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How much do medical billing coding intern jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical billing coding intern in the United States is $20.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medical Billing Coding Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Billing Coding Intern, you need a foundational knowledge of medical terminology, coding systems (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), and a relevant educational background or coursework in medical billing and coding. Familiarity with medical billing software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and understanding of insurance claim processes are typically required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with healthcare professionals and insurance companies are critical soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate claim processing, minimize billing errors, and support efficient healthcare revenue cycles.

What are some common challenges Medical Billing Coding Interns face when learning to navigate healthcare billing systems?

Medical Billing Coding Interns often encounter challenges such as understanding complex medical terminology, accurately applying coding guidelines, and becoming proficient with specialized billing software. The learning curve can be steep, especially when dealing with various insurance providers and compliance regulations. However, interns typically receive support from experienced coders and supervisors, and hands-on training helps them gradually build confidence and competence in these areas.

What does a Medical Billing Coding Intern do?

A Medical Billing Coding Intern assists healthcare organizations by learning how to review medical records, assign appropriate codes for diagnoses and procedures, and help process insurance claims. They work under the guidance of experienced coders and billing specialists to ensure that billing is accurate and compliant with regulations. This role provides hands-on experience with healthcare billing software, coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and helps interns understand the revenue cycle in medical practices. Interns also learn about patient confidentiality and the importance of accuracy in healthcare documentation.
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Certified Medical Billing & Coding Specialist

Pandya Medical Center

Duluth, GA

$22 - $26/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Culture and Values:

At Pandya Medical Center, we believe in going above and beyond for every patient. Our team members are dedicated professionals who truly care about making a difference. We listen, understand, and treasure each personal story shared by our patients. Our commitment extends beyond our clinic walls, with active involvement in community health fairs and volunteering initiatives. We are a highly reputed medical practice in North Atlanta, offering strong growth opportunities and robust benefits for our employees. Be a part of our dynamic team and take your career to the next level with Pandya Medical Center.

Job Summary

The Medical Billing & Coding Specialist assures accurate and complete coding information is collected and reported to private insurance and Medicare to help complete the revenue cycle. The specialist will scrub encounters for accurate coding prior to claim creation, assure correct modifiers and ICD10 diagnosis codes are allocated to each CPT code, ensure timely claim submissions and follow-up on claim denials.  The candidate should have knowledge of insurance regulations and medical coding with the goal of maximizing accurate third-party billing and minimizing denials. The position is full time with competitive salary, and strong benefits including PTO, health insurance and 401k match. The ideal candidate will be located in Georgia and able to be present at our administrative office in the Johns Creek area. If you are an experienced and motivated Medical Billing & Coding Specialist who wants to grow with a thriving medical practice, we encourage you to apply today and join our dedicated team at Pandya Medical Center.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Accurate and timely submission of medical claims to insurance companies and other payers

  • Review and analyze medical records to ensure appropriate coding of diagnoses and procedures

  • Document for providers and management any insufficient or unclear information on claims

  • Assign or reassign CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM codes as needed

  • Follow up on unpaid claims and initiate appeals for denied claims within 30 days of submission.

  • Track the progress of claims through the clearinghouse and promptly address any issues

  • Resolve patient billing issues and questions via phone and email in a timely fashion 

  • Stay updated on healthcare regulations, medical terminology, and coding practices

  • Follow HIPAA guidelines when accessing and sharing patient information

  • Additional job related duties or projects as needed

Qualifications and Skills

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience with medical billing and revenue cycle in a medical setting
  • Certified Professional Coder thru AAPC 
  • Knowledge of insurance guidelines including HMO/PPO, Medicare and other payers’ requirements and systems 

  • Knowledge of  CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS Coding and utilization of modifiers

  • Knowledge of medical billing rules, modifiers, and strong understanding of EOBs and ERAs

  • Competent in computer skills, Microsoft Office or similar software 

  • Experience with AthenaHealth EHR is preferred or other similar EHR systems such as Epic, or eClinicalWorks

  • Experience with Family Practice and Primary Care outpatient billing (Preferred)

  • Exceptional Customer Service skills for interacting with patients regarding medical claims and payments

  • Self-motivated with ability to multi-task, prioritize work in a fast-paced, team environment

  • Problem-solving skills to research and resolve discrepancies, denials, appeals, collections

  • Strong understanding of patient confidentiality as per the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

Salary range: $22.00 - 26.00/hr

Benefit Eligibility

  • Health insurance

  • Dental and Vision plans

  • Aflac Supplemental insurance plans

  • 401K match plan with up to 4% by Pandya Medical Center

  • Paid Time Off