The Coder 2 may code low acuity inpatients, one-time ancillary/series, emergency department, observation, day surgery, and/or professional fee, including evaluation and management (E/M) coding or ...
The Coder 2 may code low acuity inpatients, one-time ancillary/series, emergency department, observation, day surgery, and/or professional fee, including evaluation and management (E/M) coding or ...
The Coder II may code low acuity inpatients, one-time ancillary/series, emergency department, observation, day surgery, and/or professional fee, including evaluation and management (E/M) coding or ...
The Coder II may code low acuity inpatients, one-time ancillary/series, emergency department, observation, day surgery, and/or professional fee, including evaluation and management (E/M) coding or ...
Quality Analyst - Certified Professional Coder
San Antonio, TX · On-site +1
$34K - $50K/yr
Use the AAPC CPT E/M MDM Leveling Grid/E/M Calculator to validate complex evaluation and management leveling. * Feedback & Coaching : Deliver clear, actionable, and supportive feedback to Coding ...
Quality Analyst - Certified Professional Coder
San Antonio, TX · On-site +1
$34K - $50K/yr
Use the AAPC CPT E/M MDM Leveling Grid/E/M Calculator to validate complex evaluation and management leveling. * Feedback & Coaching : Deliver clear, actionable, and supportive feedback to Coding ...
Quality Analyst - Certified Professional Coder
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$34K - $50K/yr
Use the AAPC CPT E/M MDM Leveling Grid/E/M Calculator to validate complex evaluation and management leveling. * Feedback & Coaching : Deliver clear, actionable, and supportive feedback to Coding ...
Quality Analyst - Certified Professional Coder
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$34K - $50K/yr
Use the AAPC CPT E/M MDM Leveling Grid/E/M Calculator to validate complex evaluation and management leveling. * Feedback & Coaching : Deliver clear, actionable, and supportive feedback to Coding ...
Coder II - OP, Vascular/Ortho Surgery
Temple, TX · On-site
$17.50 - $20/hr
The Coder 2 may code low acuity inpatients, one-time ancillary/series, emergency department, observation, day surgery, and/or professional fee, including evaluation and management (E/M) coding or ...
Coder II - OP, Vascular/Ortho Surgery
Temple, TX · On-site
$17.50 - $20/hr
The Coder 2 may code low acuity inpatients, one-time ancillary/series, emergency department, observation, day surgery, and/or professional fee, including evaluation and management (E/M) coding or ...
CERIS Certified Coder II
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$48K - $71K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
CERIS Certified Coder II
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$48K - $71K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
Medical Coder I
Webster, TX · On-site
$16.50 - $22/hr
Review the EMR system to ascertain the accuracy of the physicians E/M, Diagnosis and Procedure coding based on their documentation and updating this information either in our reporting system or a ...
Medical Coder I
Webster, TX · On-site
$16.50 - $22/hr
Review the EMR system to ascertain the accuracy of the physicians E/M, Diagnosis and Procedure coding based on their documentation and updating this information either in our reporting system or a ...
Medical Coder I
Webster, TX · On-site
$16.50 - $22/hr
Review the EMR system to ascertain the accuracy of the physicians E/M, Diagnosis and Procedure coding based on their documentation and updating this information either in our reporting system or a ...
Medical Coder I
Webster, TX · On-site
$16.50 - $22/hr
Review the EMR system to ascertain the accuracy of the physicians E/M, Diagnosis and Procedure coding based on their documentation and updating this information either in our reporting system or a ...
Senior ER Coding Auditor
Dallas, TX · On-site
$27 - $30.75/hr
Validate E/M level selection for emergency department visits * Ensure compliance with payer guidelines and regulatory standards (CMS, HIPAA) * Identify under coding, over coding, and documentation ...
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Senior ER Coding Auditor
Dallas, TX · On-site
$27 - $30.75/hr
Validate E/M level selection for emergency department visits * Ensure compliance with payer guidelines and regulatory standards (CMS, HIPAA) * Identify under coding, over coding, and documentation ...
CERIS Certified Coder I
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$43K - $65K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
CERIS Certified Coder I
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$43K - $65K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
CERIS Certified Coder II
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$48K - $71K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
CERIS Certified Coder II
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$48K - $71K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
Senior ER Coding Auditor
Dallas, TX · On-site
$27 - $30.75/hr
Validate E/M level selection for emergency department visits * Ensure compliance with payer guidelines and regulatory standards (CMS, HIPAA) * Identify under coding, over coding, and documentation ...
Senior ER Coding Auditor
Dallas, TX · On-site
$27 - $30.75/hr
Validate E/M level selection for emergency department visits * Ensure compliance with payer guidelines and regulatory standards (CMS, HIPAA) * Identify under coding, over coding, and documentation ...
CERIS Certified Coder I
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$43K - $65K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
CERIS Certified Coder I
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$43K - $65K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
CERIS Certified Coder II
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$48K - $71K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
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CERIS Certified Coder II
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$48K - $71K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
CERIS Certified Coder I
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$43K - $65K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
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CERIS Certified Coder I
Fort Worth, TX · Remote
$43K - $65K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
Medical Coder I
Webster, TX · On-site
$16.50 - $22/hr
Review the EMR system to ascertain the accuracy of the physicians E/M, Diagnosis and Procedure coding based on their documentation and updating this information either in our reporting system or a ...
