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Cooper Thomas

Outpatient Coders

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC): • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) • Certified Professional Medical ...

Cooper Thomas

Outpatient Coders

Washington, DC · Remote

... CCS) / Certified Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P) American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC): · Certified Professional Coder (CPC) · Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) · Certified ...

Virginia Heart

Medical Coder

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

At Virginia Heart, we are looking for a professional Medical Coder. The Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing, coding and updating charges in various Charge Work Queues, to ensure accuracy and ...

Humana

Medical Coder

Springfield, VA · On-site +1

$19.50 - $26/hr

Analyze coding audit results and other relevant data to develop data-driven educational materials ... AHIMA or AAPC CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Certification * 3 or more years of medical coding ...

Humana

Medical Coder

Alexandria, VA · On-site +1

$20 - $26.75/hr

Analyze coding audit results and other relevant data to develop data-driven educational materials ... AHIMA or AAPC CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Certification * 3 or more years of medical coding ...

Humana

Medical Coder

Triangle, VA · On-site +1

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

Analyze coding audit results and other relevant data to develop data-driven educational materials ... AHIMA or AAPC CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Certification * 3 or more years of medical coding ...

Humana

Medical Coder

Springfield, VA · On-site +1

$19.50 - $26/hr

Analyze coding audit results and other relevant data to develop data-driven educational materials ... AHIMA or AAPC CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Certification * 3 or more years of medical coding ...

Humana

Medical Coder

Annandale, VA · On-site +1

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Analyze coding audit results and other relevant data to develop data-driven educational materials ... AHIMA or AAPC CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Certification * 3 or more years of medical coding ...

Humana

Medical Coder

Fairfax, VA · On-site +1

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Analyze coding audit results and other relevant data to develop data-driven educational materials ... AHIMA or AAPC CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Certification * 3 or more years of medical coding ...

Humana

Medical Coder

Dale City, VA · On-site +1

$21 - $28.25/hr

Analyze coding audit results and other relevant data to develop data-driven educational materials ... AHIMA or AAPC CPC (Certified Professional Coder) Certification * 3 or more years of medical coding ...

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As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for coding professional in Washington is $31.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.49 and $39.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Coding Professional vs Software Developer?

AspectCoding ProfessionalSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsTypically certifications in coding languages or programming fundamentalsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentOften in IT firms, tech companies, or freelance settingsIn-house teams, tech companies, or startups
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries for coding tasksPrimarily in software development projects and tech industries
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared based on coding skills and project rolesCompared for software design, development, and deployment roles

While both roles involve coding, a Coding Professional typically focuses on writing and testing code, often with specific certifications, in various industries. A Software Developer usually has a broader role in designing, developing, and maintaining software applications, often requiring a degree in computer science. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and career goals.

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Medical Coding Specialist-New Jersey Avenue, Washington, D.C

Unity Health Care.

Washington, DC • On-site

$25 - $30.76/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Coding Specialist-New Jersey Ave.
Location: Washington, DC
Organization: Unity Health Care
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Unity Health Care

Unity Health Care is a mission-driven, federally qualified health center committed to providing high-quality, compassionate, and comprehensive health care services to underserved communities throughout Washington, DC. Our team is dedicated to improving health outcomes through accessible, patient-centered care while supporting excellence in clinical operations and revenue cycle management.

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Medical Billing Coding Manager, the Coding Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring accurate medical coding, charge capture, and reimbursement for healthcare services. This position reviews medical documentation, assigns appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes, supports compliance with federal and payer regulations, and helps maintain the integrity of the organization's electronic medical record and billing systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review medical records to ensure complete documentation, including patient identification, provider signatures, dates, and required clinical information.
  • Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II, and modifier codes based on provider documentation.
  • Register, analyze, and process claims within the electronic medical record (EMR) system, including insurance verification and charge entry.
  • Monitor outstanding claims and generate routine claims reports for assigned departments and facilities.
  • Review Medicare Local Coverage Determinations (LCDs), coding updates, and reimbursement guidelines.
  • Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, FQHC, and third-party payer billing requirements.
  • Support coding audits and implement coding corrections as needed.
  • Assist with coding orientation and education for new providers.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information and financial records.
  • Collaborate with providers and revenue cycle staff to resolve coding and documentation issues.
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of professional medical coding experience.
  • Current coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA is required.
  • Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II, and medical coding guidelines.
  • Experience working with electronic medical record (EMR) and practice management (PM) systems.
  • Strong understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, FQHC, and commercial payer billing requirements.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Why Join Unity?
  • Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health of underserved communities throughout Washington, DC.
  • Be part of a collaborative team that supports high-quality patient care through accurate coding and revenue cycle excellence.
  • Work in a dynamic healthcare environment with opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
  • Help ensure regulatory compliance and optimize reimbursement while supporting the organization's mission.
  • Build your career with an organization committed to innovation, teamwork, and exceptional patient-centered care.