Medical Coding Trainer Salary in Tacoma, Washington

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Medical Coding Trainer in Tacoma, WA is $50,652. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Medical Coding Trainer in Tacoma, WA can go up to $62,524 and the lowest down to $40,844, but most earn between $45,518 and $56,866. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Coding Trainer in the United States.

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What is a Medical Coding Trainer?

A Medical Coding Trainer is responsible for developing and delivering training programs to educate and train medical coders on proper coding procedures, regulations, and industry standards. They create and update training materials, conduct classroom or online training sessions, and provide ongoing support and guidance to coders to ensure accuracy and compliance with coding guidelines. Additionally, they may also assess the performance of coders and provide feedback to help them improve their coding skills. The Medical Coding Trainer plays a crucial role in ensuring that coders have the knowledge and skills necessary to accurately assign medical codes for billing and reimbursement purposes.

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What does a Medical Coding Trainer do?

Common responsibilities of a Medical Coding Trainer

Collaborate with other departments, such as compliance and billing, to ensure alignment in coding practices and training.

September 18, 2023

Develop and deliver training programs for medical coding staff to ensure compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.

September 27, 2023

Assess the training needs of medical coding staff and develop customized training plans.

September 28, 2023

Serve as a resource for medical coding staff to answer questions and provide guidance on complex coding cases.

October 15, 2023

Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make recommendations for improvements.

October 25, 2023

Create and update training materials, including manuals, presentations, and online resources.

October 26, 2023

Provide one-on-one coaching and support to medical coding staff to improve their coding accuracy and efficiency.

November 01, 2023

Monitor the performance of medical coding staff and provide feedback and additional training as needed.

November 04, 2023

Conduct training sessions on medical coding principles, procedures, and best practices.

November 20, 2023

Stay current with changes in medical coding regulations and guidelines and update training materials accordingly.

November 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Medical Coding Trainer in Tacoma, WA

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56866

50652

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56958

50742

What is the average salary for Medical Coding Trainer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Coding Trainer in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Medical Coding Trainer ranges from $45,518 to $56,866 with the average base salary of $50,652. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,644 to $56,958 with the average total cash compensation of $50,742.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$50,652	$45,518 - $56,866
Bonus	$91	$126 - $92
Total Pay	$50,742	$45,644 - $56,958

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Medical Coding Trainer Salary Near Tacoma, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lakewood, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,536 - $56,888	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,536 - $56,888	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,536 - $56,888	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lacey, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,054 - $55,037	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,675 - $58,312	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,445 - $56,775	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA

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About Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle (of which it is the largest satellite city), 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to the 2010 census. Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the third largest in the state. Tacoma also serves as the center of business activity for the South Sound re...

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