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Specialty Coder Senior

Tyler, TX · On-site

$34 - $39/hr

Specialty Coder Sr- Remote- Urology/Nephrology- preferred specialty certification in Urology/Nephrology thru AAPC (COBGC)- Temp to Perm Candidate must reside in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Georgia or ...

Nephrologist

Minot, ND · On-site

$11K/wk

Nephrologist Location: Minot, North Dakota Schedule: 8:00AM - 4:00PM x 5 Term: 15-week assignment ... Client Details Address One Burdick Expressway West City Minot State ND Zip Code 58702 Job Board ...

Nephrologist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$260 - $380/hr

... nephrology care, and contribute to innovative clinical practices. We are seeking a motivated and ... Knowledge of medical coding (CPT/ICD) for accurate billing and documentation processes. * Prior ...

Nephrologist

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$230 - $350/hr

... nephrology care, and contribute to innovative clinical practices. We are seeking a motivated and ... Knowledge of medical coding (CPT/ICD) for accurate billing and documentation processes. * Prior ...

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How much do nephrology coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for nephrology 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 is a nephrology coder?

Nephrology Coders are medical coding professionals who specialize in assigning standardized codes to diagnoses, procedures, and services related to nephrology, which is the branch of medicine focused on kidney care. They use coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS to ensure accurate billing and documentation for kidney-related treatments and procedures. Their expertise helps healthcare providers receive appropriate reimbursement and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.

What is the difference between Nephrology Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectNephrology CoderMedical Biller
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)Likely CPC or CCS, but less specialized
Work EnvironmentSpecialized nephrology clinics, hospitals, outpatient facilitiesVarious healthcare settings including clinics, hospitals, and physician offices
Job FocusAccurate coding of nephrology procedures and diagnosesProcessing billing, submitting claims, and payment follow-up

Nephrology Coder specializes in coding nephrology-related medical records, ensuring accurate billing for kidney-related treatments. Medical Biller handles broader billing tasks across multiple specialties. While both roles require coding and billing knowledge, nephrology coders focus on nephrology-specific procedures and diagnoses, making their expertise more specialized within the healthcare billing industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a nephrology coder?

To thrive as a Nephrology Coder, you need a thorough understanding of medical coding systems (like ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS), nephrology terminology, and compliance regulations, typically supported by a coding certification such as CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software is essential for accurate and efficient coding. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help ensure precise code assignment and effective collaboration with healthcare providers. These skills are critical for proper billing, reimbursement, and maintaining regulatory compliance in nephrology practice.

How does a nephrology coder collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate billing and compliance?

Nephrology Coders frequently interact with physicians, nurse practitioners, and billing staff to clarify documentation and ensure that all nephrology services are coded accurately. This collaboration is essential for minimizing claim denials and maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations. Nephrology Coders may attend regular meetings or case reviews to discuss complex cases, resolve discrepancies, and stay updated on coding guideline changes specific to nephrology. Effective communication and teamwork are key to supporting both clinical accuracy and financial integrity within the practice.
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Infographic showing various Nephrology Coder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Nephrology - General

WellStar Kennestone Hospital

Port Charlotte, FL • On-site

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PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Client Name
HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital
Job Type
Permanent
Offering
Physician
Profession
Nephrology
Specialty
General
Job ID
20207666
Shift Details
Shift
Full Time Days
Scheduled Hours
40
Job Order Details
Start Date
08/06/2026
Job Description
HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital is assisting a local private practice to recruit an experienced Nephrologist to join a growing practice in Port Charlotte, Florida.
Qualified Candidates:
• Outpatient and inpatient practice in a beautiful suburban area with very little commute Opportunity to teach internal medicine residents
• Open to newly trained nephrologist in 2024 and 2025
• Board certified or board eligible in nephrology
• Eligible for licensure in Florida
Incentive/Benefits Package:
• Stable practice, collaborative staff, mentorship available
• Comprehensive benefits package
• CME time and dues allowance
• Paid time off package
• Investment opportunities available
Client Details
Address
21298 Olean Blvd
City
Port Charlotte
State
FL
Zip Code
33952

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