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Weekend Medical Coding Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

EMS Coder

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$15.33/hr

CCS, CCA, Medical Coding and Reimbursement Specialist) preferred. * Job Specific Performance Standards * The duties listed below are a summary of the major essential functions of this position. The ...

CCS, CCA, Medical Coding and Reimbursement Specialist) preferred. * Job Specific Performance Standards * The duties listed below are a summary of the major essential functions of this position. The ...

Medical Billing Specialist

Edgewood, KY

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

... weekends. Performance Requirements: Knowledge: * Knowledge and application of the Companies Mission, Vision and Values. * Medical billing terminology required. * CPT and ICD-10 coding knowledge ...

Medical Billing Specialist

Edgewood, KY · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

... weekends. Performance Requirements: Knowledge: * Knowledge and application of the Companies Mission, Vision and Values. * Medical billing terminology required. * CPT and ICD-10 coding knowledge ...

Coder

Danville, KY · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

May require working evening and weekend shift with overtime as necessary. Ability to work in a ... Minimum of three (3) years coding experience with emphasis on Medicare coding and DRG'

Coder Associate/UKHC

Lexington, KY · On-site

$17.50 - $27.31/hr

No Preferred Education/Experience Associate degree and at least one year of paid, full-time medical coding experience. Deadline to Apply 06/11/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of ...

Coder Associate/UKHC

Lexington, KY · On-site

$17.50 - $27.31/hr

No Preferred Education/Experience Associate degree and at least one year of paid, full-time medical coding experience. Deadline to Apply 06/11/2026 Our University Community We value the well-being of ...

Schedules will change as department needs change, including overtime, evening and weekends. Travel ... Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology. * Knowledge of and stays currents on all coding ...

Schedules will change as department needs change, including overtime, evening and weekends. Travel ... Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology. * Knowledge of and stays currents on all coding ...

Inpatient DRG Medical Coder

Louisville, KY · On-site

$21 - $25.25/hr

At least 2 years of inpatient coding experience in a trauma 1 setting. * RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS ... veteran status, medical condition or handicap, or any other legally protected status. At times ...

Coder I-Home Care

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

Home Health | Work Hours: 0800-1630 | Weekend Requirements: N/A | 0.6 FTE Job Summary: Assigns and ... Seeks clarification from medical records and healthcare providers when necessary. * Enhances coding ...

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How much do weekend medical coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend medical coding in Kentucky is $26.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.49 and $29.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Medical Coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Medical Coder, you need strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and ICD-10/CPT coding systems, usually supported by certification such as CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software is essential for efficient and accurate data entry. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently are standout soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure that medical records are coded accurately and efficiently, supporting timely billing and compliance even during non-traditional hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Medical Coding vs Weekend Medical Billing?

AspectWeekend Medical CodingWeekend Medical Billing
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), CCSCertified Professional Biller (CPB), CPC
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient facilitiesBilling companies, healthcare providers, hospitals
Job FocusAssigning codes to diagnoses and proceduresProcessing claims, invoicing, payment follow-up

Weekend Medical Coding involves reviewing medical records and assigning appropriate codes for billing and documentation, while Weekend Medical Billing focuses on submitting claims and managing payments. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings, but they emphasize different parts of the revenue cycle. Understanding these differences helps job seekers choose the right path based on their skills and interests.

What are weekend medical coders?

Weekend medical coders are professionals who assign standardized codes to medical diagnoses, procedures, and services specifically during weekends. They review clinical documents from healthcare providers and translate them into universally recognized codes for billing, insurance claims, and record-keeping. Working weekends allows hospitals and clinics to keep up with coding demands and ensure timely reimbursement. This role often requires certification and a strong understanding of medical terminology and coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend medical coders, and how can they be overcome?

Weekend medical coders often work with limited access to supervisory staff or immediate colleagues, which can make it challenging when questions about complex codes arise. To overcome this, it’s important to stay updated on coding guidelines and utilize available digital resources or coding forums. Additionally, effective communication with weekday team members through documentation or scheduled check-ins helps ensure continuity and accuracy. Weekend coders should also be proactive in seeking clarification or feedback during regular team meetings to address any issues encountered during their shifts.
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Manager Coding (Medical) Analysis

Manager Coding (Medical) Analysis

Elevance Health

Louisville, KY • Hybrid

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Elevance Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 331 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

166th of 260 rated insurance


Job description

Manager Coding Analysis

CareBridge Health is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, within our Carelon business. CareBridge Health exists to enable individuals in home and community-based settings to maximize their health, independence, and quality of life through homecare and community-based services.

LOCATION: Requires 3 days per week in the office. You must be within a reasonable commute of one of our eligible offices.

HOURS: General business hours, Monday through Friday. (Core hours: 8-5)

Hybrid 2: This role requires associates to be in-office 3 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.

The Manager Coding Analysis is responsible for managing a team that audits, reviews, and codes medical records for the purpose of reimbursement and compliance using ICD-9 and CPT codes.

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Develops, implements, and monitors policies, procedures, and systems for proper coding and quality assurance.

  • Manages workloads, training, and problem resolution.

  • Oversees all facets of the daily operations and ensures compliance.

  • Develops and implements systems and processes to establish and maintain records for the operating unit.

  • Manages projects designed to improve billing practices and increase revenues.

  • Assists physicians and providers with questions and problems related to coding and billing.

  • Plans, organizes, and conducts individual and group provider in-service programs.

  • Conducts quality control studies and audits and implements solutions.

  • Trains staff on coding, documentation and billing regulations.

  • Participates in developing, implementing, and maintaining policies and objectives.

  • Hires, trains, coaches, counsels, and evaluates performance of direct reports.

  • Associates in this role are expected to have knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.

Required Qualifications

  • Requires a H.S. diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years experience; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Medical Coder (CPC , CCS-P) is a must for this position!

  • Previous management/supervisory experience is strongly preferred.

  • BA/BS in Health Care or Business preferred.

  • Experience with the most current CMS Risk Adjustment Model strongly preferred

  • AAPC Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC) is preferred.

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.


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About Elevance Health

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Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. A Fortune 20 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, we are looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact?

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

2004

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