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HealthDrive

Podiatrist

Charlottesville, VA

... codes for services provided to patients. * Adheres to OSHA guidelines regarding patient care, disposal of materials, and sterilization of equipment. Qualifications Qualifications: * Podiatry ...

HealthDrive

Podiatrist

Henrico, VA

... codes for services provided to patients. * Adheres to OSHA guidelines regarding patient care, disposal of materials, and sterilization of equipment. Qualifications Qualifications: * Podiatry ...

Bayview Physicians Group

Medical Coder

Chesapeake, VA · On-site +1

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Medical Coder (CPC / CPC-A) Bayview Physicians Group | Chesapeake, VA Full-Time | Experienced or ... Podiatry * OB/GYN * Colon & Rectal Surgery * Urgent Care * Dermatology * ENT * And more Locations

Bayview Physicians Group

Medical Coder

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Medical Coder (CPC / CPC-A) Bayview Physicians Group | Chesapeake, VA Full-Time | Experienced or ... Podiatry * OB/GYN * Colon & Rectal Surgery * Urgent Care * Dermatology * ENT * And more Locations

Bayview Physicians Group

Medical Coder

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Medical Coder (CPC / CPC-A) Bayview Physicians Group | Chesapeake, VA Full-Time | Experienced or ... Podiatry * OB/GYN * Colon & Rectal Surgery * Urgent Care * Dermatology * ENT * And more Locations

Indian Health Service

Podiatrist

Porterville, CA

Maintains current knowledge of contemporary podiatry techniques and healthcare issues, and ensure all clinical practice is in accordance with the relevant legislative requirements, professional code ...

CarolinaEast Health System

Credentialed Coder PRN

New Bern, NC · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

... Neurology, Podiatry, Endocrinology, Cardiovascular Surgery, Otolaryngology, General Surgery ... Knowledge of coding rules and guidelines, Coding Clinic, and CPT Assistant. * Deliver outstanding ...

Essen Health Care

Podiatrist (DPM)

Bronx, NY · On-site

$140K - $150K/yr

Valid state podiatry license * Proficiency in ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding * Experience in pediatrics, urgent care, and operating room (OR) settings preferred * Knowledge of addiction counseling, hospice ...

Veracity

Licensed Podiatrist

Woodbury, NJ

Provide monthly on-site podiatry care ; each resident must be seen at least once per quarter ... LinkedIn Profile URL: Full Address (Street, City, State, ZIP Code): Notice Period (in weeks)

HOPCo

Facility Coder II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site +1

$18 - $24/hr

Codes complex orthopedic surgical cases across multiple subspecialties including spine, joint replacement, hand surgery, podiatry, and neurology-related musculoskeletal procedures. * Applies ...

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How much do podiatry coder jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for podiatry 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 the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Podiatry Coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Podiatry Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical coding principles, podiatric terminology, and relevant coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS, often supported by a coding certification (e.g., CPC, CCS-P). Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and medical billing software is crucial for accurate and efficient coding. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills that set exceptional coders apart. These competencies ensure accurate billing, reduce claim denials, and support compliance with healthcare regulations.

What are some unique challenges faced by podiatry coders compared to other medical coding specialties?

Podiatry coders often encounter unique challenges due to the specialty’s complex billing regulations and frequent updates to procedure codes specific to foot and ankle care. They must stay current with payer-specific guidelines, especially regarding routine foot care, nail debridement, and orthotic devices, which are often subject to strict documentation and medical necessity requirements. Additionally, close collaboration with podiatrists is essential to ensure accurate coding and to clarify clinical notes, helping to minimize claim denials and maximize reimbursement.

What are podiatry coders?

Podiatry coders are medical coding professionals who specialize in assigning standardized codes to diagnoses, procedures, and treatments related to foot and ankle care provided by podiatrists. They ensure accurate documentation and billing by translating clinical notes into CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes specific to podiatric medicine. Their work helps healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement and maintain compliance with regulations.

What is the difference between Podiatry Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectPodiatry CoderMedical Biller
CertificationsCPMA, CPC, or similar coding certificationsCertified Professional Biller (CPB) or similar billing certifications
Work EnvironmentSpecialized in podiatry clinics or healthcare facilitiesGeneral healthcare settings, including hospitals and clinics
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssigning medical codes for podiatry procedures and diagnosesProcessing billing, submitting claims, and managing payments

The main difference is that Podiatry Coders focus on accurately coding podiatry-specific procedures and diagnoses, while Medical Billers handle the billing process across various medical specialties. Both roles require knowledge of medical terminology and coding, but Podiatry Coders specialize in podiatry, making their skills more niche within the healthcare industry.

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Podiatrist

Podiatrist

HealthDrive

Charlottesville, VA

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Overview

HealthDrive is currently seeking a Podiatrist, to work Full-time (5 days per week), joining our Virginia Practice covering our Central Virginia/Southwestern VA territory

*Opportunity for 150K+ per year at Full-Time (5 Days/week)*

About Us:

With over 30 years of experience and established industry relationships in senior living environments, HealthDrive is the leading provider of Podiatry services to residents of communities across the nation. Our Podiatrists are positioned to provide the utmost in patient–centered care, while receiving white glove concierge support from our seasoned Podiatrist provider support team, based in Framingham, Massachusetts.

As a Podiatrist with HealthDrive, we hand you a practice. From there, you will provide non-surgical podiatry services to the residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and long-term care facilities in a mobile fashion. As you partner with our team, you will guide us on your desired number of patients per day to maximize your income or achieve your perfect Work Life balance! Current opportunities in Charlottesville, Staunton, Waynesboro, Harrisonburg, Richmond and surrounding areas.


Responsibilities

Role Overview & Responsibilities for Podiatrists:

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations and regular podiatry care.
  • Traditional daily patient care will include nail trimmings, corn & callous care and occasional wound care.
  • Complete required patient and clinical documentation in our proprietary electronic medical record system.
  • Responsible for applying proper coding guidelines and populating appropriate billing codes for services provided to patients.
  • Adheres to OSHA guidelines regarding patient care, disposal of materials, and sterilization of equipment.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Podiatry background with proficiency in the assessment, treatment, management and evaluation of foot conditions and disorders.
  • Ability to work independently on a daily basis.
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • Ability to use EMR, text, email, the internet and to learn other healthcare related software.
  • Self starter attitude with the desire to deliver quality, thoughtful and attentive care.

Physical Requirements for Podiatrists:

  • Ability to stand, to bend, and to lift.
  • Ability to transport mobile podiatry equipment (maximum of 15 lbs.).
  • Ability to assist patients with shoes and socks.
  • May be occasional required to transport patients in wheelchairs.

Education & Qualifications:

  • D. P. M.
  • Completion of a podiatric residency program.
  • Current State professional license.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Travel:

This is a mobile position. Daily travel is based on the patient care requirements for the specified service area; your Practice. A valid driver’s license and the ability to drive significant distances on occasion is required.

Benefits:

  • Mission driven organization
  • Uncapped Earning Potential
  • No night / weekend / holiday call
  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance for providers who work 4+ days per week
  • 401K program for providers who work 3+ days per week
  • Paid malpractice insurance
  • Full-time and Part-time options for work flexible work schedule
  • Mileage reimbursement

HealthDrive is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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