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Coder Specialist Jobs in Decatur, GA (NOW HIRING)

Intermountain Health

PB Coder

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$28.06 - $44.20/hr

CPC (Certified Professional Coder) or CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist - Physician) * Demonstrated experience in professional fee coding including Evaluation & Management (E/M) services and coding ...

The E Group

Be Seen First

Coding Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$40 - $53/hr

... coding-assistant output, and collaborate effectively with specialists working in: * GitHub, GitHub Copilot, Git, pull requests, repository administration, and CI/CD * Visual Studio, Visual Studio ...

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TRC Talent Solutions

Pro JTS - Remote Coder

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$18 - $24/hr

American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Credentials CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) RHIT (Registered Health Information ...

DaMar Staffing

Medical Coding Specialist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Medical Coding Specialist - Orthopedics Location: Atlanta, GA 30327 | Full-Time | In-Person Job ... The Ideal Candidate Our ideal candidate is an experienced medical coder who can confidently review ...

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Grady Health System

PB -Coder III - Neuro Surgery

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Certified Coding Specialist Remote: Must live in Georgia Ability to multi-task, prioritize needs, and meets required timelines. Good interpersonal and communication skills in dealing with physicians ...

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How much do coder specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for coder specialist in Decatur, GA is $27.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.97 and $32.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Coder Specialist vs Medical Coder?

AspectCoder SpecialistMedical Coder
CredentialsCertification (e.g., CPC, CCS)Certification (e.g., CPC, CCS)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, insurance companiesHospitals, physician offices, billing companies
Industry UsageUsed across healthcare settings for coding tasksPrimarily in healthcare for assigning medical codes
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, certifications, and job dutiesSimilar coding roles, certification requirements, job scope

The main difference between a Coder Specialist and a Medical Coder lies in their specific job scope and employer usage. Both roles typically require similar certifications and work in healthcare environments, but Coder Specialists may have more specialized responsibilities or work in specific healthcare settings. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers and employers align expectations and qualifications effectively.

How much money does a coder specialist make?

A coder specialist's salary typically ranges from $40,000 to $70,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Skilled professionals with certifications like CPC or CCS may earn higher wages, especially in healthcare or insurance settings where coding accuracy is critical.

What does a coder specialist do?

A coder specialist reviews and assigns medical codes to patient records for billing and documentation purposes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with coding standards like ICD and CPT. They often work in healthcare settings, using coding software and staying updated on coding guidelines to facilitate proper reimbursement and data analysis.

What cities near Decatur, GA are hiring for Coder Specialist jobs?

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Infographic showing various Coder Specialist job openings in Decatur, GA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,671 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Advanced Inpatient Coder Specialist (REMOTE)

Atlanta, GA • On-site, Remote

BayCare Health System
Health Care and Social Assistance • 10K+ employees
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$21 - $25.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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263rd of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

BayCare is currently in search of our newest Team Member who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area.
Position Details:
  • Location: Remote (must reside in the state of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina)
  • Status: Full time (non-exempt)
  • Shift: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
  • Days: Monday through Friday

The Advanced Inpatient Coding Specialist is a full-time remote position.
Sign on bonuses available!
Responsibilities:
  • The Medical Records Advanced Inpatient Coding Specialist analyzes the multi day, multi-specialty complex documentation for inpatient encounters to assign integrated diagnosis and procedural code using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding systems.
  • Works in conjunction with the medical staff consensus for accurate assignment of intricate diagnoses such as malnutrition and sepsis.
  • Formulates physician queries and monitors bill hold reports. Serves as a liaison to Clinical Documentation Specialist Team and Quality Department for ICD-10 inpatient encounters for accurate code and MSDRG assignments as well as PSI/HAC reviews.
  • Strong utilization of anatomy, pathophysiology, and pharmacology knowledge for accurate code assignments.
  • Assists Manager/Director with mentoring/training of Coder I, Coder II and Coder III team members and clinical practice students from various colleges.

Why BayCare?
Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that is built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility, and clinical excellence. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. That is why you will thrive in our forward-thinking culture, where we combine the best technology with compassionate service. We blend high-tech with high touch in ways that are advancing superior health care throughout the communities we serve.
BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including:
  • Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • 401k match and additional yearly contribution
  • Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
  • Community discounts and more
  • AND the Chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!

Certifications and Licensures:
  • Required: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
  • Preferred: RHIT (Health Information) in addition to the required CCS

Education:
  • Required: high school diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred: associate degree in Health Information Technology

Experience:
  • Required: 5 years Acute Care
  • Required: 3 years Inpatient Coding

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