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Medical Coder

Dayton, WA · On-site

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Remote/Work From Home Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday Compensation: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour ... This role involves applying clinical coding expertise to translate medical documentation into ...

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Dallas, TX · On-site

$24.10 - $36.17/hr

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Hillcrest Healthcare System

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$108K - $129K/yr

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Clinical Pharmacist

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How much do full time clinical coder jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time clinical coder in the United States is $57,391.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,000.00 and $66,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Will AI replace clinical coders?

AI technology can assist clinical coders by automating routine coding tasks and improving accuracy, but it is unlikely to fully replace them. Human oversight remains essential for complex cases, interpretation of medical records, and ensuring compliance with coding standards. Clinical coders' expertise and understanding of medical terminology are critical in maintaining accurate healthcare documentation.

What is the highest paid Medical Coder?

The highest paid medical coders are often experienced Certified Professional Coders (CPC) or those specializing in inpatient hospital coding, such as Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS). Salaries can reach over $70,000 annually, especially for coders with advanced certifications, specialized skills, or working in high-demand healthcare settings.

What pays more, CCS or CPC?

For clinical coders, Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) and Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certifications can influence salary, but generally, CCS coders tend to earn higher wages due to their focus on hospital coding and more complex cases. Salary also depends on experience, location, and employer, with CCS roles often requiring more advanced skills and certifications. Both certifications are valuable, but CCS positions typically offer higher pay in the healthcare coding field.

What is the difference between Full Time Clinical Coder vs Part Time Clinical Coder?

AspectFull Time Clinical CoderPart Time Clinical Coder
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 35 hours per week, flexible schedule
CertificationsRequired coding certifications (e.g., CPC, CCS)Same certifications as full-time, but may vary based on hours
Work EnvironmentHospital, clinic, or healthcare facilitySame as full-time, often with remote options
Employer UsageCommon in healthcare organizations needing consistent coding staffUsed for part-time staffing needs or project-based work

Full Time Clinical Coders work regular hours and are employed on a full-time basis, providing consistent coding services. Part Time Clinical Coders work fewer hours, often with flexible schedules, suitable for organizations needing temporary or supplementary coding support. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable healthcare environments.

Do medical coders work full-time?

Full-time clinical coders typically work standard 40-hour weeks, often during regular business hours. Some positions may require overtime or shift work, especially in hospitals or urgent care settings, but full-time employment is common in the field.
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Senior Inpatient Coder, Full Time

Senior Inpatient Coder, Full Time

University of Maryland Medical System

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$302K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Job Requirements
Senior Inpatient Coder - Remote
Monday - Friday 6AM-6PM ET (40 hours/week)
Under direct supervision, accurately codes hospital inpatient accounts for the purpose of appropriate reimbursement, research, statistics and compliance to federal and state regulations in accordance with established ICD-10-CM/PCS coding classification systems.
  • Serves as a clinical coding subject matter expert, and utilizes critical thinking to analyze and evaluate documentation issues with consultation from the medical and clinical staff, and clinical documentation specialists as needed.
  • Analyzes, codes and abstracts complex inpatient cases such as trauma, rehab, neurology, critical care, etc.utilizing the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS nomenclature to ensure accurate APR-DRG/SOI/ROM and POA assignment.
  • Utilizes critical thinking to analyze and evaluate documentation issues with consultation from the medical and clinical staff, and clinical documentation specialists as needed.
  • Collaborates with other senior coders (and the other coding staff) with sharing coding information and providing coding advice to colleagues regarding complex cases to be coded.
  • Monitors assigned work on a daily basis in order to facilitate the billing process within the established timeframes. Codes and abstracts records within timeframes established for each patient type.
  • Maintains coding quality accuracy rate of 90%.
  • Maintains productivity rate of 95%.
  • Communicates with various departments within the hospitals regarding billing and registration issues. Refers any problems to management timely, providing clear details. Compose appropriate coding queries, work collaboratively with CDI, understand Potentially Preventable Complications (PPC's)/Maryland Hospital Acquired Conditions (MHAC's), and Prevention Quality Indicators (PQI's) and their impact.
  • Communicates with the Auditing team to discuss audit findings and working collaboratively in making sure that all accounts are coded appropriately and meet standards of compliance
  • Complies with AHIMA standards of ethical coding and coding compliance guidelines.
  • Demonstrates support and compliance with University of Maryland Medical System mission, vision, values statement, goals and objectives and policies. Performs other duties or projects such as coding corrections as assigned by the manager.

Work Experience
  • High School graduate or equivalent. Formal ICD-10-CM and CPT training Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of three years ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS coding and abstracting experience with at a Level 1 Trauma and Rehab hospital or 4 years of experience with coding inpatient hospital medical records required.
  • One of the following required: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)

Benefits
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
  • Pay Range: $30.26 - $42.37
  • Other Compensation (if applicable):

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