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Billing Coder Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Medical Biller/Coder

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Medical Biller - Pain Management Clinic Location: Las Vegas, NV Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site ... Certification in medical billing or coding (preferred but not required)

Medical Biller Coder

North Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

... billing questions, process all forms required for insurance billing, and collect necessary ... coding or billing is desired Strong organizational skills Excellent attention to detail

Professional Services Coder

Reno, NV · On-site

$24.44 - $34.21/hr

Conversion of written description to proper billing codes. * Ability to appeal CPT and ICD-10-CM for maximum reimbursement. * Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. * Comprehension ...

Professional Services Coder

Reno, NV · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Conversion of written description to proper billing codes. * Ability to appeal CPT and ICD-10-CM for maximum reimbursement. * Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. * Comprehension ...

Professional Services Coder

Reno, NV · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Conversion of written description to proper billing codes. * Ability to appeal CPT and ICD-10-CM for maximum reimbursement. * Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. * Comprehension ...

Professional Services Coder

Reno, NV · Remote

$18.75 - $25/hr

Conversion of written description to proper billing codes. * Ability to appeal CPT and ICD-10-CM for maximum reimbursement. * Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. * Comprehension ...

Professional Services Coder

Reno, NV · On-site

$24.44 - $34.21/hr

Conversion of written description to proper billing codes. * Ability to appeal CPT and ICD-10-CM for maximum reimbursement. * Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. * Comprehension ...

Professional Services Coder

Reno, NV · Remote

$18.75 - $25/hr

Conversion of written description to proper billing codes. * Ability to appeal CPT and ICD-10-CM for maximum reimbursement. * Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. * Comprehension ...

Responsible for researching codes and abstracting medical information to determine that accurate, complete and billable codes are provided for Outpatient/Physician Clinical services for UMC.

INPATIENT CODER

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$20 - $24.25/hr

Make decision to update DRGs or remote or add to billed diagnose codes based on clinical reviews * Assign DRG audits to nurse auditors when coding audit is based on clinical criteria. * Provide ...

INPATIENT CODER

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$20 - $24.25/hr

Make decision to update DRGs or remote or add to billed diagnose codes based on clinical reviews * Assign DRG audits to nurse auditors when coding audit is based on clinical criteria. * Provide ...

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How much do billing coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for billing coder in Nevada is $22.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a billing coder?

Billing Coders are healthcare professionals who assign standardized codes to medical diagnoses, procedures, and services provided to patients. These codes are used to create accurate billing records and ensure proper reimbursement from insurance companies and government programs. Billing Coders play a crucial role in maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and helping medical facilities receive timely payment for the services they provide. They often work closely with healthcare providers and administrative staff to verify that documentation supports the codes submitted for billing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a billing coder?

To thrive as a Billing Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and typically a certification such as CPC or CCS. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, billing software, and claims processing tools is essential. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with healthcare providers are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate billing, minimize claim denials, and support efficient healthcare revenue cycles.

What are some common challenges faced by billing coders when working with complex medical records?

Billing Coders often encounter challenges when interpreting complex or ambiguous medical records, especially when documentation is incomplete or unclear. In these cases, coders must use their knowledge of coding guidelines and sometimes consult with healthcare providers to ensure accurate code assignment. Attention to detail and strong communication skills are essential to prevent errors that could impact reimbursement or compliance. Staying updated with frequent changes in coding standards and insurance requirements is also a key part of the role.

What is the difference between Billing Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectBilling CoderMedical Biller
CredentialsCertification (e.g., CPC, CCS)Often certified, but may not require formal credentials
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, insurance companiesMedical offices, billing companies, healthcare providers
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssigning codes to diagnoses and proceduresSubmitting claims, following up on payments
OverlapHigh; both handle coding and billing processesModerate; billing includes additional tasks like payment posting

While both Billing Coders and Medical Billers work closely in healthcare revenue cycle management, Billing Coders focus primarily on assigning accurate medical codes, whereas Medical Billers handle the entire billing process, including claim submission and payment follow-up. Understanding these differences helps healthcare professionals and job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

Are billing coders in demand?

