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How much do anesthesia coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for anesthesia coder in Dallas, TX is $20.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.88 and $22.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an anesthesia coder?

An Anesthesia Coder is responsible for reviewing medical documentation and assigning the correct medical codes for anesthesia procedures. They ensure that billing and insurance claims comply with industry regulations and coding guidelines, such as CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes. Accuracy is crucial to prevent billing errors and ensure proper reimbursement. Anesthesia Coders typically work in hospitals, surgical centers, or medical billing companies. Strong knowledge of medical terminology and coding principles is essential for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an anesthesia coder?

To thrive as an Anesthesia Coder, a solid understanding of medical coding, specifically with anesthesia CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes, along with a certification such as CPC or CCA, is essential. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical billing software is typically required. Detail orientation, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills set top candidates apart in this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure accurate coding, support reimbursement processes, and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.

What are some typical challenges an anesthesia coder may face in their daily work?

Anesthesia Coders often navigate complex medical records and must interpret detailed operative reports to accurately assign proper codes, making attention to detail and in-depth coding knowledge essential. It can be challenging to stay updated with frequently changing coding guidelines and payer requirements. Additionally, collaboration with anesthesiologists and billing teams is common, especially to clarify documentation or resolve discrepancies. Successfully overcoming these challenges helps ensure accurate billing, maximum reimbursement, and compliance with regulatory standards.

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Infographic showing various Anesthesia Coder job openings in Dallas, TX as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,594 per year, or $21 per hour.

Clinical Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiologist

Dallas, TX • On-site

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Cent (The
Hospitals • 10K+ employees

$395K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

UT Southwesternis the No. 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth and ranks among the top 50 hospitals nationally in 12 specialties ranging from brain to heart to cancer care - the most of any hospital in Texas, according to U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Hospitals rankings. In the 2025 report, nine of our specialties ranked in the top 25 in the nation. Including top 10 institution in Pediatric Cardiac care (#09)

The Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management is committed to excellence in education, research, and patient care. Since its founding in 1943, our department has grown into one of the nation's leading academic anesthesiology programs, offering a rich and diverse learning environment that reflects the vibrancy of Dallas, Texas. Our faculty prepares the next generation of anesthesiologists through world-class training across every subspecialty, immersive simulation experiences, and broad exposure to more than 150,000 procedural cases each year.

Job Summary

The Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management at UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking a highly motivated Board Certified (or Board Eligible) Academic Pediatric Anesthesiologist with advanced training or significant experience in pediatric cardiac anesthesiology to join our growing program at Children's Medical Center Dallas. This position offers a unique opportunity to provide a wide variety of anesthesia care while contributing to the department's academic, research, and teaching missions.

Position Highlights

  • Provide anesthesia services supporting children with congenital and acquired heart disease across cardiac and non-cardiac surgeries.
  • We care for one of the largest pediatric heart failure populations in the country, manage patients on ventricular assist devices, and lead the nation in pediatric heart transplants.
  • Deliver high-quality perioperative care and ensure patient safety throughout the surgical continuum and Children's Medical Center Dallas.
  • Supervise and teach residents, fellows, and medical students in both clinical and didactic settings.
  • Participate in departmental academic activities, such as research, quality improvement, and scholarly projects.
  • Engage in collaborative, multidisciplinary clinical care across the institution.
  • MD, DO, or equivalent degree.
  • Board certification or board eligibility in Anesthesiology (ABA or equivalent).
  • Board certification or board eligible in Pediatric Anesthesia
  • Advanced training in pediatric cardiac anesthesia
  • Board certification or board eligible in Adult Cardiac Anesthesia and advanced training in Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia
  • Eligible for medical licensure in the state of Texas.
  • Demonstrated interest in education, scholarship, and academic contributions.
  • Commitment to excellence in patient care, teamwork, and professional development.
  • Candidates with dual subspecialty training in adult cardiothoracic and pediatric cardiac anesthesia, are welcome to apply.

Contact:

Dustin Floyd. M.B.A.

Clinical Physician Recruiter, Talent Acquisition

Office of Human Resources

UT Southwestern Medical Center

P: 972-573-3895

Email:dustin.floyd@utsouthwestern.edu

UTSouthwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. Asan equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, national origin, sex,sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visithttps://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/

Benefits
    UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
    • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
    • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
    • Paid Time Off, available day one
    • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
    • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
    • Wellness programs
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
    • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

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