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Lead Coder Inpatient- (10k Sign-On Bonus Available)
WellStar Health System Murrieta, CA, USA
divh2Job Title: Lead Inpatient Coder/h2pHow would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of whats possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in peoples lives./ppThe Lead Inpatient Coder serves as a key expert in ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, and DRG assignment, providing specialized knowledge and guidance to the Inpatient Coding team. This role is responsible for addressing complex coding questions, reviewing, and resolving external audit findings, and contributing to coding improvement initiatives. Additionally, the Lead Inpatient Coder plays a critical role in delivering ongoing education and training to the coding team, helping to...

Feb 08, 2026
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Lead Inpatient Medical Coder
Oracle Sacramento, CA, USA
Job Description About the Role: Join our innovative healthcare information management team as a Lead Inpatient Medical Coder. This pivotal position is essential in connecting clinical data with technology, driving the development of advanced AI solutions for medical coding and billing. You will leverage your expertise to significantly influence our product development initiatives. Requirements and Qualifications: At least 3 years of extensive experience in inpatient medical coding within a hospital setting. Expertise in accurately identifying and extracting ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, HCPCS/CPT codes, and their modifiers from patient records. Comprehensive knowledge of the evidence requirements for precise coding. Hands-on experience with grouper software for MS-DRG and APR-DRG assignment. Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with the billing department on coding-related matters. Up-to-date with the latest ICD-10-CM,...

Feb 09, 2026
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Lead Certified Coder, Acute Inpatient
Adventist Health Roseville, CA, USA
Job Description Located in the metropolitan area of Sacramento, the Adventist Health corporate headquarters have been based in Roseville, California, for more than 40 years. In 2019, we unveiled our WELL-certified campus - a rejuvenating place for associates systemwide to collaborate, innovate and connect. Whether virtual or on campus, Adventist Health Roseville and shared service teams have access to enjoy a welcoming space designed to promote well-being and inspire your best work. Job Summary: Reviews inpatient records to identify the diagnosis and procedure codes performed during the patients stay are valid and in accordance with coding conventions and guidelines. Records types including inpatient encounter types. Works on routine assignments within defined parameters, established guidelines and precedents. Follows established procedures and receives daily instructions on work. Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: High School Education/GED or...

Feb 05, 2026
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Professional Surgical Coder II (Remote or Hybrid)
NorthBay Health Fairfield, CA, USA
Professional Surgical Coder At NorthBay, the Professional Surgical Coder will play a crucial role in accurately translating medical procedures and diagnoses into ICD 10, CPT and HCPCS codes in an accurate and timely manner for professional surgery charges in the outpatient and inpatient settings. The coder is dedicated, knowledgeable individual with a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding guidelines, regulations, and proficiency in utilizing an EHR/encoder system. Can effectively communicate with providers via email, query, phone call or in person to educate or discuss coding requirements. Work is performed using the approved classification Coding systems to include the modifiers. All work carried out in accordance with the rules, regulations and coding conventions of the AAPC/AMA CPT Guidelines, AAPC/AMA. American Hospital Association (Coding Clinic), ICD 10-CM CMS, HCAI, and NorthBay Healthcare coding guidelines. Qualifications 1. Education: High School...

Feb 14, 2026
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Coder Lead
LCMC Health Salida, CA, USA
Coder Lead The Coder Lead will code all patient types as needed; inpatient, same-day surgery, ancillary, ambulatory and provider based clinics. This individual will mentor, train and assist with cross training coding staff, includes newly hired coding staff. Must be familiar with reviewing documentation to assign appropriate CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10-CM-PCS diagnosis codes and procedures for hospital and physician (professional) services for Inpatient and Outpatient records based on knowledge of coding systems, including ICD-10 and CPT. Your Everyday General Duties Proficiently navigates the patient health record and other computer systems/sources to accurately determine diagnosis and procedures codes, MS-DRGs and APCs. Codes complex outpatient or inpatient utilizing encoder software, Computers Assisted Coding (CAC), and reference, in the assignment of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT/HCPCS codes, MS-DRG, APR-DRG, POA, SOI, ROM assignments, APC assignment and all required modifiers....

Feb 14, 2026
UCSF
Health Information Coder III
UCSF Emeryville, CA, USA
Health Information Coder III The Health Information Coder III is a senior level inpatient coder with the knowledge and skill set to utilize the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS classification systems to code acute academic, teaching inpatient cases. The skill set extends to knowledge and comprehension of code sequences into Diagnoses Related Groups on acute academic, teaching inpatient cases. Cases are coded to comply with the official guidelines for coding and reporting, practice standards and code of ethics for HIMS coder. Cases are abstracted according to UCSF Health policies and procedures. The focus of coding and abstracting is on a range of all primary hospital services. There is minimal review of coding for quality. The employee will work eight (8) hours per day, excluding meal periods, on five (5) consecutive days within a workweek. The workweek schedule is set between the employee and the manager and may be scheduled to start any day of the week based on manager approval. DUTIES...

Feb 14, 2026
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Health Information Coder 3
University of California Emeryville, CA, USA
Health Information Coder 3 The Health Information Coder 3 is a senior level inpatient coder with the knowledge and skill set to utilize the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS classification systems to code acute academic, teaching inpatient cases. The skill set extends to knowledge and comprehension of code sequences into Diagnoses Related Groups on acute academic, teaching inpatient cases. Cases are coded to comply with the official guidelines for coding and reporting, practice standards and code of ethics for HIMS coder. Cases are abstracted according to UCSF Health policies and procedures. The focus of coding and abstracting is on a range of all primary hospital services. There is minimal review of coding for quality. The employee will work eight (8) hours per day, excluding meal periods, on five (5) consecutive days within a workweek. The workweek schedule is set between the employee and the manager and may be scheduled to start any day of the week based on manager approval. DUTIES...

Feb 14, 2026
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Health Information Coder 3, Per Diem
University of California San Francisco, CA, USA
Health Information Coder 3, Per Diem HIMS Per Diem 87476BR Job Summary The Health Information Coder III is a senior-level inpatient coder with the knowledge and skill set to utilize the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS classification systems to code acute academic, teaching inpatient cases. The skill set extends to knowledge and comprehension of code sequences into Diagnoses-Related Groups on acute academic, teaching inpatient cases. Cases are coded to comply with the official guidelines for coding and reporting, practice standards and code of ethics for HIMS coder. Cases are abstracted according to UCSF Health policies and procedures. The focus of coding and abstracting is on a range of all primary hospital services. There is minimal review of coding for quality. DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Retrieve and analyze comprehensive medical records and information systems for appropriate documentation and follow-up as appropriate. Evaluate full episode of care of...

Feb 13, 2026
LH
Coder Lead
LCMC Health Mission Viejo, CA, USA
Coder Lead The Coder Lead will code all patient types as needed; inpatient, same-day surgery, ancillary, ambulatory and provider based clinics. This individual will mentor, train and assist with cross training coding staff, includes newly hired coding staff. Must be familiar with reviewing documentation to assign appropriate CPT/HCPCS and ICD-10-CM-PCS diagnosis codes and procedures for hospital and physician (professional) services for Inpatient and Outpatient records based on knowledge of coding systems, including ICD-10 and CPT. Your Everyday General Duties Proficiently navigates the patient health record and other computer systems/sources to accurately determine diagnosis and procedures codes, MS-DRGs and APCs. Codes complex outpatient or inpatient utilizing encoder software, Computers Assisted Coding (CAC), and reference, in the assignment of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT/HCPCS codes, MS-DRG, APR-DRG, POA, SOI, ROM assignments, APC assignment and all required modifiers....

Feb 12, 2026
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Payment Integrity Nurse Coder RN III
LOS ANGELES CARE HEALTH PLAN Los Angeles, CA, USA
Payment Integrity Nurse Coder RN III The Payment Integrity Nurse Coder RN III is responsible for investigating, reviewing, and providing clinical and/or coding expertise/judgement in the application of medical and reimbursement policies within the claim adjudication process through medical record review for Payment Integrity and Utilization Management projects. The position serves as a subject matter expert (SME), performing medical records reviews to include quality audits as well as validation of accuracy and completeness of all coding elements. The position is also responsible for guidance related to Payment Integrity initiatives to include concept and cost avoidance development. This position trains and mentors Payment Integrity Nurse Coder, RN staff. Acts as a Subject Matter Expert, serves as a resource and mentor for other staff. Performs Quality Audits to include validation of accuracy and completeness of ICD, Rev Code, CPT, HCPCs, APR, DRG, POA, and all relevant coding...

Feb 09, 2026
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DRG Coding Auditor Principal
Elevance Health Los Angeles, CA, USA
DRG Coding Auditor Principal _Virtual: _ _ ​_ This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. Carelon Payment Integrity is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Insights, formerly Payment Integrity, is determined to recover, eliminate and prevent unnecessary medical-expense spending. The DRG Coding Auditor Principal is responsible for auditing inpatient medical records on claims paid based on Diagnostic Relation Group...

