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Anesthesia Medical Coder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Specialty Coder II (REMOTE)

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Anesthesia * General Surgery * Cardiothoracic Surgery * Neurosurgery * Pediatric/ Preemie Surgery ... Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) * Paid Time Off * Tuition Assistance * 401K Match and additional ...

CODER

Owings Mills, MD · Remote

$18 - $23.75/hr

Review documentation and follow American Medical Association, Government Regulations, Correct ... Professional Anesthesia coding experience preferred.

Specialty Coder II (REMOTE)

Columbia, SC · On-site +1

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Anesthesia * General Surgery * Cardiothoracic Surgery * Neurosurgery * Pediatric/ Preemie Surgery ... Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) * Paid Time Off * Tuition Assistance * 401K Match and additional ...

Specialty Coder II (REMOTE)

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$18 - $24/hr

Anesthesia * General Surgery * Cardiothoracic Surgery * Neurosurgery * Pediatric/ Preemie Surgery ... Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) * Paid Time Off * Tuition Assistance * 401K Match and additional ...

CODER

Owings Mills, MD · On-site

$22.11 - $33.17/hr

Review documentation and follow American Medical Association, Government Regulations, Correct ... Professional Anesthesia coding experience preferred. Additional Information What We Offer: Impact:

Review medical records and anesthesia reports to ensure accurate and compliant coding * Submit clean claims to insurance companies and manage the billing cycle * Stay updated on coding guidelines ...

Physician Practice Coder Oncology

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Consults with medical providers to clarify missing or inadequate record information and to ... and anesthesiologists, and appropriate signatures/authorizations. Refers inconsistent patient ...

Profee Radiology IR Coder

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Consults with medical providers to clarify missing or inadequate record information and to ... and anesthesiologists, and appropriate signatures/authorizations. Refers inconsistent patient ...

Physician Practice Coder Oncology

Phoenix, AZ · Remote

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Consults with medical providers to clarify missing or inadequate record information and to ... and anesthesiologists, and appropriate signatures/authorizations. Refers inconsistent patient ...

Remote HIM Coder II

Hays, KS · Remote

$17.25 - $23/hr

... anesthesia, as needed * Maintains a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology, medical ... ICD-9 Codes, Rev Codes, CPT Codes

Remote HIM Coder II

Hays, KS · On-site +1

$19 - $27/hr

... anesthesia, as needed * Maintains a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology, medical ... ICD-9 Codes, Rev Codes, CPT Codes

Profee Radiology IR Coder

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Consults with medical providers to clarify missing or inadequate record information and to ... and anesthesiologists, and appropriate signatures/authorizations. Refers inconsistent patient ...

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How much do anesthesia medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for anesthesia medical coder in the United States is $26.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Anesthesia Medical Coders?

Anesthesia Medical Coders are specialized professionals who assign standardized medical codes to anesthesia-related procedures and services provided by healthcare practitioners. They translate detailed patient records into numeric or alphanumeric codes, ensuring accurate billing and compliance with regulations. Their work is critical for proper reimbursement, minimizing claim denials, and supporting healthcare data analysis. Anesthesia coding requires a deep understanding of anesthesia procedures, modifiers, payer guidelines, and the unique aspects of anesthesia billing.

What is the difference between Anesthesia Medical Coder vs Medical Coder?

AspectAnesthesia Medical CoderMedical Coder
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Anesthesia Coder (CAC)Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, outpatient surgery centers, anesthesia practicesHospitals, clinics, physician offices, insurance companies
Industry UsageSpecialized in anesthesia and surgical proceduresGeneral medical coding across specialties
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding specialized anesthesia coding rolesGeneral medical coding roles and responsibilities

While both Anesthesia Medical Coders and Medical Coders handle medical billing and coding, Anesthesia Medical Coders focus specifically on anesthesia procedures and require specialized knowledge and certifications. Medical Coders have a broader scope across various medical specialties. The choice depends on your interest in anesthesia procedures and industry specialization.

What are some common challenges Anesthesia Medical Coders face when assigning accurate codes, and how can they overcome them?

Anesthesia Medical Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex operative reports, understanding anesthesia-specific modifiers, and staying updated on frequent changes in coding guidelines. Misinterpreting documentation or missing key details can lead to claim denials or compliance issues. To overcome these challenges, coders benefit from ongoing education, close collaboration with anesthesia providers for clarification, and regular review of updates from organizations like the ASA and CMS. Strong attention to detail and utilizing specialized anesthesia coding resources are also vital.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Anesthesia Medical Coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Anesthesia Medical Coder, you need a thorough understanding of medical coding systems (especially CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS), anesthesia billing rules, and relevant healthcare regulations, often supported by a coding certification such as CPC or CCA. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical billing software, and coding databases is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help ensure accuracy and compliance in documentation. These skills are crucial for minimizing errors, maximizing reimbursement, and maintaining regulatory compliance in a specialized healthcare billing environment.
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Infographic showing various Anesthesia Medical Coder job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Locum Tenens, 28% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,819 per year, or $26.4 per hour.
Medical Biller & Coder - Anesthesiology (1099- Full Time, Remote)

Medical Biller & Coder - Anesthesiology (1099- Full Time, Remote)

Anesthesiology Services

Madison, NJ • Remote

Urgent

$40K - $50K/yr

Contractor

Posted 21 days ago

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Job description

Position Overview

We are hiring immediately for a full-time Certified Medical Biller & Coder with experience in Medical Billing and Coding to join our remote team.

The primary focus of this role will be handling insurance denials and claim rejections, working extensively through insurance portals, and ensuring accurate billing and coding for anesthesiology services.

This is a fully remote independent contractor position offering $20-$25/hour based on experience.

Compensation & Schedule

  • Pay: $20-$25 per hour based on experience
  • Employment Type: Full-Time, 1099 Contractor
  • Location: Fully Remote (USA Only)
  • Benefits: No health insurance or 401(k) benefits provided

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle anesthesiology medical billing and coding processes accurately and efficiently
  • Review, analyze, and resolve insurance claim denials and rejections
  • Submit corrected claims and appeals in a timely manner
  • Work extensively on insurance payer portals for claim status, eligibility verification, appeals, and follow-up
  • Investigate unpaid and underpaid claims
  • Ensure accurate CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, and anesthesia coding compliance
  • Communicate with insurance companies regarding billing discrepancies and payment issues
  • Maintain productivity standards for accounts receivable and claim follow-up
  • Collaborate with team members to resolve billing and coding issues efficiently

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4+ years of medical billing experience required
  • Must be a Certified Medical Biller and Coder
  • Experience in Medical Billing and Coding is required
  • Strong experience handling denials and rejections is required
  • Must have hands-on experience working with insurance portals
  • Strong knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS, anesthesia billing experience preferred
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
  • No international applicants

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Tebra software is a plus

Hiring Status

Hiring Immediately

To apply, please submit your resume along with your billing/coding certification for consideration.