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Coc Coding Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

... Coding Specialist - Physician's based (CCS-P) OR from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) - Certified Profession Coder (CPC), or Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), or Certified ...

Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) Required * Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) preferred * Active membership in ...

Payer Coding Ops Hourly

Dallas, TX · Remote

$25 - $26.70/hr

The certified coder reviews, analyzes, and codes diagnostic information in a patient's medical ... AHIMA certified credentials (RHIA, RHIT, CCS) or AAPC certified credentials (CPC, CPC-H, COC, CIC ...

$17 - $22.50/hr

... COC) , Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). Experience: Must possess a minimum of four (4) years of medical coding and/or auditing experience in two (2) or more medical, surgical and ancillary ...

$17 - $22.50/hr

... COC) , Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). Experience: Must possess a minimum of four (4) years of medical coding and/or auditing experience in two (2) or more medical, surgical and ancillary ...

... * Cert Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) * Cert Inpatient Coder (CIC) * Cert Interv Rad CV Coder (CIRCC) - Cert Outpatient Coder (COC) * Cert Professional Coder (CPC) * Reg Health Info ...

... * Cert Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) * Cert Inpatient Coder (CIC) * Cert Interv Rad CV Coder (CIRCC) - Cert Outpatient Coder (COC) * Cert Professional Coder (CPC) * Reg Health Info ...

Certified Coder (Varied) Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

MUST be CPC, CPC-H and/or COC - REQUIRED * Must have graduated from an approved coding program or health information management program - REQUIRED * Proficiency in AT LEAST 3 of the following:

Outpatient Coder III

Houston, TX · On-site

$26.87 - $34.26/hr

... COC) (Or) Certified Coding Specialist or CCS- P or Certified Coding Associate (CCA) (Or) Reg Health Information Admin (Or) Reg Health Information Technician Work Experience: Four (4) Year Work ...

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How much do coc coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for coc coding in Texas is $28.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.27 and $32.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Coc Coding position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a role focused on COC coding (Continuity of Care), you need a strong background in medical coding, healthcare regulations, and an understanding of COC standards—often supported by certifications like CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), coding software such as 3M or Epic, and current ICD-10 and CPT coding systems is necessary. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for working with cross-functional healthcare teams. These skills collectively ensure accurate documentation, regulatory compliance, and a seamless continuum of patient care.

What is a Coc Coding job?

A Coc Coding job involves medical coding for Conditions of Coverage (CoC) in healthcare. Professionals in this role assign standardized codes to diagnoses, procedures, and treatments based on insurance and regulatory requirements. Their work ensures accurate billing, compliance, and streamlined claims processing. Coc coders must be knowledgeable in coding systems like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS.

What are some typical day-to-day responsibilities for a COC Coding professional?

As a COC Coding professional, your daily tasks typically include reviewing patient medical records, assigning accurate codes based on clinical documentation, and ensuring proper alignment with Continuity of Care standards. You may also interact with physicians or care teams to clarify documentation, audit charts for compliance, and help optimize the coding workflow to maximize reimbursements and ensure quality care transitions. Collaboration with billing departments and healthcare administrators is common, as is staying updated with the latest coding guidelines and regulations. This mix of responsibilities ensures both the accuracy of patient records and smooth coordination between various healthcare providers.

Infographic showing various Coc Coding job openings in Texas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 31% Full Time, 62% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 76% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,302 per year, or $28 per hour.
Coding Specialist III - Outpatient Surgery (PRN)

Coding Specialist III - Outpatient Surgery (PRN)

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, TX • On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


UT Southwestern rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

103rd of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?
With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!
BENEFITS
UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
  • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
Required
  • Education
    High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience
    3 years of acute hospital based coding experience or
    An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Licenses and Certifications
    (RHIA) REGD HEALTH INFO ADMINIST or
    (RHIT) REGD HEALTH INFO TECHNOLO or
    (CCS) CERT CODING SPECIALIST or
    (COC) Certified Outpatient Coding or
    (CPC) CERT PROFESSIONAL CODER or
    AAPC Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H) or
    (CIRCC) Cert Inter Rad Cardio Coder
Preferred
  • Education
    Associate's Degree in Health Information Management and/or closely related field or
    Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Management and/or closely related field
  • Experience
    Experience working in a remote environment preferred; required for PRN Coders.

JOB DUTIES
  • Responsible for coding retrospective outpatient accounts using ICD-10 CM and CPT, in compliance with the Official Coding Guidelines and conventions.
  • Accurately identifies most appropriate Reason for Visit, First Listed (Primary) Diagnosis, Procedure(s), Modifiers, and all secondary diagnoses to accurately support medical necessity (LCD/NCD edits) and CCI edits.
  • Accurately abstracts required data elements including, discharge disposition, discharge destination, procedure dates and physician(s), Occurrence Codes, and other designated data.
  • May be assigned to review accounts in the denials work queues and make recommendations to the Coding Manager.
  • a) Identifies when a physician query is appropriate for further clarification. b) Recognizes when the documentation is missing or incomplete and routes appropriately. c) Validates chargemaster driven CPT code assignment and routes appropriately. d) Completes review and final coding when query and/or documentation is available.
  • Maintain the Quality and Productivity Standards set by UTSW/HIM Coding.
  • Mentor/train on designated coding service lines as requested to ensure quality.
  • Maintains an expert level of knowledge of coding related guidelines and practices.
  • Other duties as assigned
SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT
Security
This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
EEO
UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

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