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How much do pathology coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for pathology coder in Minnesota is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pathology coder?

A Pathology Coder is a medical coding professional who specializes in translating pathology reports into standardized codes for billing and insurance purposes. They review laboratory and pathology documentation to assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Accuracy is crucial, as these codes impact reimbursement and medical record integrity. Pathology Coders typically work in hospitals, laboratories, or healthcare facilities, collaborating with pathologists and billing teams. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding guidelines is essential for success in this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a pathology coder?

Pathology Coders are primarily responsible for reviewing pathology reports and assigning appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes based on current classification systems. They ensure all coding is accurate and compliant with federal regulations and payer guidelines, which often involves collaborating with pathologists or laboratory staff to clarify documentation. On a daily basis, Pathology Coders may also audit records, update coding databases, and assist with billing queries or insurance denials. The role requires a keen eye for detail and an ability to keep up with frequent coding updates to maintain high coding accuracy and support effective revenue cycle operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the pathology coder position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pathology Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and pathology procedures, typically supported by a certification such as CPC or CCS and relevant coding coursework. Familiarity with ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, as well as experience with electronic health record (EHR) software, is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with medical staff set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate coding, compliance with regulations, and timely reimbursement for pathology services.

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Infographic showing various Pathology Coder job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,678 per year, or $22 per hour.

Pathologists' Assistant CPT

North Memorial Health

Robbinsdale, MN • On-site

$58.27 - $61.99/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Pathologists' Assistant CPT
Robbinsdale, MN
Posting Date: Jun 15 2026
Requisition Number: 513635
Become a Casual Part-Time Pathologist Assistant, at North Memorial Health!
We have an exciting opportunity for a Casual Part-Time Pathologist Assistant to join our team of pathologists. Pathologists' Assistant plays a critical role in the delivery of healthcare services in surgical pathology and autopsy pathology. Key partners in assisting the Pathologist to arrive at a pathologic diagnosis. Provide accurate and timely processing of a variety of laboratory specimens, including comprehensive macroscopic examination and evaluation of all surgical pathological specimens.
About North Memorial Health
North Memorial Health is a comprehensive, two hospital, health care system that serves the north, central, and west communities in the Twin Cities metro area drawing referrals from Minnesota, parts of Wisconsin, Iowa and the Dakotas. Through our two hospitals (North Memorial Health Hospital & Maple Grove Hospital) and a metro-wide network of primary, specialty and urgent care clinics; outpatient centers; medical transportation; and community outreach, we are a regional leader in advanced medical care.
At North Memorial Health, your part of an inclusive health family that is rooted in our values of relationships, inventiveness and accountability. Empathy and care are at the heart of North's culture which is designed to actively support each team member's wellbeing and growth. Our strength lies in our diversity, and we embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person. Together, we empower customers to achieve their best health.
Highlights of the Opportunity:
Accountabilities:
• Proper specimen collection and submission
• Perform the macroscopic description and dissection of all surgical specimens ranging from simple to complex cases
• Perform surgical pathology special procedures
• Accepts other duties as assigned to promote the accomplishment of organizational goals.
• The team member is accountable to demonstrate proficiency for the skills outlined in the appropriate position skills list.
• The team member is accountable to maintain skill proficiency, including improvement where deemed necessary, and upgrading any additional or new skills on the appropriate position skills list.
Compliance
• Recognizes and complies with legal regulatory, accrediting and procedural requirements related to area of responsibility.
• Understands and follows principles and standards as outlined in North Memorial's Corporate Code of Conduct.
• Protects customer and team member privacy and only accesses customer and/or team member related information as needed to perform job duties.
• Reports violations or areas of concern to supervisor or Corporate Compliance Officer via established methods of communication.
Education:
Graduate of an accredited Pathologists' Assistant program; American Society for Clinical Pathology Board of Certification (ASCP BOC) preferred.
• An approved equivalent combination of a 4 year degree (BS/BA) in biological science and three years or more of on the job training experience will be considered in lieu of accreditation.
Join our health care family!
Reach out to our recruiter for a confidential conversation or create an application by following the link below.
Please e-mail your CV to Joanie Natalizio, Physician Recruiter.
All inquiries are confidential.
Email: joanie.natalizio@northmemorial.com
www.NorthMemorial.com
Work Group: Non Contract
Hours per two week pay period: 0
Shift: Day/Evening 4 & 8 hours
Weekend Requirement: None
Call Requirement: None
Remote or On-site: On-site
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Benefit Eligibility:
Salary Range: $58.27 - $61.99 This range reflects hourly rate compensation. Pay for the selected candidate will vary based on FTE, experience, internal equity, and external market data
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