Medical Coder Jobs in Florida

A Medical Coder is a crucial part of the medical administration industry. They are entrusted with the task of reading and analyzing patient records to determine the correct codes for patient records. They use these codes to classify diagnoses and procedures, facilitating insurance billing by assigning and ensuring correct medical codes. This process involves a keen attention to detail in order to accurately record and categorize patient data. Medical Coders also interact with health professionals to ensure accuracy and stay updated with changes in medical coding practices.

Key skills that are vital for a Medical Coder include knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology. They should also have strong organization skills, attention to detail, and be able to handle confidential information appropriately. Certifications such as Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) are often required. Prior to becoming a Medical Coder, individuals may have roles such as Medical Secretary, Health Information Technician, or Medical Records Clerk. These roles provide an understanding of medical terminology and the healthcare system, laying a solid foundation for a career in medical coding.

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Overview Responsible for facilitating improvement in inpatient clinical documentation through concurrent review of the medial record for accurate physician documentation of diagnoses based on...

Coding Specialist Remote

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Category: Health Information Management Organization: AdventHealth Daytona Beach Schedule: Full-time Shift: 1 - Day Req ID: 25013394 We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination...

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Medical Coder

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago

Medical Coder Come work at Hixardt Technologies, Inc. (Hixardt) a leading firm in our industry. We are looking to hire an experienced certified Medical Coders to help us keep growing....

Inpatient Coding Specialist

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 4 days ago

Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service...

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Medical Coder

  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago

medical codes (e.g., ICD-10-CM, CPT) to patient records....

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Medical Coder

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago

and medical codes (e.g., ICD-10-CM, CPT) to patient records....

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Health Data Analyst

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 days ago

Our work matters. We help people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. We do not lose sight of that. It fuels our passion and drives every decision we make. **Job Posting...

Physician Billing Coder II Bus Group Team 8-Neuro/Ns/Psyc Days Full-Time

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 5 days ago

Provides physician education to the providers to ensure proper completion of Electronic Health Records and proper assignment of ICD 10 CDM, HCPCS and CPT codes, verbally, physically, and in written...

Medical Coder

  • Doral, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Doral, FL
  • 6 days ago

The medical coder will identify and extract Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical...

Inpatient Rehab Medical Coder PRN (Remote)

  • Lake City, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake City, FL
  • 7 days ago

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Current knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, government regulations, protocols, and third party payer requirements regarding coding and billing....

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Outpatient Medical Coder-ED OBS and Hospital OBS- PRN

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 7 days ago

. + Adhere to the American Health Information Management Association's code of ethics. + Be customer-service focused and exhibit professionalism, flexibility, dependability, and a desire to learn. +...

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Revenue Integrity Coding Specialist

  • Hialeah, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL
  • 7 days ago

Information Management OR related field OR equivalent work experience....

Certified Professional Coder

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 9 days ago

Ensure accurate CPT and ICD-9 or ICD-10 codes are utilized....

Inpatient Medical Coder II, Full-time

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago

Location: Jacksonville, US-FL Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Inpatient Medical Coder II, Full-time The Inpatient Medical Coder II is responsible for coding and applying ICD-10-CM and PCS codes...

-10 coding, coding conventions, and guidelines + CAC experience (Computer Assistant Coding) **Telecommuting Requirements:** + Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable) +...

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Salary for Medical Coder Jobs in Florida

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Highest Education Level

Medical Coders in Florida offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
27.6%
Bachelor's Degree
25.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.6%
High School or GED
15.0%
Master's Degree
7.0%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.4%


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