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Strive Health

Risk Adjustment Coder

Denver, CO · Remote

$27.88 - $32.21/hr

What You'll Do The Coder, Risk Adjustment Coding is responsible for supporting the Strive operational and clinical team and partner Nephrologists by reviewing risk adjustment visits for appropriate ...

Strive Health

Risk Adjustment Coder

Denver, CO · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

What You'll Do The Coder, Risk Adjustment Coding is responsible for supporting the Strive operational and clinical team and partner Nephrologists by reviewing risk adjustment visits for appropriate ...

Integrated Management Strategies LLC

Medical Coder

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

$20 - $26.75/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

Cardiology, Ortho, Podiatry, Radiology Oncology, OBGYN, Gynecology Oncology, Behavioral Health, Urology, Nephrology, Vascular, Neurosurgery and General Surgery. * The Forensic Coder is a certified ...

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How much do nephrology coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 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 are Nephrology Coders?

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, and why are they important?

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 May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

RN - Nephrology

Healthtrust-Mission Hospital

Asheville, NC

$1K/wk

Other

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

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Client Name
Healthtrust-Mission Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Nephrology
Job ID
36522862
Job Title
RN - Nephrology
Weekly Pay
$1594.0
Shift Details
Shift
7p-730a
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
03/30/2026
End Date
06/29/2026
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
ID: 62811662 Shift: 18:45-07:15 Description: Description:Unit Information:A 6 West NeurosciencesLocation:Mission HospitalAddress: 509 Biltmore Avenue Asheville, NC 28801Floor: 6thA TowerBuilding: Main CampusGeneral InformationTell us about the unit(s): Number of Beds - 36 Number of Staff 40 Type of staff:oDay Shift 1 Charge 6 RNs 3 CNAs 1 HUCoNight Shift 1 Charge 6 RNs 2 CNAs 1 HUC Patient Ratios 5:1, 6:1 stretch day shift 7:1 stretch night shift Type of equipment Standard Med Surge Equipment EMR - CernerTypical hiring profileSkill Set Most recruited for:Must have:candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. NIH ACLSPreferred or nice to have:candidates with these skills will be considered first. Neuro experience List typical procedures performed on unit(s): Foley insertion IV startBest personality Fit: Outgoing, self-motivatedREQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: ACLS, NIHFloating Area(s): Other med surge floorsDress Code: Scrub Color/Attire - Navy BlueUnit Guidelines/Policies:Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines. New Staff reference book provided at start of contract.Weekends and On call(if any) Every other weekend. General Comments No. of Positions: 1/1. Position creation reason:Contractor Replacement Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks:91
Client Details
Address
509 Biltmore Avenue
City
Asheville
State
NC
Zip Code
28801

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