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Lee Health

Coder I - Lee Wound Care

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$20 - $25.45/hr

Follows procedures mandated by government and other payers for completion of coded data including ... APC assignments and HCC codes. Facility Specific: Responsible for coding ED, Diagnostic, and ...

Lee Health

Coder I - Lee Wound Care

Fort Myers, FL

$20 - $25.45/hr

Follows procedures mandated by government and other payers for completion of coded data including ... APC assignments and HCC codes. Facility Specific: Responsible for coding ED, Diagnostic, and ...

World Emblem Internatio

Data Engineer

Hollywood, FL · On-site

$190K/yr

Use source control, automated testing, deployment pipelines, and clear release practices for data code and configuration. * Design integrations that can recover from failures, handle changing schemas ...

TEKsystems

Outpatient Surgery Coder

Tampa, FL · Remote

$29 - $33/hr

Coding ambulatory surgery and observation encounters Reviewing operative reports and assigning appropriate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes Abstracting clinical and demographic data into hospital systems ...

CLAREMEDICA HEALTH PARTNERS LLC

Medical Coder I

Miami, FL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Strong computer skills in data entry, coding, and knowledge of Electronic Medical Record software; Microsoft Office Suite. * Accurate and precise attention to detail. * Ability to multitask ...

Baptist Health Care

Coder I- Remote/CPC

Pensacola, FL · Remote

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Applies sequencing guidelines to coded data according to official coding rules. * Reviews medical records to ensure appropriate documentation. * Responsible for being knowledgeable of coding and ...

CLAREMEDICA HEALTH PARTNERS LLC

Medical Coder I

Miami, FL · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Strong computer skills in data entry, coding, and knowledge of Electronic Medical Record software; Microsoft Office Suite. * Accurate and precise attention to detail. * Ability to multitask ...

Baptist Health Care

Coder I- Remote/CPC

Pensacola, FL · Remote

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Applies sequencing guidelines to coded data according to official coding rules. * Reviews medical records to ensure appropriate documentation. * Responsible for being knowledgeable of coding and ...

Baptist Health Care

Coder I- Remote/CPC

Pensacola, FL · On-site +1

$20 - $26.50/hr

Applies sequencing guidelines to coded data according to official coding rules. * Reviews medical records to ensure appropriate documentation. * Responsible for being knowledgeable of coding and ...

Baptist Health Care

Coder I- Remote/CPC

Pensacola, FL · Remote

$20 - $26.50/hr

Applies sequencing guidelines to coded data according to official coding rules. * Reviews medical records to ensure appropriate documentation. * Responsible for being knowledgeable of coding and ...

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How much do data coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for data coder in Florida is $20.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $25.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a data coder?

To thrive as a Data Coder, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in information management or health information technology, often supported by certification such as Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). Familiarity with coding systems like ICD-10, CPT, and healthcare databases, as well as proficiency in data entry software, is typically required. Excellent organizational skills, integrity, and the ability to communicate clearly with other healthcare professionals help set top performers apart. These skills ensure accurate coding, compliance with regulations, and reliable data for billing, reporting, and patient care.

What are some common challenges data coders face when working with large and complex datasets?

Data Coders often encounter challenges such as inconsistent data formats, missing values, and ambiguous information when handling large and complex datasets. Ensuring data accuracy and maintaining consistency across different sources can be time-consuming and requires strong attention to detail. Effective communication with team members, such as data analysts and project managers, is also essential to clarify coding guidelines and resolve uncertainties. Proactively addressing these challenges helps Data Coders maintain high-quality datasets and contribute to reliable data analysis.

What is the difference between Data Coder vs Data Entry Clerk?

AspectData CoderData Entry Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, coding certifications (e.g., ICD, CPT)High school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHealthcare, insurance, or data management settingsOffices, administrative settings
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, insurance companies, healthcare providersBusinesses, government agencies, offices
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for data processing and coding accuracyCompared for data input speed and accuracy

Data Coders focus on translating medical or technical data into standardized codes, requiring specific certifications. Data Entry Clerks primarily input data into systems, emphasizing speed and accuracy. While both roles handle data, Data Coders require specialized knowledge, especially in healthcare coding, whereas Data Entry Clerks focus on general data input tasks.

How much do data coders make?

Data coders typically earn between $30,000 and $50,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced coders with specialized skills can earn higher salaries, especially if they work with advanced data management tools or certifications.

What does a data coder do?

A data coder is responsible for reviewing, categorizing, and coding data, often from surveys, interviews, or other sources, to ensure consistency and accuracy for analysis. They typically use coding manuals or software tools and may need attention to detail and knowledge of data management practices.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Data Coder jobs?

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Infographic showing various Data Coder job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,732 per year, or $20.5 per hour.

Certified Coder - Surgical Coding

Palm Beach Gardens, FL • On-site

Palm Beach Orthopaedic Institute
Outpatient Health Care • 51 - 200 employees
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$21.25 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Description:

The Certified Medical Coder is responsible for coordinating, verifying and coding appropriate ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for all surgical procedures within our orthopedic practice in a timely manner.


Essential Job Responsibilities:

  • Codes surgical procedures performed and diagnosis on charge.
  • Verifies and completes charge information in database and produces billing.
  • Provides additional information and reports to physicians and staff on appropriate codes.
  • Appends modifiers when appropriate.

Performance Requirements:


Knowledge:

  • Knowledge of medical practices and surgical procedures - specifically in orthopedics
  • Knowledge of computerized billing, EMR/EPM system. Athena Healthcare experience a plus!
  • Knowledge of traditional insurance plans, HMO/PPO’s, Medicare, Medicaid, and Worker’s Comp.
  • Knowledge medical terminology and anatomy of the body.

Skills:

  • Proficient skills in computer programs including spreadsheets.
  • Skill in written and verbal communication and customer relations.

Abilities:

  • Ability to communicate effectively and clearly.
  • Ability to enter accurate data and examine documents for accuracy.
  • Ability to deal courteously with physicians, patients, and staff.
  • Ability to read and understand operative reports / chart notes.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Holiday Pay
  • No weekend requirements
Requirements:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent, some college preferred.

Experience: Minimum 2 years billing experience in an orthopedic healthcare setting

Other Requirements: CPC certification


Job Type: Full-time, exempt position. Monday through Friday 8:15 AM to 5 PM.

Work Location: In person at our Palm Beach Gardens location.