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NACBA

$65 - $90/hr

The Coding Auditor 1 uses ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, CPT, and other coding references. These references ensure accurate coding and classification assignment grouping, like MS-DRG, APR-DRG, and APC.

TEKsystems

Coding Auditor (CPC)

Baltimore, MD · Hybrid

$66K - $92K/yr

Medical Coding Auditor Hybrid (1 - 2 days in office per week) Baltimore, MD 21201 Compensation $66k-$92k Direct Placement Description Responsible for conducting independent physician coding and ...

Sarahbush

$23.87/hr

Coding Auditor - Professional Coder Auditor-Professionals are responsible for auditing of coding assignment with providers and coders, training of coding professional staff, pro-fee based coding ...

Healthcare Fraud Shield

Coding Auditor

Chesterfield, MO · Remote

$27 - $30.75/hr

Description The Coding Auditor is a professional auditing role designed for a certified professional coder. Under direct supervision of Healthcare Fraud Shield SIU management, this position executes ...

Modernizing Medicine, Inc.

Medical Coding Auditor

ModMed is hiring a driven Medical Coding Auditor to join our positive, passionate, and high-performing BOOST Services team focused on delivering top-tier coding compliance and accuracy for our ...

ModMed

$60 - $90/hr

Medical Coding Auditor** to join our positive, passionate, and high-performing BOOST Services team focused on delivering top-tier coding compliance and accuracy for our clients. This is an exciting ...

Healthcare Fraud Shield

Coding Auditor

Chesterfield, MO · Remote

$27 - $30.75/hr

The Coding Auditor is a professional auditing role designed for a certified professional coder. Under direct supervision of Healthcare Fraud Shield SIU management, this position executes routine ...

Piedmont Urgent Care

Professional Coding Auditor

Newnan, GA · Remote

$24.50 - $28/hr

Professional Coding Auditor WellStreet Urgent Care is redefining the urgent care experience through patient-focused service, high-quality care, and strong partnerships with health systems. As a ...

Four Winds Health

Professional Coding Auditor

Newnan, GA · Remote

$24.50 - $28/hr

Professional Coding Auditor WellStreet Urgent Care is redefining the urgent care experience through patient-focused service, high-quality care, and strong partnerships with health systems. As a ...

Beaumont Urgent Care

Professional Coding Auditor

Newnan, GA · Remote

$24.50 - $28/hr

Professional Coding Auditor WellStreet Urgent Care is redefining the urgent care experience through patient-focused service, high-quality care, and strong partnerships with health systems. As a ...

Parallon

Inpatient Coding Auditor

Franklin, TN · On-site

As an Inpatient Coding Auditor with Parallon you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back! Job Summary and Qualifications As a work from home Inpatient Coding Auditor, you will ...

Ascension

Coding Auditor

Jacksonville, FL · Remote

$31.35/hr

Conduct independent, structured audits of professional-fee coding records across varied ambulatory specialties--auditing CPT, HCPCS, ICD 10-CM, modifiers, E/M services, medical necessity, and ...

Humana Inc

$59 - $81/hr

The Medical Coding Auditor's work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action. The Medical Coding Auditor ...

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Ascension

Coding Auditor

Jacksonville, FL · On-site +1

$31.35 - $42.40/hr

Conduct independent, structured audits of professional-fee coding records across varied ambulatory specialties-auditing CPT, HCPCS, ICD 10-CM, modifiers, E/M services, medical necessity, and provider ...

Piedmont Urgent Care

Professional Coding Auditor

Newnan, GA · On-site

$24.50 - $28/hr

Professional Coding Auditor WellStreet Urgent Care is redefining the urgent care experience through patient-focused service, high-quality care, and strong partnerships with health systems. As a ...

WellStreet Urgent Care

Professional Coding Auditor

Newnan, GA · On-site

$24.50 - $28/hr

Professional Coding Auditor WellStreet Urgent Care is redefining the urgent care experience through patient-focused service, high-quality care, and strong partnerships with health systems. As a ...

WellStreet Urgent Care

Professional Coding Auditor

Newnan, GA · Remote

$24.50 - $28/hr

Professional Coding Auditor WellStreet Urgent Care is redefining the urgent care experience through patient-focused service, high-quality care, and strong partnerships with health systems. As a ...

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How much do coding auditor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for coding auditor in the United States is $29.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a coding auditor?

A Coding Auditor is a healthcare professional responsible for reviewing medical records and coding data to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and proper billing practices. They verify that diagnostic and procedural codes used for billing are correct and align with medical documentation. Coding Auditors help healthcare organizations minimize errors, prevent fraud, and maximize reimbursement by conducting regular audits and recommending process improvements. Their work is crucial for maintaining the integrity of medical coding and supporting financial health in the medical industry.

