1

Pathology Coder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Coder Ambulatory Certified

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

... pathology reports. * Maintains competence in and up-to-date knowledge of healthcare compliance requirements, practices, trends, coding rules and standards in areas of responsibility. Maintains ...

Coder Ambulatory Certified

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

... pathology reports. * Maintains competence in and up-to-date knowledge of healthcare compliance requirements, practices, trends, coding rules and standards in areas of responsibility. Maintains ...

Coder

Homewood, AL · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

... pathologist, a team of physicians assistants and nurse practitioners and over 225 employees, the ... Be a CPC, or equivalent, certified coder with at least two years of experience.

Medical Coder

Columbia, MD · Remote

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, pathology, and clinical documentation practices.Prior experience with electronic health records (EHR) management for billing and coding is highly desirable.

Coder Ambulatory Certified

Noblesville, IN

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

... pathology reports. * Maintains competence in and up-to-date knowledge of healthcare compliance requirements, practices, trends, coding rules and standards in areas of responsibility. Maintains ...

Coder Ambulatory Certified

Noblesville, IN

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

... pathology reports. * Maintains competence in and up-to-date knowledge of healthcare compliance requirements, practices, trends, coding rules and standards in areas of responsibility. Maintains ...

Coder

Birmingham, AL

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

... pathologist, a team of physicians assistants and nurse practitioners and over 225 employees, the ... Be a CPC, or equivalent, certified coder with at least two years of experience.

Coder

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

... pathologist, a team of physicians assistants and nurse practitioners and over 225 employees, the ... Be a CPC, or equivalent, certified coder with at least two years of experience.

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Knowledge in anatomy and physiology, pathology of disease and medical terminology required ... Passing score on a VC/NextStep administered coder assessment must be achieved before further ...

... coding and billing -Assuring proper maintenance of equipment, provision ofadequate supplies, and cleanliness of the surgical pathology suite Selecting, preparing and submitting appropriate ...

... pathology reports. * Coding all procedures on inpatient records (all payors) and outpatient surgical records according to ICD-9-CM Codes, CPT-4 or Physician E&M (Evaluation & Management) Level Code ...

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Knowledge in anatomy and physiology, pathology of disease and medical terminology required ... Passing score on a VC/NextStep administered coder assessment must be achieved before further ...

Coder Ambulatory Certified

Noblesville, IN · On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

... pathology reports. Maintains competence in and up-to-date knowledge of healthcare compliance requirements, practices, trends, coding rules and standards in areas of responsibility. Maintains ...

Showing results 41-60

Pathology Coder information

See salary details

$15

$22

$34

How much do pathology coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for pathology 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 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.

More about Pathology Coder jobs

What cities are hiring for Pathology Coder jobs?

Cities with the most Pathology Coder job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Pathology Coder jobs?

The most popular types of Pathology Coder jobs are:

What states have the most Pathology Coder jobs?

States with the most job openings for Pathology Coder jobs include:

Infographic showing various Pathology Coder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Coder Ambulatory Certified

RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL

Noblesville, IN • On-site

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Riverview Health rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

849th of 1,061 rated hospitals


Job description

Job Responsibilities:

  • Review, code, data entry and interpret with accuracy and complete patient data for medical office, outpatient, inpatient, handwritten chart entries, practitioner orders and other related documentation to ensure accurate information is being submitted for billing.
  • Obtain accurate and complete patient data through the review of the medical record, discharge summary, history and physical, consultation, progress notes, and laboratory, radiology, operative and pathology reports.
  • Maintains competence in and up-to-date knowledge of healthcare compliance requirements, practices, trends, coding rules and standards in areas of responsibility. Maintains professional affiliations and credentials as appropriate.
  • Consistently supports the compliance and principles of responsibility by maintaining confidentiality, protecting the assets for the organization, acting with integrity, reporting observed fraud and abuse and complies with applicable state, federal and local laws, program policies and procedures and serves as an expert for coding and compliance.
  • Other duties and projects as assigned.

Education Requirements:

  • Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum: One (1) year experience with physician and/or medical billing/coding office operations.
  • Preferred: Two (2) years experience with physician and/or medical billing coding office operations.

License and Certification Requirements:

  • Certified Coder (CPC-A, CPC, CCS-P, OR RHIT)

What Riverview Health employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom