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UnitedHealth Group

Medical Coder

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

Utilize medical coding software programs or reference materials to identify appropriate codes * Apply post-query response to make final determinations * Apply relevant Medical Coding Reference ...

UnitedHealth Group

Medical Coder

Eden Prairie, MN · Remote

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

Utilize medical coding software programs or reference materials to identify appropriate codes * Apply post-query response to make final determinations * Apply relevant Medical Coding Reference ...

UnitedHealth Group

Medical Coder

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

Expert knowledge in all facility outpatient coding types: Ancillary, Emergency, Same Day Surgery, and Observation * Identify appropriate assignment of ICD-10 Codes, CPT and modifiers for facility ...

Highmark Health

Coder - Inpatient

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$37.14/hr

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) OR Certified In-patient Professional Coder (CIC) * Familiarity with medical terminology * Strong data entry skills * An understanding of computer applications

UnitedHealth Group

Medical Coder

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

Expert knowledge in all facility outpatient coding types: Ancillary, Emergency, Same Day Surgery, and Observation * Identify appropriate assignment of ICD-10 Codes, CPT and modifiers for facility ...

UnitedHealth Group

Medical Coder

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

Expert knowledge in all facility outpatient coding types: Emergency * Identify appropriate assignment of ICD-10 Codes, CPT and modifiers for facility services while adhering to the official coding ...

UnitedHealth Group

Medical Coder

Eden Prairie, MN · Remote

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

Expert knowledge in all facility outpatient coding types: Emergency * Identify appropriate assignment of ICD-10 Codes, CPT and modifiers for facility services while adhering to the official coding ...

UnitedHealth Group

Senior Medical Coder

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$23.89 - $42.69/hr

This position will support coding functions within charge review, claim edits, and denials and play a critical role in maintaining coding accuracy and supporting revenue cycle integrity. Schedule:

UnitedHealth Group

Senior Medical Coder

Eden Prairie, MN · Remote

$23.89 - $42.69/hr

This position will support coding functions within charge review, claim edits, and denials and play a critical role in maintaining coding accuracy and supporting revenue cycle integrity. Schedule:

UnitedHealth Group

Medical Coder - Oncology

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

Generates coding queries for clarification regarding physician documentation as needed * Stays abreast of all changes in coding conventions and coding updates * Ability to manage significant workload ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for coding in Chaska, MN is $35.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.83 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Coding job?

A coding job involves writing, testing, and maintaining code to build software applications, websites, or systems. Coders, also known as programmers or developers, use programming languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript to create and optimize digital solutions. They work in various industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, and entertainment. Coding jobs may also involve debugging, collaborating with teams, and continuously learning new technologies to improve software performance.

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

To excel in a coding role, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), problem-solving abilities, and typically a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with code editors, version control systems like Git, and sometimes certifications such as CompTIA or specific software credentials are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help coders stand out. These competencies ensure that coding professionals can develop reliable software solutions, collaborate efficiently with other team members, and adapt to evolving project requirements.

What are the main challenges someone new to a coding position might face?

Newcomers to coding positions often encounter challenges such as understanding complex codebases, debugging unfamiliar issues, and keeping up with rapidly evolving technologies. It's common to feel overwhelmed at first, especially when navigating large projects or collaborating with distributed teams. Asking questions, seeking mentorship, and leveraging resources like documentation and online communities can ease the transition. With time and experience, most coders become more comfortable handling these challenges and contribute effectively to their teams.

Can I get a coding job with no experience?

Entry-level coding jobs often do not require prior professional experience and may accept candidates with strong foundational skills, such as knowledge of programming languages like Python or Java, and familiarity with tools like Git. Building a portfolio, completing online courses, or earning certifications can improve chances of securing such roles. Employers may also value problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn.
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Medical Coder

Medical Coder

UnitedHealth Group

Eden Prairie, MN • On-site

$20.38 - $36.44/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 25 days ago

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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 651 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

102nd of 864 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The Medical Coder performs concurrent review of FFS coding rules within Epic, ensuring all CPT and E/M codes are accurately coded and billed for maximum reimbursement and minimal denials.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM- 5 PM
Location: Remote Nationwide
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Apply understanding of relevant medical coding subject areas (e.g., diagnosis, procedural, evaluation and management, ancillary services) to assign appropriate medical codes
  • Apply understanding of basic anatomy and physiology to interpret clinical documentation and identify applicable medical codes
  • Identify areas in clinical documentation that are unclear or incomplete and generate queries to obtain additional information
  • Follow up with providers as necessary when responses to queries are not provided on a timely basis
  • Utilize medical coding software programs or reference materials to identify appropriate codes
  • Apply post-query response to make final determinations
  • Apply relevant Medical Coding Reference, Federal, State, and Professional guidelines to assign and record independent medical code determinations.
  • Manage multiple work demands simultaneously to maintain relevant productivity and turnaround time standards for completing medical records (e.g., charts, assessments, visits, encounters)
  • Resolve medical coding edits or denials in relation to code assignment
  • Provide information or respond to questions from medical coding quality audits
  • Educate and mentor others to improve medical coding quality
  • Demonstrate basic knowledge of the impact of coding decisions on revenue cycle
  • Other duties as assigned

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma/GED
  • Coding certification from AAPC or AHIMA Professional Coding Association: (CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, RHIT, RHIA, CCA, CCS, CCS-P etc.)
  • 2+ years of coding experience
  • 1+ years of family practice experience
  • 1+ years Rev Cycle experience
  • Advanced level of knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT, Modifiers & HCPCS coding classification and guidelines
  • Advanced level of knowledge of medical terminology, disease process and Anatomy and Physiology

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Epic experience

*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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