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Claims Coder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Certified Coder

Westerville, OH

$22 - $29.25/hr

The Certified Coder reviews claims prior to submission to ensure necessary modifiers are included to provide optimal reimbursement. The responsibilities also include assisting the Insurance Claims ...

Certified Coder

Westerville, OH · On-site

$22 - $29.25/hr

The Certified Coder reviews claims prior to submission to ensure necessary modifiers are included to provide optimal reimbursement. The responsibilities also include assisting the Insurance Claims ...

JOB SUMMARY The Coder I position is responsible for accurate, coding, abstracting, claims filing, documentation review and claims denial processing working from the appropriate documentation in the ...

JOB SUMMARY The Coder I position is responsible for accurate, coding, abstracting, claims filing, documentation review and claims denial processing working from the appropriate documentation in the ...

Plan Coder

$44.67K - $65.67K/yr

At Pinnacle Claims Management, we are an innovative third-party administrator (TPA) that provides a ... DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Plan Coding • Plan code new business and plan changes. • Verify new ...

Claims Examiner MedMal

Aurora, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $140K/yr

... claims coding is correct. • Delegate work and mentor assigned staff. Competitive compensation ... package, annual bonuses, vacation time from start, fully covered benefits package, company laptop ...

Certified Coder

Latham, NY · On-site

$22.40 - $33.60/hr

The successful candidate will be responsible for the timely and accurate follow up of claims, ensuring coding quality, and supporting operational excellence across multiple sites. Key ...

For both professional and technical claims and data needs, the Coding Specialist III reviews clinical documentation to code diagnoses, EM level, and surgical CPT codes. Additionally, this role also ...

Medical Coder

Plymouth, MI · Hybrid

$21.58 - $23.02/hr

You must reside within 50 miles of Progressive's Plymouth Claims office at 46333 Five Mile Road, Suite 100, Plymouth, MI 48170. As a medical coder on our team, you'll play a vital role ensuring our ...

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How much do claims coder jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for claims coder in the United States is $23.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Claims Coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Claims Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems (such as ICD-10 and CPT), and healthcare reimbursement procedures, typically supported by a relevant certification like CPC or CCS. Familiarity with coding software, electronic health records (EHR), and claims management systems is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help Claims Coders ensure accuracy and efficiency. These abilities are crucial for minimizing claim denials, maximizing reimbursements, and maintaining compliance in healthcare billing processes.

How does a Claims Coder typically collaborate with other departments within a healthcare organization?

Claims Coders regularly work alongside billing teams, healthcare providers, and compliance officers to ensure accurate coding and billing of medical claims. They often communicate with clinical staff to clarify documentation and resolve discrepancies, helping prevent claim denials or delays. This collaborative environment not only improves claim accuracy but also provides opportunities for Claims Coders to broaden their knowledge of healthcare operations and advance into roles like auditing or compliance.

What are Claims Coders?

Claims Coders are healthcare professionals who review medical documents and assign standardized codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services for billing and insurance purposes. Their work ensures that healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement and that claims are processed accurately and efficiently. They must be knowledgeable about medical terminology, coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and insurance regulations. Claims Coders play a critical role in minimizing billing errors and ensuring compliance with healthcare laws.

What is the difference between Claims Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectClaims CoderMedical Biller
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), CPC-HCertified Professional Biller (CPB), CPC
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, insurance companiesMedical offices, billing companies, hospitals
Primary RoleAssigning codes to diagnoses and procedures for claimsPreparing and submitting billing claims to insurers

While Claims Coders focus on accurately coding medical diagnoses and procedures for insurance claims, Medical Billers handle the billing process, including preparing and submitting claims to insurers. Both roles often work together but have distinct responsibilities within the revenue cycle.

More about Claims Coder jobs
Infographic showing various Claims Coder job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 4% Temporary, and 41% Contract. Highlights an 30% Physical, 53% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,885 per year, or $23.5 per hour.
Certified Coder

$22 - $29.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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Job description

The Certified Coder reviews CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10 coding for Physician visits and procedures. This position assures that proper documentation is present to support the codes submitted for reimbursement. The Certified Coder reviews claims prior to submission to ensure necessary modifiers are included to provide optimal reimbursement. The responsibilities also include assisting the Insurance Claims Specialists with filing appeals when needed and the Patient Account Representatives when patients may have questions related to coding.

  • Full-Time/Benefits Eligible 
  • Monday-Friday - 8a-5p
  • Westerville, OH 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review physician progress notes for necessary documentation prior to locking of notes.

• Work claims prior to submission to ensure that the codes are correct and necessary modifiers have been appended.

• Work actions from sites and other teams in Revenue Cycle to assist in coding queries.

• Assist Physicians in learning how to do correct coding. 

• Act as resource to Physicians and Revenue Cycle team on coding related questions and issues.

• Participate in education activities such as courses and seminars, both within the company and outside.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Preferred: Minimum 1 year of experience as a certified coder 

Education, Licensures & Certifications 

Required: High School diploma or GED

Required: Certification from either AAPC or AHIMA for Medical Coding

Required: Maintain coding certification

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Extensive knowledge of CPT, ICD-10 and HCPCS coding

• Ability to demonstrate a high level of confidentiality 

• Ability to learn and use new software programs

• Ability to examine documents for accuracy and completeness

• Ability to communicate both verbally and written clearly and precisely

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel and Outlook

• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as a team member


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