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Data Coding Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Women's Merchant

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Partner with Director of Merchandising on seasonal style line plan creation and maintenance including but not limited to style number creation, color codes, and product variable data coding for PLM ...

Environments for Software Engineering / coding agents * UI-Environments for Computer-Use/Browser ... You'll define and manage data pipelines, validation workflows, and review processes to ensure ...

Environments for Software Engineering / coding agents * UI-Environments for Computer-Use/Browser ... You'll define and manage data pipelines, validation workflows, and review processes to ensure ...

Code Interpretation : Analyze Tableau and Python code to pinpoint bugs, flawed designs, or inefficiencies affecting data integrity or visualization outcomes. * Solution Proposition : Offer informed ...

Progress starts with you. Sr. Data Engineers are responsible for collaborating with stakeholders ... Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa's internal ...

Progress starts with you. Sr. Data Engineers are responsible for collaborating with stakeholders ... Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa's internal ...

Prepare summary reporting of the coding review results as requested. * Participate in ongoing discussions concerning data collection and analysis for HEDIS gaps in care. Re-educate providers as ...

Progress starts with you. Sr. Data Engineers are responsible for collaborating with stakeholders ... Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa's internal ...

Progress starts with you. Sr. Data Engineers are responsible for collaborating with stakeholders ... Design code and systems that touch 40% of the world population while influencing Visa's internal ...

The coding function is the primary source for data and information used in health care, and promotes provider/patient continuity, accurate database information, and the ability to optimize ...

HIM Coding Specialist II

Visalia, CA · On-site

$24.31 - $36.46/hr

The coding function is the primary source for data and information used in health care, and promotes provider/patient continuity, accurate database information, and the ability to optimize ...

Data Engineer

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$140.20K - $168.30K/yr

Build robust, reusable code to automate data workflows, ensuring reproducibility and scalability. * Collaborate with software engineers and domain experts to streamline data processes and improve ...

Data Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$134.40K - $161.40K/yr

We are looking for a Data Engineer having proficiency in SQL coding, Python coding and Spark. Key Responsibilities: * We are looking for a Data Engineer having proficiency in SQL coding, Python ...

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How much do data coding jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for data coding in California is $28.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $35.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Data Coding job?

A Data Coding job involves organizing, labeling, and categorizing data to prepare it for analysis. This can include coding survey responses, tagging content, or structuring raw data for machine learning models. Professionals in this role often work with large datasets, ensuring accuracy and consistency. Data Coding is essential for transforming unstructured information into a structured format that can be easily analyzed.

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

To thrive in Data Coding, you need strong attention to detail, data analysis abilities, and a solid understanding of coding systems or data classification procedures, often supported by experience in data management or health information fields. Familiarity with software tools such as Microsoft Excel, databases, and specialized coding platforms, as well as relevant certifications like Certified Professional Coder (CPC), is common. Strong organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and clear communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are essential to ensure data accuracy, maintain consistency, and support effective data processing for organizational decision-making.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Data Coding professional?

Data Coding professionals are responsible for reviewing, classifying, and entering data into databases according to established coding guidelines. On a typical day, you may work closely with raw datasets, accurately apply standardized codes, and validate entries to ensure data integrity. Collaboration with other data specialists or team members is often required to resolve discrepancies and support large-scale projects. Attention to deadlines and consistent quality checks are key aspects of the role. This position offers valuable hands-on experience with data systems, which can be a great stepping stone to advanced roles in data analysis or data management.
What are the most commonly searched types of Data Coding jobs in California? The most popular types of Data Coding jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Data Coding jobs? Cities in California with the most Data Coding job openings:
Infographic showing various Data Coding job openings in California as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 82% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,254 per year, or $29 per hour.
Analyst, Pre-Pay Dispute Coding-CPC (Remote)

Analyst, Pre-Pay Dispute Coding-CPC (Remote)

Molina Healthcare

Long Beach, CA • Remote

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Molina Healthcare rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 191 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

145th of 259 rated insurance


Job description


Job Summary

Provides support through the investigation and resolution of disputes related to provider appeals, ensuring that claims adhere to correct billing standards and regulations. 

Job Duties

  • Reviews coding-related provider claims denials by systematically examining medical records, denial reasons, submitted claims, and claim history, in accordance with applicable state, federal, and Molina guidelines, rules, and protocols, to determine whether the documentation substantiates the services rendered.
  • Conducts independent audits of non-medical records to verify billing accuracy, making decisions within designated authority to either overturn or uphold denials in a timely manner.
  • Generates and communicates the determination to the provider using appropriate letter language and providing any necessary guideline links.
  • Identifies, documents, and communicates any identified coding errors or inconsistencies, collaborating with appropriate internal department(s)to capture and track issues to ensure precise code editing and compliance.
  • Completes data points within internal applications to comply with auditing requirements used within the departments of Molina.
  • Actively participates in the enhancement of departmental processes to maintain alignment with current coding regulations and guidelines, while also refining internal procedures.

Job Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • At least 2 years of experience in medical coding or billing.
  • Active and unrestricted Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to independently read and comprehend the details of medical records.
  • Comfortable working in a production-centric environment with high quality standards.
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board.
Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.


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About Molina Healthcare

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Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Long Beach, CA, US

Year founded

1980

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