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Hi All, I have been offered a fill-in gig for a coder at an ASC in New Jersey. Would anybody be able to tell me what would be a fair price to charge and how is it done - by claim or by the code? I...

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There is no set fee for coding. You can charge a per claim basis or you can charge an hourly rate. Coders could make anywhere from $15 to $30 per hour.

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You also should take into consideration the time per encounter spent. We charge a lesser fee per claim for office visits vs op reports. It takes longer to code a surgery than it does to code an E&M.

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Hi, Thanks. This would be all coding from op reports. Could you give me an idea of what you charge for that? Thanks!...Robin

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That is going to vary too. Some surgeries, such as spine, are a little more difficult to code. Something like a tonsillectomy is going to take very little time. You really need to take a look at the...

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Thanks - I understand what you are saying - it certainly makes sense. Could you just give me a ballpark or a range because I don't have a clue. I just had a compliance specialist tell me that people...

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You really need to get some of the variables. How many surgeries do they perform per day? How many of those surgeries will you be coding? What types of surgeries are they? Are they complicated spine...

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Yes, thanks very much that gives me a much better idea. I think most of these are pretty straightforward, but there will be a few complicated ones. There will only be about 10 per day. But you have...

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