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Integrated Management Strategies LLC

Medical Coder

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

We are seeking an experienced Medical Coder to join our healthcare consulting practice. The role is ... Nephrology, Neurology, OB/Gyn surgery, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic, Orthopedic surgery, Outpatient ...

Ensemble Health Partners, Inc.

Forensic Medical Coder

$24.65 - $27.10/hr

General Surgery, Podiatry, Urology, Nephrology, Gyno Oncology, Cardio, Trauma, Ortho, Vascular, and Reproductive Endo* The Forensic Coder is a certified coder with expert knowledge in front and ...

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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.

Nephrologist

University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Cent (The

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

UT Southwestern rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 152 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

108th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology is seeking a Nephrologist physician scientist. Position will develop independent and externally funded, as well as collaborative research programs focusing on Cardio-Renal Syndrome. Duties will also include general nephrology and care of dialysis patients, in addition to the teaching and training of medical students, graduate students, house staff, and fellows.

Applicants must have an M.D. or M.D./Ph.D. degree or equivalent, from an approved LCME medical school and satisfactory completion of an Internal Medicine residency and nephrology fellowship from an ACGME accredited program as well as 2 to 5 years of postdoctoral experience in renal diseases or a related specialty. Candidate must be eligible for Texas medical licensure and be board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology.

UTSouthwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. Asan equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, religion, national origin, sex,sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

Appointment rank will be commensurate with academic accomplishment and experience. Consideration may be given to applicants seeking less than a full-time schedule.

To learn more about the benefits UT Southwestern offers, visithttps://www.utsouthwestern.edu/employees/hr-resources/

Benefits
    UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:
    • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
    • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare - no copay
    • Paid Time Off, available day one
    • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
    • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
    • Wellness programs
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
    • Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

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