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Insurance Coder Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Insurance Billing Specialist & Follow Up

Tigard, OR

$25 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... or correct coding as needed to support claims. ● Stay current with insurance billing regulations, payer-specific guidelines, and coding updates to ensure ongoing compliance and optimal ...

Job Title: Insurance Verification Specialist Classification: Full Time/1099 Contractor Work ... Knowledge of CPT and ICD10 codes. * Excellent computer, multi-tasking and phone skills. * The ...

By being the go-to expert who verifies insurance and clarifies liability questions. Your keen ... Knowledge of CPT and Diagnosis coding and medical terminology. * Net Typing of 40 wpm and PC based ...

Insurance Verification Specialist

Bend, OR

$22.30 - $30.11/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Confirms with insurance companies whether ICD-10, HCPCS codes and type of stay ordered require an authorization and that physician's office has been obtained authorization or certifications when ...

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How much do insurance coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for insurance coder in Oregon is $29.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.10 and $36.59 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 as an insurance coder?

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.

Infographic showing various Insurance Coder job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,458 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Insurance Billing Specialist & Follow Up

TEKsystems

Tigard, OR

$25 - $27/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Description

● Represent our values: Awesome, Creative, Respectful, Team Players, Get it Done. ● Process and submit clean insurance claims to Medicare, Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA), Workers’ Compensation, and other insurance payers, ensuring accuracy and compliance with payer requirements. ● Conduct thorough follow-up on unpaid, denied, or rejected claims to maximize reimbursement and resolve outstanding balances promptly. ● Research, analyze, and resolve claim denials by identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions, including timely appeals when necessary. ● Verify patient insurance coverage and benefits prior to service to ensure eligibility and accurate billing. ● Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of all billing activities, claim statuses, and communications with insurance payers. ● Monitor aging reports regularly, prioritizing follow-up actions based on claim age, payer responsiveness, and fi ling deadlines. ● Navigate complex payer systems and portals to check claim status, update information, and facilitate payment resolution. ● Communicate professionally and effectively with insurance representatives to address payment issues, clarify policies, and negotiate resolutions. ● Collaborate with clinical departments and providers to obtain additional documentation or correct coding as needed to support claims. ● Stay current with insurance billing regulations, payer-specific guidelines, and coding updates to ensure ongoing compliance and optimal reimbursement. ● Other duties as assigned.

Skills

customer service, Medical billing, Claim, insurance billing, insurance eligibility

Top Skills Details

customer service

Additional Skills & Qualifications

● High school diploma required; Associate’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Medical Billing, or a related field preferred. ● 2+ years of experience in medical billing, with direct experience processing Medicare, Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA), and Workers’ Compensation claims. ● Strong knowledge of medical terminology and medical coding systems, including CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS. ● Proficiency in medical billing software and electronic health record (EHR) systems, with the ability to navigate payer portals and claims platforms. ● Solid understanding of insurance verification processes, coverage guidelines, and pre-service eligibility checks. ● Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with keen attention to detail in claim review, denial resolution, and data entry. ● Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with payers, providers, and internal teams. ● Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced billing environment. ● Certification as a Certified Medical Billing Specialist (CMBS) or equivalent credential preferred.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tigard, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Tigard,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.