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Coder Quality Auditor

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IP Coding Intern

New Haven, CT · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Student Coder is a temporary level coding position aimed at introducing individuals to the coding experience. Incumbents are expected to learn coding rules, guidelines, classification systems and ...

IP Coding Intern

New Haven, CT

$15 - $20/hr

The Student Coder is a temporary level coding position aimed at introducing individuals to the coding experience. Incumbents are expected to learn coding rules, guidelines, classification systems and ...

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IP Coding Intern

New Haven, CT · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

The Student Coder is a temporary level coding position aimed at introducing individuals to the coding experience. Incumbents are expected to learn coding rules, guidelines, classification systems and ...

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How much do temp coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp coding in the United States is $18.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a temp coding job?

A temp coding job is a temporary position where a programmer or developer is hired for a short-term project or to fill in for staff shortages. These roles usually involve writing, testing, and debugging code for specific tasks or projects, and may last from a few weeks to several months. Temp coding jobs can be found in various industries, including technology, finance, and healthcare, and often provide flexibility and opportunities to gain diverse experience. Employers use temp coders to meet project deadlines or manage fluctuating workloads without committing to permanent hires.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temp Coding professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temp Coding professional, you need strong proficiency in programming languages (such as Python, Java, or JavaScript), problem-solving skills, and a relevant degree or coding bootcamp certification. Familiarity with code versioning tools like Git, issue tracking systems, and common development frameworks is typically required. Adaptability, effective communication, and time management help temp coders excel in fast-paced, changing environments. These skills ensure high-quality code delivery, seamless team integration, and the ability to quickly contribute to diverse projects.

What types of projects and programming languages are commonly assigned to temp coding positions?

Temp coding roles often involve short-term projects such as bug fixes, feature enhancements, or code reviews for ongoing software development. The specific programming languages and technologies you'll use typically depend on the company's existing stack, but common languages include Python, JavaScript, Java, and C#. As a temp coder, you may be integrated into a team for specific sprints or milestones, collaborating closely with permanent developers and project managers. This setup can offer exposure to various codebases and workflows, providing valuable experience and networking opportunities for career advancement.

What is the difference between Temp Coding vs Medical Coding?

AspectTemp CodingMedical Coding
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but certifications like CPC are commonRequires certification such as CPC, CCS, or CCS-P
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments in healthcare facilities, clinics, or remotePermanent or contract roles in hospitals, clinics, or healthcare organizations
Industry UsageUsed across various healthcare settings for short-term staffingCore role in healthcare revenue cycle management
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for temporary vs permanent roles, or entry-level optionsCompared for career progression, certification requirements, and job stability

Temp Coding involves short-term or temporary coding assignments often requiring minimal certification, suitable for flexible work. Medical Coding is a more permanent role requiring specific certifications, focusing on accurate billing and record-keeping in healthcare. Both roles are essential in healthcare but differ mainly in duration, certification, and work setting.

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Infographic showing various Temp Coding job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,059 per year, or $18.3 per hour.
Acute Coding Appeals Specialist

$29.70 - $31.80/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 13 days ago


Ensemble Health Partners rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 238 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

129th of 138 rated financial services


Job description

Thank you for considering a career at Ensemble!
Ensemble is a leading provider of technology-enabled revenue cycle management solutions for health systems, including hospitals and affiliated physician groups. They offer end-to-end revenue cycle solutions as well as a comprehensive suite of point solutions to clients across the country.
Ensemble keeps communities healthy by keeping hospitals healthy. We recognize that healthcare requires a human touch, and we believe that every touch should be meaningful. This is why our people are the most important part of who we are. By empowering them to challenge the status quo, we know they will be the difference!
O.N.E Purpose:
  • Customer Obsession: Consistently provide exceptional experiences for our clients, patients, and colleagues by understanding their needs and exceeding their expectations.
  • Embracing New Ideas: Continuously innovate by embracing emerging technology and fostering a culture of creativity and experimentation.
  • Striving for Excellence: Execute at a high level by demonstrating our "Best in KLAS" Ensemble Difference Principles and consistently delivering outstanding results.

The Opportunity:
CAREER OPPORTUNITY OFFERING:
  • Bonus Incentives
  • Paid Certifications
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Career Advancement
  • This position pays between $29.70 - $31.80 based on experience

The Acute Coding Appeals Specialist integrates medical coding principles and objectivity in the performance of coding appeals activities. Draws on ICD10CM, ICD10PCS, HCPCS, NCCI, CMS and CMG coding expertise and industry knowledge to substantiate coding principles to determine potential billing/coding issues, and quality concerns. Under indirect supervision, the Coding Appeals Specialist is responsible for reviewing and writing appeals for inpatient Diagnosis Related Group, (DRG) denials in order to support the assigned DRG and to address the clinical documentation utilized in the decision-making process to support the validity of the assigned codes.
Job Responsibilities:
  • The appeals professional integrates medical coding principles and objectivity in the performance of coding appeals/denials activities. Draws on ICD10CM, ICD10PCS, HCPCS, NCCI, CMS and CMG coding expertise and industry knowledge to substantiate coding principles to determine potential billing/coding issues, and quality concerns
  • Participates in client system education to gain the knowledge necessary to appeal client accounts in ensuring that the coding is supported by the patient's clinical documentation, coding/cdi guidelines and other regulatory standards/guidelines as appropriate
  • Maintain meticulous documentation, spreadsheets, account, and claim examples of root cause issues. Performs searches of governmental, payor-specific, hospital-specific, regulatory body, and literature rules, regulations, guidelines to identify and coding and billing requirements to make recommendations to client
  • Assist in education and training for client coding companion as it relates to the outcomes of the coding appeals
  • Meet established productivity standards for coding appeals & coding certification requirement
  • Attends in-house sessions to receive updated coding information and changes in coding and/or regulations
  • Provides excellent customer service, in an organized and efficient manner, while maintaining a positive attitude

Required Experience:
  • Previous inpatient facility coding experience, working appeals, denials and edits
  • 5 years previous experience in coding, required
  • Advanced knowledge of medical coding and billing systems, documentation, and regulatory requirements
  • Must be inquisitive and demonstrate openness to innovation including AI to explore better processes and ways to alleviate friction and improve patient and client experiences.
  • This is a remote position; however, candidates must be willing and able to travel to and work onsite at client, temporary, or corporate office locations as business needs require.

Minimum Education:
  • High School Diploma or GED

Required Certification:
  • Active Coding Certification (i.e. RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CIC, CPC, COC, etc.)

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Join an award-winning company
Five-time winner of "Best in KLAS" 2020-2022, 2024-2025
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  • Innovation
  • Work-Life Flexibility
  • Leadership
  • Purpose + Values

Bottom line, we believe in empowering people and giving them the tools and resources needed to thrive. A few of those include:
  • Associate Benefits - We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial health of you and your family, including healthcare, time off, retirement, and well-being programs.
  • Our Culture - Ensemble is a place where associates can do their best work and be their best selves. We put people first, last and always. Our culture is rooted in collaboration, growth, and innovation.
  • Growth - We invest in your professional development. Each associate will earn a professional certification relevant to their field and can obtain tuition reimbursement.
  • Recognition - We offer quarterly and annual incentive programs for all employees who go beyond and keep raising the bar for themselves and the company.

Ensemble is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Ensemble also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Ensemble provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. If you require accommodation in the application process, please contact TA@ensemblehp.com.
This posting addresses state specific requirements to provide pay transparency. Compensation decisions consider many job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location; knowledge; skills; relevant experience; education; licensure; internal equity; time in position. A candidate entry rate of pay does not typically fall at the minimum or maximum of the role's range.
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