What is a coding auditor?

A coding auditor reviews and evaluates medical coding to ensure the accuracy of patient records and billing. As a coding auditor, your job duties include inspecting medical coding documents for errors, correcting mistakes, reporting repeated errors to management, conducting inquiries into departments that output a significant number of coding mistakes, and providing training and education to medical coding clerks. You need extensive knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT codes to make sure that the medical coding documents you review are accurate and that patients receive accurate bills for their medical services.

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

To thrive as a Coding Auditor, you need a strong understanding of medical coding systems (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), healthcare compliance, and auditing principles, usually supported by a relevant degree and certifications like CCS, CPC, or RHIA. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and auditing tools is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are vital soft skills for identifying discrepancies and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills ensure accurate billing, regulatory compliance, and financial integrity in healthcare organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by coding auditors in ensuring accurate medical coding compliance?

Coding Auditors often encounter challenges such as staying updated with frequently changing coding guidelines, identifying inconsistencies in documentation, and ensuring that codes reflect the full scope of patient care provided. They also need to balance productivity expectations with the thoroughness required for effective audits. Collaboration with coding teams and healthcare providers is essential to clarify ambiguities and promote ongoing education, which helps maintain compliance and reduce the risk of costly errors.

What is the difference between Coding Auditor vs Medical Coder?

AspectCoding AuditorMedical Coder
CertificationsAHIMA or AAPC certifications, such as CCS or CPC-AAHIMA or AAPC certifications, such as CPC or CCS
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, insurance companies, or consulting firmsHospitals, clinics, physician offices, or outpatient facilities
Primary ResponsibilitiesReview and ensure coding accuracy, compliance, and documentation qualityAssign medical codes based on patient records for billing and documentation
Industry UsageUsed in healthcare compliance and auditing departmentsUsed in medical billing and coding departments

While both Coding Auditors and Medical Coders work with medical codes and require similar certifications, Coding Auditors focus on reviewing and verifying coding accuracy and compliance, whereas Medical Coders are responsible for assigning the correct codes to patient records. Their roles often overlap but serve different functions within healthcare organizations.

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Infographic showing various Coding Auditor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,553 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Coding Auditor 1

NACBA

On-site

$65 - $90/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Performs routine coding quality reviews on all coders including third party suppliers as appropriate.

  • Provides feedback based on coding quality review findings.

  • Abstracts and validates required data elements into the coding and abstracting system.

Job description

About Us Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

  • We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
  • We never settle by constantly striving for better.
  • We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
  • We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

  • Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
  • 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Coding Auditor 1 is skilled in various coding types. They perform coding quality audits and give feedback to coders. The Coding Auditor 1 uses ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, CPT, and other coding references. These references ensure accurate coding and classification assignment grouping, like MS-DRG, APR-DRG, and APC.

Essential Functions of the Role
  • Performs routine coding quality reviews on all coders including third party suppliers as appropriate.
  • Performs coding quality reviews in collaboration with or for internal customers of the organization.
  • Provides feedback as appropriate depending on findings.
  • Abstracts and validates required data elements into the coding and abstracting system.
  • Works collaboratively with the Clinical Documentation Specialists and Coaches to communicate opportunities for accurate, complete, and compliant documentation.
  • Completes production coding when needed and assigned by one over.
Key Success Factors
  • Exceptional knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the coding area.
  • Exceptional knowledge of transaction code sets, HIPAA requirements and other issues impacting the coding and abstracting function.
  • Exceptional knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
  • Demonstrated proficiency of the use of computer applications, group software and Correct Coding Initiatives (CCI) edits.
  • Exceptional knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS coding and/or CPT procedural coding.
  • Ability to interpret health record documentation to identify procedures and services for accurate code assignment.
  • Exceptional interpersonal verbal and written communication skills.
  • Skill in the use of computers.
  • Flexibility and adaptability while also balancing requirements and regulatory and accreditation guidelines that are non-negotiables.
  • Must have one of these registrations or certifications and 5 years of coding experience. At least 1 year should be as a coding auditor.
  • Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
  • Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT)
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
  • Certified Coding Specialist Physician-based (CCS-P)
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
  • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)
  • Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)
  • Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder (CIRCC)
Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
  • EXPERIENCE - 5 Years of Experience
  • CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION - Cert Coding Specialist (CCS), Cert Coding Spec Physician Bas (CCS-P), Cert Inpatient Coder (CIC), Cert Interv Radiology CV Coder (CIRCC), Cert Outpatient Coder (COC), Cert Professional Coder (CPC), Reg Health Info Administrator (RHIA), Reg Health Information Technic (RHIT): Must have one of these certifications and 5 years of coding experience. At least 1 year should be as a coding auditor.
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