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Unity Health

Radiology Coder, FT

Searcy, AR · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Radiology Coding Specialist Education: Graduate of Health Information Management, Medical Coding, or related healthcare program. Associate degree or higher preferred. Certified by the American ...

Unity Health

Radiology Coder, FT

Searcy, AR · On-site

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Specialty certification in Radiology Coding preferred. 2. Training and Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in radiology, diagnostic imaging, outpatient, or physician-based coding preferred.

OU Medical Center

Professional Coder - Radiology

Professional Coder - Radiology Department: Revenue Integrity New to OU Health? Ask your recruiter about our competitive wages and total rewards package. Remote Eligibility: Candidates must reside and ...

MedKoder

Physician Coder: Radiology

Mandeville, LA · Remote

Physician Coder: Radiology is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding all professional services including evaluation and management, diagnostics and procedures in compliance with applicable ...

OU Health

Professional Coder - Radiology

Professional Coder - Radiology Department: Revenue Integrity New to OU Health? Ask your recruiter about our competitive wages and total rewards package. Remote Eligibility: Candidates must reside and ...

OU Health

Professional Coder - Radiology

Tulsa, OK · Remote

Professional Coder - Radiology Department: Revenue Integrity New to OU Health? Ask your recruiter about our competitive wages and total rewards package. Remote Eligibility: Candidates must reside and ...

MedKoder

Physician Coder: Radiology

Mandeville, LA · On-site +1

$14.25 - $19/hr

Physician Coder: Radiology is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding all professional services including evaluation and management, diagnostics and procedures in compliance with applicable ...

MedKoder

Physician Coder: Radiology

Mandeville, LA · On-site

Physician Coder: Radiology is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding all professional services including evaluation and management, diagnostics and procedures in compliance with applicable ...

Carolinaeast Medical Center

Credentialed Coder

New Bern, NC · Remote

$15 - $19.75/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience in interventional radiology and/or interventional procedural coding, with a strong understanding of applicable CPT codes, modifiers, documentation ...

Kaweahhealth

HIM Coding Specialist II

$24.31 - $36.46/hr

If assigned as Interventional Radiology Coder: requires at least one to two years of coding outpatient Interventional Radiology coding experience. Preferred: Three or more years of coding experience.

CarolinaEast Health System

Credentialed Coder

New Bern, NC · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience in interventional radiology and/or interventional procedural coding, with a strong understanding of applicable CPT codes, modifiers, documentation ...

CarolinaEast Health System

Credentialed Coder

New Bern, NC · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

The ideal candidate will have experience in interventional radiology and/or interventional procedural coding, with a strong understanding of applicable CPT codes, modifiers, documentation ...

Kaweah Health

HIM Coding Specialist II

$24.31 - $36.46/hr

If assigned as Interventional Radiology Coder: requires at least one to two years of coding outpatient Interventional Radiology coding experience. Preferred: Three or more years of coding experience.

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How much do radiology coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for radiology coder in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a radiology coder?

Radiology Coders are specialized medical coding professionals who assign standardized codes to radiology procedures and diagnoses based on medical records and physician documentation. Their work ensures accurate billing, compliance with insurance requirements, and proper reimbursement for radiology services. Radiology Coders must have a strong understanding of anatomy, medical terminology, and coding systems such as CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS. They play a crucial role in healthcare revenue cycles and help prevent claim denials or delays.

What are some common challenges radiology coders face when working with complex imaging reports?

Radiology Coders often encounter challenges when deciphering highly detailed or ambiguous imaging reports, especially when documentation lacks specificity or uses non-standard terminology. Ensuring accurate code assignment requires strong attention to detail and frequent communication with radiologists or providers to clarify report details. Additionally, staying updated on frequent changes in coding guidelines and payer requirements adds another layer of complexity to the role. Successful Radiology Coders use critical thinking and collaboration skills to resolve discrepancies and maintain compliance.

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

To thrive as a Radiology Coder, you need a thorough understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, radiology procedures, and ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, often supported by a certification such as the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Radiology Coder (CRC). Familiarity with coding software, electronic health records (EHRs), and hospital information systems is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational and communication skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate coding, compliance with regulations, and optimized reimbursement, which are crucial for the financial health of healthcare organizations.

What is the difference between Radiology Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectRadiology CoderMedical Biller
CredentialsCertification (e.g., CPC, CCS)Certification (e.g., CPC, CPC-H)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, imaging centers, clinicsMedical offices, billing companies, hospitals
Job FocusAssigning codes for radiology procedures and diagnosesProcessing payments, submitting claims, managing accounts

Radiology Coders primarily focus on translating radiology reports into accurate codes for billing, while Medical Billers handle the overall billing process, including submitting claims and following up on payments. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

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Radiology Coder, FT

Searcy, AR • On-site

Unity Health
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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$16.25 - $21.75/hr

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Posted 28 days ago

Unity Health (Arkansas) rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

748th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Radiology Coding Specialist

Education: Graduate of Health Information Management, Medical Coding, or related healthcare program. Associate degree or higher preferred. Certified by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) as CPC, CCS, RHIT, or RHIA. Specialty certification in Radiology Coding preferred.

Training and Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in radiology, diagnostic imaging, outpatient, or physician-based coding preferred. Must be capable of following verbal and written instructions and should practice diplomacy in dealing with physicians and clinical staff. Will participate in ongoing education through workshops, in-service programs, and updates from CMS, CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, Medicare Administrative Contractors, and other payors.

Job Knowledge: Must be familiar with medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, disease processes, and radiological procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, National Correct Coding Initiative (NCCI) edits, Medicare regulations, and payer-specific requirements. Must be able to accurately assign diagnostic and procedural codes for diagnostic and interventional radiology services. Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by AHIMA and AAPC. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing with physicians, clinical staff, administration, and external review organizations as required.

Safety Sensitive: NO

In the interest of protecting the health and safety of all patients, associates, and guests, Unity Health has classified some positions as "safety sensitive." A "safety sensitive" position is any job position in which impaired performance could result in harm to the health and/or safety of self or others. Any associate that is actively engaged in the use of medical marijuana, even if in possession of a valid medical marijuana card, will be excluded from employment in a "safety sensitive" position.

Description:

Should have the ability to work under pressure and meet productivity and quality standards consistently. Associate needs considerable initiative and judgment in collecting, analyzing, and coding radiology documentation. Works under the supervision of the Director of Coding performing duties in an area where procedures are standardized but where frequent independent decisions are required.

Responsible for reviewing radiology reports, physician documentation, imaging records, and related medical information to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes. Ensures compliance with federal and state regulations, payer guidelines, and organizational policies. Assists in maintaining a quality improvement system designed to assure coding accuracy, billing integrity, and regulatory compliance. Promotes proper utilization of coding resources to support efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality patient care.

Physical Effort: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned office environment with occasional interaction with radiology and patient care departments to obtain additional information.

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