Medical Coder I
Webster, TX · On-site
$16.50 - $22/hr
Review the EMR system to ascertain the accuracy of the physicians E/M, Diagnosis and Procedure coding based on their documentation and updating this information either in our reporting system or a ...
Medical Coder I
Webster, TX · Remote
$16.50 - $22/hr
Review the EMR system to ascertain the accuracy of the physicians E/M, Diagnosis and Procedure coding based on their documentation and updating this information either in our reporting system or a ...
Medical Coder I
Webster, TX · Remote
$16.50 - $22/hr
Review the EMR system to ascertain the accuracy of the physicians E/M, Diagnosis and Procedure coding based on their documentation and updating this information either in our reporting system or a ...
CERIS Certified Coder II
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$48K - $71K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
CERIS Certified Coder II
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$48K - $71K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
CERIS Certified Coder I
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$43K - $65K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
CERIS Certified Coder I
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$43K - $65K/yr
E/M coding/down-coding experience * Texas workers' compensation experience is preferred * Pain Management/Anesthesia/General Surgery coding experience is preferred PAY RANGE: CorVel uses a market ...
Medical Coder (2097)
$17 - $22.75/hr
May also be assigned E/M encounters, ancillary diagnostic procedures, and other inpatient and outpatient visits. Responsibilities: * Reviews encounter in a timely manner and resolves all coding ...
Medical Coder (2097)
$17 - $22.75/hr
May also be assigned E/M encounters, ancillary diagnostic procedures, and other inpatient and outpatient visits. Responsibilities: * Reviews encounter in a timely manner and resolves all coding ...
E M Coder information
What are some common challenges E/M coders face when ensuring coding accuracy and compliance?
What is the difference between E M Coder vs Medical Biller?
| Aspect | E M Coder | Medical Biller |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Assigns medical codes for diagnoses and procedures | Processes and submits insurance claims for reimbursement |
| Certifications | Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or similar | Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) or similar |
| Work Environment | Hospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities | Medical offices, billing companies, hospitals |
| Key Skills | Medical coding, anatomy, coding guidelines | Billing procedures, insurance policies, customer service |
While both E M Coders and Medical Billers work in healthcare revenue cycle management, E M Coders focus on assigning accurate medical codes based on patient records, whereas Medical Billers handle the submission of claims and follow-up on payments. They often collaborate but have distinct responsibilities within the healthcare billing process.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an E/M coder, and why are they important?
Are medical coders still in demand?
What is an E M coder?

Submission for the position: Coder 2 - (Job Number: 26010337)
Temple, TX • On-site
Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Posted 22 days ago
Baylor Scott & White Health rating
7.4
Based on 760 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
266th of 887 rated healthcare providers
Job description
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Job Summary
The Coder 2 is skilled in three or more types of outpatient, Profee, or low acuity inpatient coding. The Coder 2 may code low acuity inpatients, one-time ancillary/series, emergency department, observation, day surgery, and/or professional fee, including evaluation and management (E/M) coding or profee surgery. For professional fee coding, team members in this job code are proficient for inpatient and outpatient, for multi-specialties. Coder 2 uses the International Classification of Disease (ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), including Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and other coding references. These references ensure accurate coding and grouping of classification assignments (e.g., MS-DRG, APR-DRG, APC, etc.). The Coder 2 will abstract and enter required data.
Essential Functions of the Role
- Examines and interprets documentation from medical records and completes accurate coding of diagnosis, procedures and professional fees.
- Reviews diagnostic and procedure codes and charges in the applicable documentation system to generate appropriate coding and billing.
- Communicates with providers for missing documentation elements and offers guidance and education when needed.
- Reconciles billing issues by formulating the rationale for rejecting and correcting inaccurate charges.
- Works collaboratively with revenue cycle departments to ensure coding and edits are processed timely and accurately.
- Reviews and edits charges.
- Sound knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the coding area.
- Sound knowledge of transaction code sets, HIPAA requirements and other issues impacting the coding and abstracting function.
- Sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
- Demonstrated proficiency of the use of computer applications, group software and Correct Coding Initiatives (CCI) edits.
- Sound knowledge of ICD-10 diagnosis and procedural coding and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) procedural coding.
- Ability to interpret health record documentation to identify procedures and services for accurate code assignment.
- Flexibility and adaptability while also balancing requirements and regulatory and accreditation guidelines that are non-negotiables.
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
QUALIFICATIONS
- EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
- EXPERIENCE - 2 Years of Experience
- Must have ONE of the following coding certifications: Cert Coding Specialist (CCS), Cert Coding Spec Physician Bas (CCS-P), Cert Inpatient Coder (CIC), Cert Interv Radiology CV Coder (CIRCC), Cert Outpatient Coder (COC), Cert Professional Coder (CPC), Reg Health Info Administrator (RHIA), Reg Health Information Technic (RHIT).
- Cert Coding Specialist (CCS)
- Cert Coding Specialist-Physician (CCS-P)
- Cert Inpatient Coder (CIC)
- Cert Interv Rad CV Coder (CIRCC) - Cert Outpatient Coder (COC)
- Cert Professional Coder (CPC)
- Reg Health Info Administrator (RHIA)
- Reg Health Information Technician (RHIT).
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