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Hospital Medical Coder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Coder, 40hrs

Devens, MA ยท Remote

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

You will code hospital and professional inpatient visits using the International Classification of Disease 10-Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) coding ...

Medical Coder, 40hrs

Devens, MA ยท On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

You will code hospital and professional inpatient visits using the International Classification of Disease 10-Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) coding ...

Medical Coder, 40hrs

Devens, MA ยท Remote

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

You will code hospital and professional inpatient visits using the International Classification of Disease 10-Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) coding ...

Medical Coder, 40hrs

Devens, MA ยท On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

You will code hospital and professional inpatient visits using the International Classification of Disease 10-Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) coding ...

Medical Coder, 40hrs

Devens, MA ยท On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

You will code hospital and professional inpatient visits using the International Classification of Disease 10-Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) coding ...

Medical Coder

Hyannis, MA ยท On-site

$19.75 - $26.50/hr

Medical Coder Purpose of Position: To assign and group diagnoses, procedure and level codes based on medical record documentation in accordance with coding compliance, regulatory and reimbursement ...

Medical Coder

Annapolis, MD ยท On-site

$31.50 - $42/hr

The Inpatient Medical Coder under the supervision of the Manager of Coding and Data Quality accurately codes hospital inpatient accounts for the purpose of appropriate reimbursement, research ...

Medical Coder

Annapolis, MD ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

The Inpatient Medical Coder under the supervision of the Manager of Coding and Data Quality accurately codes hospital inpatient accounts for the purpose of appropriate reimbursement, research ...

Medical Coder

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

We are seeking an experienced Medical Coder to join our healthcare consulting practice. The role is ... and Hospital Indemnity Insurance * Personal Development & Learning Opportunities * Skills ...

Medical Coder

Meridian, ID ยท Remote

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Minimum of 1 year minimum of coding experience in a clinical, hospital, or specialty practice setting. * Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology. * Strong knowledge of ICD-10 & ...

Medical Coder

Monterey, CA ยท On-site

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

Post and reconcile hospital setting (IP/OP/OBS) charges daily. * Communicate inefficiencies to the coding supervisor such as the medical necessity of services; unspecified truncated and lack of ...

Medical Coder

Danville, PA ยท On-site +1

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

The coding process reviews and analyzes health records to identify relevant diagnoses and ... Reviews the content of the medical record for hospital and professional inpatient or outpatient ...

Medical Coder

Monterey, CA ยท On-site

$21.74 - $29.22/hr

Post and reconcile hospital setting (IP/OP/OBS) charges daily. * Communicate inefficiencies to the coding supervisor such as the medical necessity of services; unspecified truncated and lack of ...

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How much do hospital medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital medical coder in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a hospital medical coder typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the hospital setting?

Hospital Medical Coders work closely with physicians, nurses, and billing staff to ensure accurate and timely coding of patient diagnoses and procedures. They may regularly communicate with medical staff to clarify documentation or gather additional information needed for proper code assignment. This collaboration is essential for compliance, minimizing claim denials, and ensuring the hospital receives appropriate reimbursement. Coders also participate in team meetings or audits to stay updated on coding regulations and improve overall workflow efficiency.

What does a hospital medical coder do?

A Hospital Medical Coder is responsible for translating healthcare services and diagnoses documented by medical professionals into standardized alphanumeric codes. These codes are used for billing, insurance claims, and maintaining accurate patient records. Medical coders must be familiar with coding systems such as ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS. Their work ensures that hospitals receive appropriate reimbursement and comply with healthcare regulations.

What is the difference between Hospital Medical Coder vs Medical Records Technician?

AspectHospital Medical CoderMedical Records Technician
CertificationsAHIMA CCS, CPC, or CPC-HRHIT or RHIA
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilitiesHospitals, clinics, insurance companies
Job FocusAssigning codes to diagnoses and proceduresManaging and organizing patient records
Industry UsageHealthcare providers, billing companiesHealthcare facilities, insurance providers

While both roles involve working with medical records, Hospital Medical Coders focus on translating clinical information into standardized codes for billing and documentation, whereas Medical Records Technicians manage and organize patient records for accuracy and accessibility. Both roles require similar certifications and are vital in healthcare settings, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ.

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

To thrive as a Hospital Medical Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding systems such as ICD-10-CM and CPT, usually supported by a certification like CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and coding software is essential to accurately process and submit medical claims. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help ensure accuracy and compliance in complex coding tasks. These skills are crucial to prevent billing errors, support proper reimbursement, and maintain regulatory compliance in hospital settings.
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Infographic showing various Hospital Medical Coder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Medical Coder, 40hrs

TaraVista

Devens, MA โ€ข Remote

$20.75 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Join us as a Medical Coder!

Full Time 40 Hours - Remote Massachusetts Residents Preferred.

As a Medical Coder for TaraVista in Devens, Massachusetts, you’ll bring your experience and knowledge where your voice matters. A Medical Coder is an integral part of our multidisciplinary team.

As a Medical Coder:

  • You will code hospital and professional inpatient visits using the International Classification of Disease 10-Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) and Current Procedure Terminology (CPT) coding methodology in accordance with official coding and reimbursement guidelines
  • You will work under the general supervision and reporting to the Director of HIM.
  • You are responsible for professional CPT coding for Medicare and Medicare like payers.
  • You will abstract all data elements into the WellSky EMR platform
  • You will use the TruBridge encoder integration to review Medical Necessity edits and CCs, MCCs, coding order and DRG assignment.
  • You will maintain current working knowledge with all coding rules, coding guidelines, Medicare, and Medicare like payer regulations in accordance with the hospital coding compliance policies and procedures

Successful candidates will have the following:

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in an AHIMA approved program
  • Previous experience in the Health Information Management field, coding department and/or behavioral health coding/facility
  • Certification issued by AHIMA (to include CCA-with full credentials within one year of hire)
  • Certification issued by AAPC (to include apprentice-with full credentials within one year of hire).
  • Medical Coding certification and/or at least two years of psychiatric ICD-10-CM and CPT coding, including E/M coding utilizing the 2023 guidelines
  • Ability to accurately code from ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS and CPT-4 guidelines provided using the TruBridge Encoder integration through our EMR.
  • Ability to code for 1 or more hospital locations.
  • Medicare and Medicare like insurance coding for professional services in the Behavioral Health clinical areas for both Tara Vista and Mira Vista Behavioral Health
  • Maintain credentials and continuing education requirements

When you join the growing TaraVista team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. As our team member, you’ll receive:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401(k) match
  • Employer paid short term disability (STD)
  • Employer paid life and AD&D Insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Pay Range

Compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience.

$23.00 - $28.00

TaraVista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.