Pay Growth
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Not enough info to score pay or growth
HIM Coder I (SP) - Remote - 139991
Job
UC San Diego
Remote
$91,559 Salary, Full-Time
Review key factors to help you decide if the role fits your goals.
Job Security
?
out of 5
Not enough data
Calculating job security score...
Total Score
58
out of 100
Average of individual scores
Skill Insights
Compare your current skills to what this opportunity needs—we'll show you what you already have and what could strengthen your application.
Job Description
HIM Coder I (SP)
- Remote
- 139991 UC San Diego $81,599
- $101,519 United States, California, San Diego Jun 24, 2026 UCSD Layoff from
Career Appointment:
Apply by 06/26/26 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.Reassignment Applicants:
Eligible Reassignment clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. Candidates hired into this position may have the ability to work remotely.DESCRIPTION
Under general direction of the Coding Manager and according to established procedures, this position assigns ICD and CPT codes for patients receiving ancillary and surgical services at UCSD Health System. The applicant will be handling all aspects of Interventional Radiology coding, and will include all other radiology modalities at times, including resolving edits. The applicant needs a thorough knowledge of the processes and rules surrounding interventional radiology CPT codes, as well as have the required certification CIRCC. This role performs Single Path Coding within EPIC, requiring knowledge of both the professional as well as a portion of the facility coding.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Must have completed AHIMA or AAPC accredited coding program and have successfully obtained a CPC, RHIT or RHIA certification. Must maintain credentials by attending regular education sessions. At least 3 years professional surgical case coding experience and 6-months of experience coding outpatient ancillary/surgical records. Proven skill with computers and computer systems. Coding of professional surgical cases within at least one specialty and experience coding facility outpatient ancillary and surgical records.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS CIRCC
Certification. At least 3 years professional interventional radiology procedural case coding experience and 6-months of experience coding outpatient ancillary/surgical records. Coding of interventional radiology procedural cases and experience coding facility outpatient ancillary and surgical records.SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs. Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range:
$81,599- $101,519 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)
Hourly Equivalent:
$39.08- $48.