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Cpt Coding Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Coding Educator/Auditor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$25.10 - $40.25/hr

Utilizes the ICD-10-CM and CPT coding classification systems and ensures proper assignment and completion of Diagnosis and Procedure Coding on all cases. Trains new Coding Specialist(s), Technician(s ...

Coding Educator/Auditor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$25.10 - $40.25/hr

Utilizes the ICD-10-CM and CPT coding classification systems and ensures proper assignment and completion of Diagnosis and Procedure Coding on all cases. Trains new Coding Specialist(s), Technician(s ...

Coding Educator/Auditor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $26.75/hr

Utilizes the ICD-10-CM and CPT coding classification systems and ensures proper assignment and completion of Diagnosis and Procedure Coding on all cases. Trains new Coding Specialist(s), Technician(s ...

Reviews CPT and ICD-9 codes annually for accuracy and implements changes. * Assists physicians and providers with questions and problems related to coding, documentation and billing. * Serves as a ...

Coder/Abstractor, CCS

El Paso, TX · On-site

$50 - $70/hr

... CM and CPT coding guidelines. Analyzes code assignment for correct DRG calculation to achieve optimal and timely reimbursement. Abstracts medical record information into hospital database and ...

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How much do cpt coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cpt coding in Texas is $25.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $32.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is CPT coding?

A CPT Coding job involves assigning standardized medical codes, known as Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes, to healthcare procedures and services for billing and insurance purposes. CPT coders ensure accurate documentation and compliance with regulations to facilitate proper reimbursement. They typically work in hospitals, clinics, or insurance companies and must be proficient in medical terminology and coding guidelines.

What does a CPT coder do?

As a CPT Coder, your daily responsibilities include reviewing medical records and documentation to assign appropriate CPT codes for procedures and services, ensuring that all codes comply with current regulations and payer guidelines. You may also be required to query healthcare providers for clarification, manage claim denials related to coding issues, and assist with audits. Collaboration with billing teams and healthcare professionals is common to verify information and maintain coding accuracy. This role requires staying current with updates to coding standards and healthcare regulations to ensure consistent, compliant practices.

What skills and qualifications are needed for CPT coding?

To thrive in CPT Coding, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and the CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) coding system, often supported by a certification such as CPC (Certified Professional Coder). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software, as well as knowledge of healthcare regulations, is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and effective communication are key soft skills for success in this role. These skills allow for accurate billing, minimize errors, and ensure compliance, directly impacting reimbursement and healthcare operations.

How much do CPT coders make?

CPT coders typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, certification, and location. Experienced coders with certifications like CPC can earn higher salaries, especially in healthcare settings with complex coding requirements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cpt Coding jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Cpt Coding jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Cpt Coding jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Cpt Coding job openings:

Infographic showing various Cpt Coding job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,274 per year, or $25.6 per hour.

Coding Educator/Auditor

University Health

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$25.10 - $40.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Works under the direct supervision of the Coding Education & Audit Manager. Will perform any or a combination of the following types of coding education and audit: Basic ancillary services, Emergency Room services, Hospital Observation, Ambulatory surgery, Inpatient Admission. Utilizes the ICD-10-CM and CPT coding classification systems and ensures proper assignment and completion of Diagnosis and Procedure Coding on all cases. Trains new Coding Specialist(s), Technician(s), and Associate(s). Promotes the Health System's guest relations' policy. Complies with all Federal, State, local and accrediting bodies' regulations and protocols. Accrediting bodies include, but not limited to, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) that promotes Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) metrics, Utilization Review Accreditation Commission (URAC), and the Joint Commission (TJC).
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Associate's Degree is required; Associate's degree in Health Information Management and/or Bachelor's degree is preferred. Completion of a coding program is required. [Note: Completion of a coding program from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and/or American Association of Professional Coders (AAPCS) will be accepted. Completion of a coding program from other licensing bodies shall be accepted on a case by case basis and upon managerial discretion, with the approval of the Director of Revenue Integrity-Coding.] At least five (5) years of coding experience in professional services, hospital services, or a combination of both is required for external applicants. At least four (4) years of pro-fee, outpatient/ambulatory, and inpatient coding experience is required for internal applicants. Experience and working knowledge of 3M Encoding and Grouping software is required. Preference will be given to applicants with experience and knowledge of regulatory requirements, Microsoft Office products, and Epic EMR.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
The Coding Educator & Auditor must maintain a valid credential offered by the accrediting bodies mentioned above (AHIMA and AAPC). [Note: Valid credential(s) from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and/or American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC) will be accepted. Credential(s) from other licensing bodies shall be accepted on a case by case basis and upon managerial discretion, with the approval of the Director of Revenue Integrity-Coding]. Licensure as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), and/or Registered Nurse(s) (RN) are highly preferred.

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