Billing coders are in steady demand due to the ongoing need for accurate medical billing and coding in healthcare. The role requires knowledge of coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and employment opportunities are often available in hospitals, clinics, and insurance companies. As healthcare continues to grow, the demand for skilled billing coders is expected to remain stable.

Is it hard to become a billing coder?

Becoming a billing coder typically requires completing a postsecondary certificate or diploma program in medical billing and coding, along with passing a certification exam such as the Certified Professional Coder (CPC). The job involves learning medical terminology, coding systems, and using billing software, but with training and practice, it is accessible for many individuals interested in healthcare administration.

What do you do as a billing coder?

A billing coder reviews medical records and assigns standardized codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing purposes. They ensure accurate coding to facilitate proper reimbursement from insurance companies and may use coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT. Attention to detail and knowledge of medical terminology are essential for this role.

What cities in Nevada are hiring for Billing Coder jobs?

Cities in Nevada with the most Billing Coder job openings:

Infographic showing various Billing Coder job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,508 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Medical Billing Coding Instructor

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Northwest Career College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees

$23.08 - $23.56/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

Medical Billing Coding Instructor Job Summary

Northwest Career College seeks a highly motivated individual who is passionate about mentorship and training to join its team of instructors. Applicants with strong verbal and written communication skills and at least two (with a diploma, degree, or certificate) to three years (without a diploma, degree, or certificate) of experience in the field are encouraged to apply.

The ideal candidate is excited by the prospect of helping NCC's diverse student population achieve their professional goals but also enjoys the individual nature of administrative work, as there is a relatively even division between both types of responsibilities in this position.

Medical Billing Coding Instructor Roles and Responsibilities

  • Mentor students on professionalism expectations within the workplace.
  • Manage hands-on training activities for students in accordance with the NCC curriculum.
  • Provide feedback to students about how to improve their hands-on skills.
  • Grade student practical examinations.
  • Manage online classroom group discussions with students.
  • Grade student participation in online discussions and various other assignments.
  • Regularly review and respond to email correspondence with students and staff.
  • Participate in professional development in alignment with teaching assignments.
  • Participate in department meetings, faculty meetings, and in-service training sessions.
  • Attend graduation ceremonies and other events as required by the College.
  • Dress professionally in accordance with the faculty dress code.
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Experience

  • REQUIRED In-field experience: 2-3 years

Skills and Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of two years of work experience in the medical billing & coding field (with diploma, degree, or certificate).
  • Must have a minimum of three years of work experience in the medical billing & coding field (WITHOUT diploma, degree, or certificate).
  • Successful completion of High School, its equivalent, or a state-authorized examination certificate is required.
  • Successful completion of a medical billing & coding field or diploma training program is preferred but not required.
  • Must be willing to take the CBCS exam if you are not certified
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply relevant current education methodologies and techniques

 

License/Certification

  • PREFERRED CBCS

Education

  • REQUIRED HS Diploma or equivalent
  • PREFERRED Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in the field

Job Type

  • Adjunct/ Substitute
  • Part Time
  • Full Time

 Schedule

  • Adjunct/ Per Diem/ Substitute
  • Full-time
    • Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. OR 7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
    • Friday-Sunday: Off
  • Part-time (Example Hours)
    • Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
    • Friday-Sunday: Off


Medical Billing Coding Instructor Salary 

  • $23.08/hr
  • $48,000/ Annually for FT (40 hours a week)

Company Benefits (Work status may affect eligibility for some benefits)

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401k
  • 401k Matching
  • Employee Discount
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Referral Program
  • Retirement Plan
  • On-Site Leadership Training
  • CPR Certification Available to All Employees
  • Most Federal Holidays Off – Paid, Full Time Only
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
  • External Higher Education Tuition Discounts
  • Access to Free Massages through The Spa at Northwest
  • Mental Health Reimbursement Program

Work Location (Will be based on departmental needs, examples below)

  • Las Vegas Campus