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Responsible for reviewing outpatient records via GHS Electronic Health Record (EPIC) System, 3M Computer-Assisted Coding (CAC) Application, 3M R2 360 Encoder and 3M Ambulatory Revenue Management ...

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Medical Coder - Outpatient

Savannah, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Experience * 1 Year outpatient coding - Preferred * Candidates with Apprentice status are welcome to apply to this position. * License & Certification * Candidates are required to become a certified ...

Coding Payment Resolution Spec

Rex, GA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Provides detailed understanding or aptitude for resolving denials based on ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, ICD-10-PCS codes, and CPT-4 procedural codes for UB-04 outpatient or inpatient claims, or other ...

Minimum of 3 years acute care inpatient/outpatient coding experience preferred * Minimum of 3 years coding auditing/monitoring experience strongly preferred * RHIA, RHIT and/or CCS preferred Please ...

Minimum of 3 years acute care inpatient/outpatient coding experience preferred * Minimum of 3 years coding auditing/monitoring experience strongly preferred * RHIA, RHIT and/or CCS preferred Please ...

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How much do outpatient coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for outpatient coding in Georgia is $21.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.30 and $21.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Outpatient Coding vs Inpatient Coding?

AspectOutpatient CodingInpatient Coding
CredentialsAHIMA or AAPC certification, CPC or CCSSame certifications, CPC or CCS
Work EnvironmentOutpatient clinics, physician offices, outpatient departmentsHospitals, inpatient facilities, acute care settings
Industry UsageAmbulatory care, outpatient servicesHospital inpatient stays, acute care
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

Outpatient Coding and Inpatient Coding both require similar credentials and certifications, such as CPC or CCS. Outpatient Coding focuses on coding services provided in outpatient settings like clinics and physician offices, while Inpatient Coding deals with hospital stays and acute care admissions. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right career path and prepare for industry-specific coding tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an outpatient coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outpatient Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding systems such as ICD-10-CM and CPT, typically backed by a certification like CPC or CCS. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and compliance with regulatory guidelines is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help coders accurately interpret medical documentation and ensure correct billing. These skills are critical to ensure proper reimbursement, minimize errors, and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.

What are some common challenges outpatient coders face when ensuring accurate and timely coding?

Outpatient coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex medical documentation, keeping up with frequent changes to coding guidelines (such as CPT and ICD-10), and working within tight deadlines to meet billing and reimbursement cycles. They also need to collaborate closely with healthcare providers to clarify ambiguous documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Success in this role often depends on strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing education.
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Infographic showing various Outpatient Coding job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,332 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

PB Coding Supervisor

Grady Health System

Atlanta, GA • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Whatever the role, everyone at Grady is part of something bigger. Choosing a career at Grady is choosing to be part of a legacy of service and commitment to our communities. If you want to make a difference, we want to hear from you.

Job Summary

The Coding Supervisor is responsible for daily supervision and operational oversight of Outpatient Coding Staff and specific functionality within the daily management of Outpatient Hospital Coding (ICD-10-CM and CPT-4/HCPCS Coding Systems). Determines workflow priorities and efficient methodologies to complete tasks. Responsible for reviewing outpatient records via GHS Electronic Health Record (EPIC) System, 3M Computer-Assisted Coding (CAC) Application, 3M R2 360 Encoder and 3M Ambulatory Revenue Management Systems (ARMS) Applications. Monitors and assesses daily performance of coding staff to assure accurate code assignment and timely billing of Clinic Encounters, Ambulatory Surgery, Observation and Emergency Department (phase-in approach). Ensures optimal use of resources to achieve departmental goals for productivity and financial expectations for DNB. Generates both routine and ad-hoc reports and serves as a senior resource to staff. Oversight of Coding Staff training and professional development with the Coding Quality Educator. In consultation with the Corporate Coding Manager, develops and implements coding/abstracting process, policies, and procedures for coding staff. This position reports to directly to the Corporate Coding Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM/CPT-4 and HCPCS Coding principles and Systems, CCI Edits, regulatory requirements and APC assignment methodology.

  • Coordinates and supervises work assignments using the Epic Electronic Health Record (EHR) work queues to ensure timely coding and billing.

  • Assist with performance evaluations and disciplinary actions. Supports management initiatives.

  • Assist with productivity analysis, on-going quality review results analysis and follow-up education for new and existing Outpatient Coding Staff.

  • Maintains quality and productivity records for the outpatient coding staff.

  • Assists the Coding Manager in the review of time and attendance records for the outpatient coders.

  • Develop coding policy and procedure manual for each clinic area for coding reference.

  • Communicates with Coding Manager on issues that could adversely affect discharge to bill drop days.

  • Provide coverage for coding of records.

Core Competencies
These competencies reflect the values and behaviors expected of all Grady team members, regardless of role. They ensure that every employee contributes to safe, high-quality care, positive patient experience, and a collaborative work environment.

1. Patient-Centered Care - Demonstrates a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality care that prioritizes the well-being and satisfaction of patients and their families.
2.Integrity & Accountability - Acts ethically, maintains confidentiality, and accepts responsibility for actions, decisions, and outcomes.
3.Collaboration & Teamwork - Builds positive relationships, works effectively across departments, and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals.
4. Communication - Communicates clearly, respectfully, and effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and leadership.
5.Respect & Inclusion - Creates an inclusive environment by valuing diversity, treating others with dignity, and ensuring equitable care and opportunities for all.
6. Quality & Safety - Adheres to best practices, regulatory standards, and policies to ensure safe, reliable, and high-quality outcomes.
7. Adaptability & Resilience - Responds effectively to change, remains flexible in dynamic situations, and demonstrates resilience under pressure.
8. Continuous Improvement - Seeks opportunities to improve processes, skills, and outcomes through innovation, learning, and feedback.
9. Leadership & Professionalism - Inspires, guides, and develops individuals and teams while modeling professionalism, fairness, and transparency.
10. Employee Experience Focus - Champions a supportive and engaging employee journey that enables staff to thrive and, in turn, deliver exceptional patient care.


Grady Total Rewards
At Grady, we believe in supporting the health, well-being, and growth of every team member. Our Total Rewards package is designed to provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits that make a difference in your life and career, including:

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.

  • Financial Security: Retirement savings plans with employer contributions, life insurance, and disability coverage.

  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and family leave benefits.

  • Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, professional development programs, and opportunities for advancement.

  • Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and discounts on services.

Grady's Total Rewards are designed to ensure our employees feel valued, supported, and empowered, both at work and beyond.

Why Join Grady?
Grady Health System is more than a hospital - we are a vital part of Atlanta and the surrounding communities. For over 125 years, Grady has been committed to providing exceptional care, advancing health equity, and making a difference in the lives of those we serve. When you join Grady, you become part of a team that values excellence, compassion, innovation, and collaboration.


Here, every role matters. Whether you provide direct patient care, support our operations, or lead teams, you play an important part in fulfilling our mission. We offer opportunities to learn, grow, and build a meaningful career in an environment where your contributions are recognized and valued.


At Grady, we don't just work, we make an impact.


Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Grady Health System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.


Grady is dedicated to creating an accessible work environment and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equitable opportunities for success.


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Grady Health System offers many career paths for Registered Nurses. Whether you have many years of experience or are in the early stages on your nursing career, you can find a rewarding nursing position at Grady! SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN), provides age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintains a safe environment, educates patients and their families about healthy practices and treatment modalities, assures continuity of care, coordinates care across settings and among caregivers, manages information, communicates effectively, and utilizes technology. Utilizes the nursing process to provide and plan care

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Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

1892

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