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US Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

Coder I - Remote

Houston, TX · Remote

$18.17 - $29.04/hr

Experience coding for physicians, CRNA, CAA, NP, SRNA, and residents required. NCCI bundling, familiarity with LCD/NCD, and experience with CMS guidelines for coding required. The ability to review ...

US Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

Coder I - Remote

Houston, TX · Remote

$18.17 - $29.04/hr

Experience coding for physicians, CRNA, CAA, NP, SRNA, and residents required. NCCI bundling, familiarity with LCD/NCD, and experience with CMS guidelines for coding required. The ability to review ...

GI Alliance

Coding Specialist (31954)

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Enters appropriate data into gPM by selecting the appropriate codes, diagnosis, modifiers, Anesthesiologist, CRNA, pathology, and provider information to complete the process. * Contacts physicians ...

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How much do anesthesia coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for anesthesia coding in Texas is $51.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.28 and $38.32 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.

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Infographic showing various Anesthesia Coding job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,150 per year, or $51 per hour.

Production Coding Specialist I - Remote

US Anesthesia Partners, Inc.

Houston, TX • Remote

$18.17 - $29.04/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Abstracts anesthesia documentation and other medical records for CPT codes and cross walks surgical codes to ASA.

  • Reviews anesthesia times, events, and documentation to determine start and end times, care team, and medical direction.

  • Ensures compliance with coding guidelines, reviews documentation for required elements, and meets team KPIs including production and audit scores.

U.S. Anesthesia Partners rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Overview

This is a day shift position working remotely. Coders abstract data from the anesthesia record into the MD Cloud Practice Solutions platform, and may also work with other charge capture platforms, including Medaxion, PC7, as well as multiple facility EMR's based on assigned location.

Medical records are abstracted for CPT codes and cross walked into the appropriate ASA code; therefore, this position requires a minimum of 2 years' experience with complex surgical CPT and ICD10, with one year of anesthesia coding strongly preferred. In addition to excellent CPT coding, a high level of competence in ICD10 coding and coding guidelines is required.

Experience coding for physicians, CRNA, CAA, NP, SRNA, and residents required. NCCI bundling, familiarity with LCD/NCD, and experience with CMS guidelines for coding required. The ability to review and determine start and end times, care team, and medical direction is required for this position. The ability to follow pre-established departmental playbooks and pathways is required.

At this time, US Anesthesia Partners does not hire candidates residing in California, Hawaii, or Alaska.

The base pay estimate for this role is $18.17 - $29.04 hourly. The final offer will depend on the skills, experience, and qualifications of the selected candidate. This range is for base pay only and does not include bonuses or other compensation. This position is eligible for a quarterly bonus. Bonuses are not guaranteed and are awarded based on company and individual performance.

Job Highlights

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: (The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation)

  • Reviews anesthesia documentation, and other forms of documentation for appropriate required elements, such as attestations, signatures, dates, etc.
  • The ability to abstract and code surgical procedures from all sections of CPT and cross walk surgical codes to ASA.
  • Comprehensive understanding of applicable modifiers.
  • Proficient in ICD10 coding guidelines.
  • Abstracts anesthesia times and events.
  • Identifies and assigns care team providers.
  • Reviews for medical direction.
  • Meets team KPIs including daily production and quarterly coding audit score requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Adheres to all company policies and procedures - especially HIPAA and confidentiality.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES (KSAs):
  • Highschool graduate or equivalent.
  • Current CPC required, CANPC a plus.
  • 2+ years of experience in surgical coding minimum, anesthesia a plus.
  • Experience with multiple EMR's and documentation types and templates, including handwritten paper documentation, and electronic medical records.
  • Basic charge capture platform experience.
  • Intermediate knowledge and working experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe PDF.
  • Intermediate Outlook skills.
  • Ten key proficiencies.
  • Communicate well with all levels of USAP employees.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills required to complete daily assignments in a timely manner.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to self-motivate new projects.
*The physical demands described here are representative of those that may need to be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Occasional Standing
  • Occasional Walking
  • Frequent Sitting
  • Frequent hand, finger movement
  • Use office equipment (in office or remote)
  • Communicate verbally and in writing

US Anesthesia Partners, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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