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Medical Coder

Omaha, NE ยท Remote

$18 - $24/hr

The Medical Coder plays a critical role in supporting the financial and operational integrity of the organization. This position is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation, accurately ...

Medical Coder

Baltimore, MD ยท On-site

$15/hr

Medical Coder Location: Greater Baltimore Area Type/Duration: Contract, 13 weeks - possible extensions Pay: $15-40/hour We are currently staffing for Medical Coders across several Hospital locations ...

MEDICAL CODER

Pueblo, CO ยท On-site

$18 - $25/hr

MEDICAL CODER POSITION TYPE: FULL TIME REPORTS TO: BUSINESS OFFICE MANAGER FLSA CATEGORY: NON-EXEMPT DEPARTMENT: BUSINESSS OFFICE MAIN LOCATION: 3676 PARKER BLVD, PUEBLO, CO 81008 JOB SUMMARY: This ...

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Medical Coder

Albuquerque, NM ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Our organization is looking for a Medical Coder to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part ...

Medical Coder

Miamisburg, OH ยท Remote

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Medical Coder Reports to: Coding Manager and Executive Director Exempt/Non: Non-Exempt Requirements:Equivalent of an Associates Degree and two to three years of related compliance experience and ...

Medical Coder

York, NE ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

Medical Coder - Full Time (FT) Department: Health Information Management Reports to: Director, Health Information Management Join Our Growing Team as a Full-Time Medical Coder! York General is ...

Medical Coder

Fort Myers, FL ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Education โ€ข Associate degree in Health Information Management, Medical Coding, or related field preferred โ€ข High school diploma or equivalent required Experience โ€ข 1-3 years of medical coding ...

Medical Coder

Saint Anthony, ID ยท On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Grand Peaks Medical is looking for a dependable, long-term Medical, Dental and Behavioral Health Certified Coder to become a valued member of our growing team! These are full-time, in-person ...

Medical Coder

Lincolnton, NC ยท On-site +1

$17.25 - $23/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

Medical Coder

Gatesville, NC ยท On-site +1

$17 - $22.75/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

Medical Coder

South Hill, VA ยท On-site +1

$18 - $24/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

Medical Coder

Brentwood, TN ยท On-site +1

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

Medical Coder

Mount Crawford, VA ยท On-site +1

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

Medical Coder

Fayetteville, TN ยท On-site +1

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

Medical Coder

Fort Liberty, NC ยท On-site +1

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

Medical Coder

Jonesville, VA ยท On-site +1

$19 - $25.25/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

Medical Coder

Chesterfield, SC ยท On-site +1

$16.50 - $22/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

Medical Coder

Chase City, VA ยท On-site +1

$18 - $24/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

Medical Coder

Valdosta, GA ยท On-site +1

$16 - $21.50/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies opportunities to improve provider documentation and creates an education plan tailored to each assigned provider.

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How much do medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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.

What Does a Medical Coder Do?

A medical coder works in the billing department of doctor's offices, hospitals, or other medical facilities. Medical coders transfer healthcare claims into universal medical codes for insurance reimbursement. To work as a medical coder, you must have great attention to detail and a solid base knowledge of medical terminology, procedure and visit authorizations, and insurance billing procedures. Having a degree is not required, but many employers prefer candidates who have an associate degree in medical coding or the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential. When you first start in this job, your employer may have you shadow other billing staff members and be supervised when you submit your first few claims.

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

To thrive as a Medical Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding systems, often supported by a certification such as CPC, CCS, or CCA. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software like ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help ensure accurate and efficient code assignment. These skills are crucial to maximize reimbursement, maintain compliance, and reduce billing errors in healthcare settings.

What are some common challenges medical coders face when working with complex patient records?

Medical coders often encounter challenges when interpreting complex patient records, such as incomplete physician documentation or ambiguous medical terminology. Accurately assigning the correct codes requires strong attention to detail and frequent communication with healthcare providers to clarify information. Staying updated on coding guidelines and regulations is essential, as errors can impact billing and compliance. Many coders find that developing effective organizational habits and leveraging coding software helps manage these challenges efficiently.

What are medical coders?

Medical coders are healthcare professionals who review clinical documents and translate medical diagnoses, procedures, and services into standardized codes. These codes are used for billing, insurance claims, and maintaining accurate patient records. Medical coders play a crucial role in ensuring healthcare providers are reimbursed correctly and that records comply with regulatory requirements. They must have a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and the coding systems used in healthcare, such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS.

What is the difference between Medical Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectMedical CoderMedical Biller
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS), Certified Professional Biller (CPB)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, physician offices, insurance companiesMedical offices, billing companies, hospitals
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssigning codes to diagnoses and procedures based on medical recordsSubmitting claims, following up on payments, managing billing processes

Medical coders and medical billers work closely in healthcare revenue cycle management. While medical coders focus on translating medical records into standardized codes, medical billers handle the billing process to ensure healthcare providers are reimbursed. Both roles require understanding of healthcare documentation and often share certifications, but their core functions differ in coding versus billing tasks.

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Infographic showing various Medical Coder job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Cityscape Healthcare | Nebraskaโ€™s Exclusive Independent Wound Care Partner
About Us
Cityscape Healthcare is a medical group redefining care. As a participating provider of Methodist Health Partners and Nebraskaโ€™s only independent wound care center, we offer a full spectrum of healthcare servicesโ€”from advanced wound care to chronic condition management and transitional care. Our team combines hands-on clinical expertise and high-quality care directly to the patientโ€”where they live and heal best.
The Medical Coder plays a critical role in supporting the financial and operational integrity of the organization. This position is responsible for reviewing clinical documentation, accurately assigning diagnosis and procedure codes, and ensuring compliance with payer guidelines and regulatory standards. The Medical Coder works closely with providers and revenue cycle teams to promote accurate documentation, reduce denials, and support timely reimbursement.
Responsibilities:
  • Review and analyze patient medical records to accurately assign diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS classification systems.
  • Ensure coding accuracy and compliance with payer policies, federal and state regulations, and documentation standards to support timely and appropriate reimbursement.
  • Collaborate with providers and clinical staff to clarify documentation, obtain additional information, and ensure complete and accurate coding.
  • Submit coded encounters to the billing system to facilitate insurance claim processing and reimbursement.
  • Conduct internal coding audits and validations to identify discrepancies, reduce denials, and strengthen revenue cycle performance.
  • Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines, payer requirements, and regulatory updates to ensure ongoing compliance and accuracy.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Experience amp; Qualifications:
  • Strong working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology to ensure accurate assignment of diagnostic and procedural codes.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail with the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in coding, documentation review, and data entry.
  • Proficiency in medical coding software, electronic health records (EHR) systems, and related databases, with strong technical and data management skills.
  • Current certification as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC, through a recognized organization such as AAPC.
Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Equal Opportunity Employer
Cityscape Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.