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How much do anesthesia coder jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for anesthesia coder in Houston, TX is $21.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $22.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Anesthesia Coder job?

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Anesthesia Coder position, and why are they important?

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 Houston, TX as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 43% In-person, and 57% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,538 per year, or $21.4 per hour.
Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Baylor College of Medicine rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 528 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Job Title: Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Division: Anesthesiology
Work Arrangement:
Location: Houston, TX
Salary Range:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Work Schedule:
Summary
The Department of Anesthesiology is recruiting for a faculty Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) at Texas Children's Hospital to administer anesthesia to pediatric patients. CRNAs assist in perioperative patient management, including the performance of preoperative anesthetic evaluation, intraoperative anesthesia, postoperative anesthesia care, and respond to emergency/code situations when warranted.
This is an exciting opportunity to help contribute to the clinical and academic excellence at Texas Children's Hospital. U.S. News & World Report has ranked Texas Children's Hospital on the prestigious Best Children's Hospitals Honor Roll for 2025-2026, also naming it No. 1 in Texas for the 17th consecutive year.
No experience required; new graduates are strongly encouraged to apply! We have a dedicated onboarding program and orientation for new graduates and those new to full time pediatric practice.
BCM Offers:
  • A highly competitive pay scale
  • A faculty appointment
  • Flexible scheduling opportunities: multiple work locations may be possible
  • Work/Life Balance: 22 days of vacation, 11 paid holidays and education time
  • CME dollars
  • Great benefits package including - Health, Dental; Retirement Savings Programs (8% contribution to 401a), and more

To learn more about our benefits, please visit bcm.edu/careers/benefits
Job Duties
  • Administers all forms of anesthesia including inhaled, intravenous, neuraxial, and regional, for surgical or medical procedures.
  • Assesses and evaluates patients prior to the administration of anesthesia in order to formulate anesthetic plan.
  • Inserts and uses invasive and noninvasive monitors, as indicated.
  • Responds to emergency/code situations in order to provide airway management.
  • Documents anesthetic information and patient condition.
  • May supervise or provide direction to student registered nurse anesthetists.
  • Performs other job related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Education Required: Master's degree in in Nursing.
  • Experience Required: None required.
  • Certification/Licenses/Registration: Current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) by the State of Texas Board of Nursing. Current Certification as a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) from the National Board of Certification and Recertification for Nurse Anesthetists and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.

Work Authorization Requirement:
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application and throughout the duration of employment.
Baylor College of Medicine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Equal Access Employer.
Requisition ID: 24144

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