Medical Policy Specialist Salary in Murrieta, California

Medical Policy Specialist Salary in Murrieta, CA

How much does a Medical Policy Specialist make in Murrieta, CA? The average Medical Policy Specialist salary in Murrieta, CA is $100,620 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $91,777 and $108,359. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Policy Specialist Salary	$83,726	Murrieta,CA	March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Medical Policy Specialist Salary	$91,777	Murrieta,CA	March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Medical Policy Specialist Salary	$100,620	Murrieta,CA	March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Medical Policy Specialist Salary	$108,359	Murrieta,CA	March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Medical Policy Specialist Salary	$115,405	Murrieta,CA	March 26, 2024

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Job Description for Medical Policy Specialist

Medical Policy Specialist researches and designs criteria to determine policy guidelines used in review of patient cases to ensure only medically appropriate services are reimbursed. Recommends a policy and process that ensure alignment with company guidelines and nationally accepted medical/coding standards. Being a Medical Policy Specialist establishes the proper codes to use for claims processing. Responds to questions from medical staff and communicates details about policy and guidelines. Additionally, Medical Policy Specialist requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Requires Registered Nurse RN. The Medical Policy Specialist gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Medical Policy Specialist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Medical Policy Specialist

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Medical Policy Specialist, the first career path typically progresses to Staff Nurse - RN, Sr. - Medical Management.

The second career path typically progresses to Medical Policy Manager.

The third career path typically starts with a Provider Network Manager position, and then progresses to Provider Network Director.

Additionally, the fourth career path typically progresses to Reimbursement Services Director.

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Medical Policy Specialist Pay Difference by Location

Medical Policy Specialist salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Medical Policy Specialist, the highest Medical Policy Specialist salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Medical Policy Specialist salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Medical Policy Specialist salary is in Miami, FL, where the Medical Policy Specialist salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State	Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA	Compared to national average + 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC	Compared to national average + 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL	Compared to national average -3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL	Compared to national average + 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA	Compared to national average + 12.1%
City, State New York, NY	Compared to national average + 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX	Compared to national average -1.3%

About Murrieta, California

Murrieta is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States. The population of Murrieta was 103,466 at the 2010 census. Murrieta experienced a 133.7% population increase between 2000 and 2010, according to the most recent census, making Murrieta one of the fastest growing cities in the state. This population boom in 2010 surpassed the population of the historically larger and more commercial city of Temecula to the south for the first time since the incorporation of either city. Temecula and Murrieta together form the southwestern anchor of the Inland Empire region. The Murr...

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About Murrieta, California Murrieta is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States. The population of Murrieta was 103,466 at the 2010 census. Murrieta ex....More

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