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Sprinter Health

Medical Coder - Remote

Menlo Park, CA · Remote

$30/hr

This is a full-time temporary role through January 31, 2027. What You Will Do... * Review and ... Excellent command of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, disease progression ...

Advocate Aurora Health

PB Coder II - ENT / Audiology

$26.55 - $39.85/hr

Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and pathophysiology * Advanced proficiency in ... diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About ...

Sprinter Health

Medical Coder - Remote

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

This is a full-time temporary role through January 31, 2027. What You Will Do... * Review and ... Excellent command of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, disease progression ...

Advocate Aurora Health

PB Coder II - ENT / Audiology

$26.55 - $39.85/hr

Proficient knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and pathophysiology * Advanced proficiency in ... diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About ...

Advocate Aurora Health

PB Coder II - ENT / Audiology

$26.55 - $39.85/hr

Proficientknowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and pathophysiology * Advancedproficiencyin ... diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary 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 the difference between Temporary Pathology Coder vs Medical Coder?

AspectTemporary Pathology CoderMedical Coder
CertificationsTypically CPC or CCS, specialized in pathology codingGenerally CPC, CCS, or similar, covering various specialties
Work EnvironmentHospitals, pathology labs, outpatient clinicsHospitals, clinics, physician offices across multiple specialties
Industry UsagePrimarily in pathology and laboratory settingsBroadly across healthcare, including hospitals and outpatient facilities

Temporary Pathology Coders focus specifically on pathology reports and laboratory coding, often requiring specialized knowledge and certifications. Medical Coders have a broader scope, covering multiple medical specialties. While both roles involve medical coding and require similar certifications, their work environments and industry focus differ, with Temporary Pathology Coders specializing in pathology-related coding tasks.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Pathology Coder job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 59% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Coder II, Profee (Orthopaedic Surgery) - Pittsburgh, PA

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

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Job ID: 8187156665
Status: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Shift: Day Job
Work Arrangement: On-siteWork Arrangement information
Facility: University of Pittsburgh Physicians
Department: 65535 POP15 Coding
Location: 3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA
Union Position: No
Salary Range: $ 20.2-32.01 USD
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UPMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is hiring a full-time Coder II to join their team! This is a Monday through Friday daylight position with no evenings or weekends. Hours are 7am to 3:30pm, but have some flexibility.
Purpose:
Same responsibilities as a Coder I. Review all pertinent physician, nursing and ancillary documentation in the medical record. Depending on type of service and place of service, determine level of acuity, procudure(s) performed, billable supplies and diagnosis to substantiate medical necessity. Review and sequence all codes to to maximize reimbursement and address any potential bundling issues. Apply modifiers as needed. LMRP/CCI edit and coding denial resolution.
Responsibilities:
Utilize computer applications and resources essential to completing the coding process efficiently.
Meet and maintain charge lag and appropriate coding productivity standards within the time frame established by management staff.
Refer problem accounts to appropriate coding or management personnel for resolution.
Identify incomplete documentation in the medical record and formulate a physician query to obtain missing documentation and/or clarification to accurately complete the coding process.
Monitor and resolve coding edits and denials in a timely manner to ensure optimal reimbursement.
Make forward progress within the period toward meeting coding accuracy standards of the departments within the first year of employment. Meet appropriate coding productivity standards within the time frame established by management staff.
Utilize standard coding guidelines, principles and coding clinics to assign the appropriate ICD and CPT codes for all record types to ensure accurate reimbursement. (i.e. use of coding clinics, CPT Assistant, etc) and to determine the level of acuity. Review coding for accuracy and completeness prior to submission to billing system utilizing CCI edits.
Adhere to internal department and system-wide competencies, behaviors, policies and procedures to ensure efficient work processes. Actively participate in monthly coding meetings and share ideas and suggestions for operational improvements. Maintain continuing education by reviewing updated CPT assistant guidelines and updated coding clinics.
Complete work assignments in a timely manner and understand the workflow of the department. Maintain daily productivity statistics and submit a weekly productivity sheet to management.
Qualifications:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Graduate of an approved certified coding program preferred.
Curriculum includes Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Medical Terminology, ICD-9-CM and CPT Coding Guidelines and Procedures.
Proficient computer skills with MS excel knowledge preferred.
In lieu of 2 years of coding experience with schooling, a minimum of 3 years experience or CPC certification required.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Eligible for CPC or CPC specialty certification.
Act 34 with renewal
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Required Experience
  • Graduate of an approved certified coding program preferred.
  • Curriculum includes Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Medical Terminology, ICD-9-CM and CPT Coding Guidelines and Procedures
Preferred Experience
  • Graduate of an approved certified coding program preferred.
  • Curriculum includes Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathophysiology, Medical Terminology, ICD-9-CM and CPT Coding Guidelines and Procedures

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