or Technical Certificate
3 - 5 years experience
Associate's Degree
3 - 5 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
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Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
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Location Cicero, IL | Avg. Salary $63,370 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Mount Prospect, IL | Avg. Salary $63,129 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Abingdon, IL | Avg. Salary $57,208 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Adair, IL | Avg. Salary $57,752 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Addieville, IL | Avg. Salary $58,658 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Addison, IL | Avg. Salary $63,129 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Akin, IL | Avg. Salary $56,906 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Albany, IL | Avg. Salary $56,423 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Albers, IL | Avg. Salary $58,658 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
Location Albion, IL | Avg. Salary $55,577 | Date Updated March 26, 2024 |
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