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Anesthesia Coding Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Medical Biller

Chappaqua, NY · On-site

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

We specialize in billing and coding, revenue cycle management, credentialing support, and quality reporting. Our current volume is over 200,000 anesthesia cases per year and is projected to grow. We ...

Anesthesiology - General

Bronx, NY · On-site

$416K/yr

Anesthesiology Opportunity At Saint Barnabas Hospital Compensation: $680,000 annually with 5 calls per month $25K Sign-On Bonus Additional earning opportunities Health | Dental | Vision | Life ...

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How much do anesthesia coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for anesthesia coding in New York is $59.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $44.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is anesthesia coding?

Anesthesia coding is the process of translating medical procedures related to anesthesia services into standardized codes for billing and documentation purposes. Certified anesthesia coders use specific coding systems, such as CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) and ICD-10, to accurately reflect the type and duration of anesthesia administered during surgical or diagnostic procedures. Accurate anesthesia coding ensures that healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement and maintain compliance with legal and regulatory standards. This specialty requires attention to detail and a thorough understanding of anesthesia protocols and medical terminology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an anesthesia coder, and why are they important?

To excel as an Anesthesia Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, anesthesia procedures, and CPT/ICD-10 coding systems, often supported by a relevant certification such as the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Anesthesia and Pain Management Coder (CANPC). Familiarity with medical billing software, electronic health records (EHRs), and coding compliance regulations is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurately translating clinical information and collaborating with healthcare providers. These skills ensure precise reimbursement, regulatory compliance, and reduced claim denials in a highly specialized field.

What are some common challenges encountered in anesthesia coding, and how can they be addressed?

One of the primary challenges in anesthesia coding is accurately capturing time-based services and applying the correct modifiers and units for each procedure. Coders must stay current with frequently updated coding guidelines and payer rules, as anesthesia billing requirements can differ significantly from other specialties. Effective communication with anesthesia providers and clinical staff is essential to clarify documentation and ensure all necessary information is available. Many successful anesthesia coders address these challenges by participating in ongoing training and leveraging specialized coding resources to stay compliant and efficient.

What is the difference between Anesthesia Coding vs Medical Coding?

AspectAnesthesia CodingMedical Coding
Required CertificationsCPMA, CPC, CCSCPC, CCS, CRC
Work EnvironmentHospitals, surgical centers, outpatient clinicsHospitals, physician offices, clinics
Industry UsageSpecialized in anesthesia procedures and servicesBroad, covering all medical specialties
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on anesthesia billing and coding specificsGeneral medical billing and coding practices

While both Anesthesia Coding and Medical Coding involve translating medical procedures into billing codes, Anesthesia Coding is specialized in anesthesia services and requires specific certifications. Medical Coding covers a wider range of medical specialties. Professionals should choose based on their focus area and certification credentials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Anesthesia Coding jobs in New York?

The most popular types of Anesthesia Coding jobs in New York are:

Infographic showing various Anesthesia Coding job openings in New York as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,651 per year, or $59.9 per hour.

Dental Anesthesia Attending- Per Diem

Bronx, NY • On-site

St. Barnabas Health System
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees

$416K/yr

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Job Title

Promote a safe, cooperative and professional health care environment to ensure optimum patient care.

Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures, rules and regulations, including but not limited to, absenteeism, ETIME, cellular telephone usage, dress code and rules of conduct.

Makes Customer Service a priority, treating customers (patients, visitors, and co-workers) in a professional manner exercising courtesy and tact. Effectively communicates with patients and others about SBH services in their area(s) of expertise or responsibility and ensures that concerns, questions or issues reach the right person(s) in SBH in a timely fashion.

Provide a full spectrum of dental anesthesia services to patients of the dental department at SBH Health System. This includes evaluating, selecting, and determining the potential response and risk associated with various forms of anxiety and pain control modalities based on patient's physiological and psychological factors.

Provide a full spectrum of dental anesthesia services for patients including mild, moderate, and deep sedation by various routes of administration (oral, intravenous, intramuscular, intranasal, and inhalational) while instructing and supervising dental anesthesiology residents as required for CODA accreditation of the dental anesthesiology program.

Anesthesia Attending for Pediatric and General Practice Residency Programs.

Provide dental anesthesia lectures to Pediatric and General Practice Residents.

Instruct and supervise residents in the administration of local anesthesia as well as psychological management and behavior modification as they relate to anxiety and pain control in dentistry.

Instruct residents in managing perioperative emergencies and complications related to anxiety and pain control procedures, including the immediate establishment of an airway and maintenance of ventilation and circulation.

Instruct residents in the diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of acute pain related to the head and neck region.

Instruct residents in patient preparation for sedation/anesthesia, including pre-operative and post-operative instructions and informed consent.

Instruct residents in the use of anesthesia-related equipment for the delivery of anesthesia, patient monitoring, and emergency management.

To provide didactic and clinical instruction in aspects of dental anesthesia.

To conduct scholarly activity in the form of research and mentoring resident research projects.

Licenses Required: NYS Dental License, NY Anesthesia Certification

Experience Preferred

Two Letters of Recommendation