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Medical Coding Consultant Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

IPA Consultative Coder

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an IPA Consultative Coder, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the ... Use your skills to make an impact Qualifications 3+ years of risk adjustment medical coding ...

Medical Coder

Austin, TX

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

We are currently the largest consulting firm and largest MBE certified firm headquartered in ... ICD-10 certified with broad current outpatient billing/coding experience to assist in ...

IPA Consultative Coder

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an IPA Consultative Coder, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the ... Use your skills to make an impact Qualifications 3+ years of risk adjustment medical coding ...

IPA Consultative Coder

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an IPA Consultative Coder, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the ... Use your skills to make an impact Qualifications 3+ years of risk adjustment medical coding ...

IPA Consultative Coder

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an IPA Consultative Coder, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the ... Use your skills to make an impact Qualifications 3+ years of risk adjustment medical coding ...

IPA Consultative Coder

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an IPA Consultative Coder, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the ... Use your skills to make an impact Qualifications 3+ years of risk adjustment medical coding ...

IPA Consultative Coder

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an IPA Consultative Coder, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the ... Use your skills to make an impact Qualifications 3+ years of risk adjustment medical coding ...

IPA Consultative Coder

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As an IPA Consultative Coder, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support the ... Use your skills to make an impact Qualifications 3+ years of risk adjustment medical coding ...

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How much do medical coding consultant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for medical coding consultant in Texas is $138,033.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $90,800.00 and $169,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a medical coding consultant?

A Medical Coding Consultant is a specialized professional who ensures accurate medical coding and compliance with healthcare regulations. They review patient records, assign appropriate codes for diagnoses and procedures, and provide guidance to healthcare providers on coding best practices. Their role helps optimize reimbursements, reduce claim denials, and maintain regulatory compliance. Additionally, they may conduct audits, train coding staff, and stay updated on industry changes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a medical coding consultant?

To thrive as a Medical Coding Consultant, you need in-depth knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, healthcare regulations, and coding systems, typically supported by certifications such as CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, encoder software, and official coding guidelines is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help you navigate complex documentation and advise healthcare clients. These skills ensure accurate coding, regulatory compliance, and optimized reimbursement processes.

What are the most common challenges medical coding consultants face on the job?

Medical Coding Consultants often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex or incomplete medical records, staying updated on frequent changes to coding standards, and ensuring client compliance with evolving regulations. Consultants may also need to train or guide clinical staff, address coding discrepancies, and manage multiple healthcare projects simultaneously. While these hurdles can be demanding, they offer valuable opportunities to build expertise, take initiative, and become a trusted advisor within the healthcare sector. Collaboration with physicians, coders, and billing teams is also central to resolving these challenges efficiently.

What are the most commonly searched types of Medical Coding Consultant jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Medical Coding Consultant jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Medical Coding Consultant jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Medical Coding Consultant job openings:

Infographic showing various Medical Coding Consultant job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $138,033 per year, or $66.4 per hour.

Coding Investigator Auditor - Work From Home

Health Care Service Corporation

Richardson, TX โ€ข Remote

$55K - $123K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

Job SummaryThis position is responsible for auditing clinical, billing, coding and lowest cost setting reviews for services pre and post payment utilizing medical, contractual, legislative, policy, and other information to validate claims submitted and billed. Conducting research. Preparing documentation of findings and consulting with special investigation and the affordability of care area as needed. Coordinating with all departments involved in each case required such as medical director special investigations, customer service, pass, network management, marketing, case management, medical review, legal, pricing and database.

Required Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree; one year of business experience, law enforcement experience, or regulatory agency experience may substitute for each year of college.
  • Certified Coding Certification, or acquire within 24 months of hire
  • 3 years of experience in claims processing operations and reporting systems, including 2 years of experience in auditing or developing computer system reports.
  • Knowledge of accreditation, i.e. URAC, NCQA standards and health insurance legislation.
  • Awareness of claims processes and claims processing systems.
  • PC proficiency to include Microsoft Word and Excel and health insurance databases.
  • Verbal and written communication skills with ability to communicate to physicians, members and providers and compose and explain document findings.
  • Organizational skills and prioritization skills

Preferred Job Qualifications:

  • Current AAPC Medical Coding Certification

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Pay Transparency Statement:

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards.

The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plansubject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

HCSC Employment Statement:

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Base Pay Range$55,900.00 - $123,500.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.