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Coding Manager / HIM Coding Leader Type: Contract Compensation: $80/hour Location: Remote Role ... including coder productivity, accuracy rates, unbilled accounts, and claim denial rates due to ...

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Coding Manager / HIM Coding Leader Type: Contract Compensation: $80/hour Location: Remote Role ... CPC (Certified Professional Coder) , CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) , RHIA , or RHIT credential.

The HIM Analyst is tasked with the responsibility of validating, processing and sending copies of ... Works closely with Supervisor, Coding on processing results/findings as well as with Physician ...

Ability to collaborate with HIM Staff and Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (CDIS) to ensure the most accurate and complete documentation to support accurate coding/billing.

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How much do him coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for him coder in New York is $32.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.71 and $37.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a HIM coder?

Health Information Management (HIM) Coders are professionals who review clinical documents and assign standardized codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing, insurance, and data analysis purposes. They ensure that the coding accurately reflects patient care provided and complies with regulations such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. Their work is essential for healthcare reimbursement, maintaining patient records, and supporting quality healthcare reporting. HIM Coders typically work in hospitals, clinics, or other healthcare facilities, and require knowledge of medical terminology, coding systems, and privacy laws.

What are some common challenges faced by a HIM coder in ensuring accurate medical coding?

HIM Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex or incomplete medical documentation, keeping up-to-date with frequent changes in coding guidelines (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. They must also balance productivity expectations with accuracy, as errors can impact billing and patient care. Effective communication with healthcare providers and other team members is essential to resolve discrepancies and clarify ambiguous information.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a HIM coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a HIM Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, coding systems (such as ICD-10-CM and CPT), and typically an associate degree or certification like CCS or CPC. Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems, coding software, and compliance tools is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills are crucial soft skills for accuracy and efficiency. These competencies ensure accurate medical billing, regulatory compliance, and optimized reimbursement for healthcare organizations.

What is the difference between Him Coder vs Web Developer?

AspectHim CoderWeb Developer
Required CredentialsProgramming certifications, coding bootcampsSimilar certifications, coding bootcamps, sometimes computer science degree
Work EnvironmentTech companies, startups, freelance projectsTech firms, agencies, freelance, corporate environments
Industry UsageSoftware development, app creationWebsite and web application development
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on coding skills, programming languagesFocus on web technologies, design, and user experience

Him Coder and Web Developer share overlapping skills in programming and often work in tech environments. However, Him Coder typically emphasizes core coding and software development, while Web Developers focus more on website design, front-end, and web-specific technologies. Both roles are essential in tech projects but serve different primary functions.

Infographic showing various Him Coder job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 65% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 32% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,235 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

HIM Coder - IP Part Time

Pompton Plains, NJ • On-site


Atlantic Health System
Hospitals • 5 - 10K employees

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 276 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 893 rated healthcare providers

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Recommended by students


Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Atlantic Health System is seeking a HIM Inpatient Coder. Remote.  This incredible opportunity is a part time position of approximately 22.5hrs a week. 
 

Codes inpatient records capturing all diagnosis, POA indicators, and procedures and validates key UHDDS elements as well as abstracts pertinent information from patient records, to accurately reflect the patient's encounter.
Reviews CDI concurrent review notes and works with the CDI Team to ensure optimal code capture on all cases. Ensures optimal reimbursement in compliance with CMS policies and procedures and Official Coding Guidelines
Implements AHS physician query process when code assignments are not straightforward or documentation in the medical record is inadequate, ambiguous or unclear for coding purposes
Completes coding of all discharges/encounters ensuring the minimum productivity requirement of 10/day is met as well as a 95% accuracy rating. Assignments include Inpatient acute care, Inpatient Psych, Inpatient Hospice, and Newborn
Monitors the Coding Priority WQ throughout the day as to clear cases each day.
Ensures cases never remain on any WQs for >3 days.
Keeps abreast of coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements
Works with their assigned Lead to review coding questions and engage in coder feedback sessions; attends all coding meetings.
Brings identified concerns to leadership
Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association
Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

At Atlantic Health, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 22,000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

  • Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
  • Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
  • Atlantic Medical Group
  • Atlantic Visiting Nurse
  • Atlantic Mobile Health
  • Atlantic Rehabilitation

We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group.

We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

  • Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For." 
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the "World's Best Hospitals" in 2026.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report's 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings. 
  • Atlantic Health scored four "A" grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades, performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and injections, as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm. 
  • Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jersey's only hospitals to be named among America's 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.
  • Named by Becker's Healthcare as one of the "165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare - 2026.
  • Atlantic Health Morristown, Atlantic Health Overlook, Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026.
  • Named by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025.
  • Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired. 

Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health, financial security, and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level (Team Member, Director, Executive). Below is a general summary, with role-specific enhancements highlighted:

Team Member Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution
  • PTO & Paid Sick Leave
  • Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
  • Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
  • Backup and On-Site Childcare
  • Well-Being Rewards
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
  • Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
  • Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

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Note: In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act (effective Sunday, June 1, 2025), all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary (or a range), as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer.

EEO STATEMENT

Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran 


Atlantic Health System is at the forefront of medicine, setting standards for quality health care powered by a workforce of more than 18,000 team members and 4,800 affiliated physicians dedicated to building healthier communities, the system offers more than 400 sites of care, including eight award-winning medical centers. Specializing in cardiovascular care, cancer care, orthopedics, neuroscience, pediatrics, women's health and rehabilitation medicine. Atlantic Medical Group, comprised of 1,000 physicians and advanced practice providers, represents one of the largest multi-specialty practices in New Jersey and includes finance, legal, marketing, human resources, talent acquisition, ISS and more. Caring for our patients, our team members and the communities we serve is our central mission. 

Education:

High school graduate or GED

    CCS-AHIMA's Certified Coding Specialist


Relevant Experience:

    Demonstrates knowledge of ICD-10-CM & ICD-10-PCS, and DRGs
    Anatomy & Physiology, Disease process, pathology knowledge base

    2- 5 years coding experience in ICD10 and DRGs
    EPIC and CAC experience beneficial
    Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
 


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About Atlantic Health System

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Atlantic Health System aims to deliver the highest quality, safety and care combined the best experience for our patients and their families. We are confident that you will find success within Atlantic Health System, which has been named for the 14th year in a row to Fortune's "Top 100 Best U.S. Companies to Work For" list. We believe you will find that our culture of collaboration and care exemplifies the value we place on our patients, their families and our employees.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Morristown, NJ, US

Year founded

1996


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