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Deloitte

Insurance Tech Senior Manager

Stamford, CT

$121K - $166.90K/yr

... enforce coding standards and continuous integration/continuous deployment quality gates ... Insurance moves the world forward. It's the invisible safety net behind everything else that ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for insurance coder in Connecticut is $26.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Insurance Coder do?

An Insurance Coder translates medical procedures, diagnoses, and treatments into standardized codes for billing and insurance purposes. They ensure accuracy in medical documentation and help healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement from insurance companies. Insurance Coders must be familiar with coding systems like CPT, ICD, and HCPCS. They often work in hospitals, clinics, or insurance companies and must follow strict coding guidelines and regulations.

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

Insurance Coders require a strong grasp of medical terminology, anatomy, and health insurance guidelines, usually backed by a relevant certification such as CPC or CCS. They must be proficient with coding software, electronic health records (EHRs), and systems like ICD-10 and CPT. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills are vital soft skills for accuracy and efficiency. These competencies ensure correct claim submission, compliance with insurance regulations, and effective reimbursement processes.

What are typical challenges Insurance Coders face on the job?

Insurance Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex medical documentation, keeping up with frequent updates to coding standards and insurance policies, and ensuring absolute accuracy to avoid claim denials. Working under tight deadlines and managing a high volume of claims can also be demanding, requiring strong time management skills. Collaboration with physicians and billing teams may be necessary to clarify information and resolve discrepancies. Despite these challenges, success in this role provides opportunities to advance into senior coding, auditing, or supervisory positions within healthcare organizations.
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Infographic showing various Insurance Coder job openings in Connecticut as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 9% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,396 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

(Certified Professional Medical Coder) Professional Review Specialist II

Corvel

East Hartford, CT • Hybrid

$22.17 - $35.66/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 hours ago

CorVel rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 50 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

80th of 138 rated financial services

Job description

The Professional Review Specialist analyzes medical services and billing across various claim types to evaluate the accuracy of charges and the medical necessity of care provided.

This is a hybrid position until fully trained. Training will be full-time onsite.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Identify the necessity of the review process and communicate any specific issues of concern to the claims examiner/client and or direct reporting manager
  • Collect supporting data and analyze information to make decisions regarding appropriateness of billing, delivery of care and treatment plans
  • Appropriately document work and final conclusions in designated computer program
  • Additional duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

  • Thorough knowledge of ICD Diagnoses and Procedure Codes, and C.P.T., as well as an understanding of medical terminology
  • Knowledge of applicable fee schedule and or applicable U&C Guidelines
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Technical aptitude with the ability to expand knowledge of MedCheck’s proprietary systems
  • Ability to work independently, follow process guidelines, and meet productivity standards and timelines (must maintain a score of 98% or higher on performance audits)

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
  • CPC or CPC-A required
  • Previous experience in the following areas preferred:    
    • Medical bill auditing
    • Knowledge of workers' compensation claims process
    • Prospective, concurrent and retrospective utilization review

PAY RANGE: 

CorVel uses a market based approach to pay and our salary ranges may vary depending on your location.  Pay rates are established taking into account the following factors:  federal, state, and local minimum wage requirements, the geographic location differential, job-related skills, experience, qualifications, internal employee equity, and market conditions.  Our ranges may be modified at any time. 

For leveled roles (I, II, III, Senior, Lead, etc.) new hires may be slotted into a different level, either up or down, based on assessment during interview process taking into consideration experience, qualifications, and overall fit for the role.  The level may impact the salary range and these adjustments would be clarified during the offer process. 

Pay Range: $22.17 - $35.66 per hour 

A list of our benefit offerings can be found on our CorVel website: CorVel Careers | Opportunities in Risk Management 

In general, our opportunities will be posted for up to 1 year from date of posting, or until we have selected candidate(s) to fulfill the opening, whichever comes first.

ABOUT CORVEL:

CorVel, a certified Great Place to Work® Company, is a national provider of industry-leading risk management solutions for the workers’ compensation, auto, health and disability management industries.  CorVel was founded in 1987 and has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange since 1991. Our continual investment in human capital and technology enable us to deliver the most innovative and integrated solutions to our clients.  We are a stable and growing company with a strong, supportive culture and plenty of career advancement opportunities.  Over 4,000 people working across the United States embrace our core values of Accountability, Commitment, Excellence, Integrity and Teamwork (ACE-IT!).

A comprehensive benefits package is available for full-time regular employees and includes Medical (HDHP) w/Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, Long Term Disability, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account Options, Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Pre-paid Legal Insurance, Parking and Transit FSA accounts, 401K, ROTH 401K, and paid time off.

CorVel is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

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