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Coding Associate Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Associates degree required * Bachelors degree preferred * Minimum 3 years' experience with acute care hospital and/or physician coding required * Team lead and/or supervisory experience preferred

Coding Auditor & Educator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$26.75 - $30.50/hr

Coding Auditor And Educator At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children ... Associate's Degree preferred or * Bachelor's Degree preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Coding Auditor & Educator

West Allis, WI · On-site

$26.50 - $30.25/hr

The Coding Auditor and Educator should be proficient in coding and auditing all types of pediatric ... Associate's Degree preferred or * Bachelor's Degree preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

... associates degree in Health Information Technology * 2 years of hospital coding experience ... emergency, outpatient, professional services, or inpatient coding) required, DRG experience is ...

INPATIENT CODING AUDITOR

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$26.75 - $30.50/hr

This role has a primary focus on auditing coding accuracy, DRG assignment, and compliance while ... Associate Degree in Health Information Management or equivalent combination of education and ...

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CODING EDUCATOR & AUDITOR

Manitowoc, WI · On-site

$24.05 - $38.48/hr

Associate's Degree in Health Care related field is required. In lieu of a degree a High School diploma or equivalent and 7 years of relevant experience will be considered. Coding Credential from ...

CODING EDUCATOR & AUDITOR

Manitowoc, WI · Remote

$24.05 - $38.48/hr

Associate's Degree in Health Care related field is required. In lieu of a degree a High School diploma or equivalent and 7 years of relevant experience will be considered. Coding Credential from ...

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How much do coding associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for coding associate in Wisconsin is $16.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.57 and $19.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Coding Associate vs Medical Coder?

AspectCoding AssociateMedical Coder
Required CredentialsCertification (e.g., CPC, CCS), relevant trainingCertification (e.g., CPC, CCS), relevant training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, outpatient clinics, insurance companies
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare providers, medical officesHealthcare providers, insurance companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Coding Associate and a Medical Coder lies in their job scope and experience level. Both roles require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, but Coding Associates often are entry-level or support staff assisting with coding tasks, while Medical Coders typically have more experience and handle complex coding responsibilities independently.

What are the most commonly searched types of Coding jobs in Wisconsin? The most popular types of Coding jobs in Wisconsin are:
Medical Coding Specialist II - Profee Radiology

Medical Coding Specialist II - Profee Radiology

UW Health

Middleton, WI • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


UW Health rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 219 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 880 rated healthcare providers


Job description


Work Schedule:
This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position that is 100% remote. This will have flexible shifts scheduled Monday - Friday and will be discussed in the interview. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Applicants hired into this position can work from most states. This will be discussed during the interview process.
To be eligible to work remotely, you must be in an approved remote work state for UW Health. We've included a link below to view the full list of approved remote work states.
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We are seeking a Medical Coding Specialist II to:
  • Utilize available encoder, grouper software, and other coding resources to determine the appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT, and/or HCPCS including specialty specific codes and Evaluation and Management (E&M) codes.
  • Maintain an understanding and apply knowledge of National Correct Coding Initiatives (NCCI), Local Coverage Documents and National Coverage Documents (LCD/NCD) directives, Medically Unlikely Edits (MUEs), and Medicare Teaching Physician Guidelines, applying knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and institutional guidelines to select appropriate codes and modifiers.
At UW Health, you will have:
  • An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
  • Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
  • Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.
  • Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and medical coding education Required or
  • In lieu of a medical coding education, an active coding certification Required
  • Associate's Degree in a healthcare related field Preferred
Work Experience
  • 1 year of progressive coding experience (For HCC-specific roles, experience must be specific to HCC) Required
  • 2 years progressive coding experience in multiple specialties, HCC Risk adjustment Coding Preferred
Licenses & Certifications
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Upon Hire Required or
  • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) Upon Hire Required or
  • Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) Upon Hire Required or
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Upon Hire Required or
  • Certified Coding Specialist Physician-Based (CCS-P) Upon Hire Required or
  • Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Upon Hire Required or
  • Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) Upon Hire Required or
  • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Upon Hire Required or
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Upon Hire Required
  • Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Preferred or
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Preferred

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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UW Health Clinics - our physicians and staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional patient and family experience by delivering the highest quality of care in a compassionate environment. With more than 80 primary and specialty care clinics located throughout Dane County and the surrounding areas, we are proud to have the opportunity to impact the communities we serve.

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Health care and social assistance and hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Madison, WI, US