Feb 05, 2026
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Sr. Revenue Cycle Compliance Auditor (Inpatient)
Adventist Health Roseville, CA, USA
Job Description Located in the metropolitan area of Sacramento, the Adventist Health corporate headquarters have been based in Roseville, California, for more than 40 years. In 2019, we unveiled our WELL-certified campus - a rejuvenating place for associates systemwide to collaborate, innovate and connect. Adventist Health Roseville and shared service teams have access to enjoy a welcoming space designed to promote well-being and inspire your best work. Job Summary: Works independently performing program, compliance, and risk-based reviews of health care related activities to ensure accuracy of related medical record documentation, coding, billing and policies. Provides written audit summary of findings to include audit recommendations. Conducts revenue cycle investigations to determine and mitigate risk through findings, reports, and recommended actions through an action plan. Responsible for coordinating, developing, and conducting educational training based on audit...

Feb 05, 2026
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Associate Director, Medical Science Liaison Respiratory US
Viatris Oxnard, CA, USA
Associate Director, Medical Science Liaison Respiratory US At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs. Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life. We do so via: Access Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance; Leadership Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and Partnership Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services. Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here's how the Associate Director, Medical Science Liaison Respiratory US will make an impact: Medical Affairs Colleagues across Viatris are a source for credible, unbiased, and scientifically accurate clinical, Healthcare Economic Information (HCEI), and Medical Information about Viatris assets, medicines,...

Feb 14, 2026
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Senior Medical Billing Specialist MultiSpecialty PMR Focus
HEALTH ATLAST Los Angeles, CA, USA
Benefits: Employee discounts Training & development Wellness resources Company Snapshot Health Atlast is a high-volume, integrated, multi-disciplinary healthcare organization in West Los Angeles. We operate under real-world payer scrutiny and expect operational excellence. This is not entry-level billing and not a training role. Role Summary (Read Carefully) We are hiring a seasoned Medical Billing Specialist with direct, hands-on experience billing PM&R-based services in an outpatient, multi-provider environment. This role is not suitable for candidates whose background is limited to: Hospital billing Ambulance billing Pharmacy Psychiatry / Behavioral Health Sober Living / Substance Abuse If that is your background, do not apply. Required Experience (Non-Negotiable) Minimum 3–5 years of recent medical billing experience in outpatient PM&R settings Proven billing experience in ALL or MOST of the following: Physical Therapy...

Feb 14, 2026
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Associate Director, Field Medical Director Ophthalmology North America West
Annexon Biosciences San Francisco, CA, USA
Associate Director, Field Medical Director Ophthalmology North America West At Annexon Biosciences we are a biopharmaceutical company advancing a late-stage clinical platform of novel therapies for people living with devastating classical complement-mediated neuroinflammatory diseases of the body, brain, and eye. Our novel scientific approach targets upstream C1q to block the classical complement inflammatory cascade before it starts, and its therapeutic candidates are designed to provide meaningful benefits across multiple autoimmune, neurodegenerative and ophthalmic diseases. With proof-of-concept data in Guillain-Barr syndrome, Huntington's disease and geographic atrophy, we are rigorously advancing our mid-to late-stage clinical trials to bring new potential treatments to patients as quickly as possible. At Annexon, you'll be part of a team committed to making an impact together. We're seeking exceptional talent from all backgrounds to fuel our growth. At Annexon, we're...

Feb 14, 2026
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Medical Biller II (Bilingual Spanish or Vietnamese Required)
Families Together of Orange County Tustin, CA, USA
Job Title: Medical Biller II Salary: $25hr-$28hr DOE Location: Tustin, CA Openings: 1 Position Purpose: The Medical Billing Specialist II supports the revenue cycle team by independently performing a broad range of billing functions with moderate complexity. This role is responsible for accurate insurance verification, charge entry, claim submission, payment posting, and resolution of routine denials to ensure compliance with payer requirements and timely reimbursement. Core Duties and responsibilities, include but are not limited to: Insurance & Eligibility Verification Verify complex insurance coverage (Medi-Cal, Medicare, Managed Care, Commercial, PPO/HMO). Research and resolve discrepancies in patient coverage or eligibility. Document eligibility outcomes in the EHR/PM system. Charge Entry & Coding Support Perform charge entry and apply CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS codes. Review encounter forms for accuracy; flag missing or incorrect...

Feb 13, 2026
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Him Coder II PD
Cottage Health Goleta, CA, USA
Job Description Codes and abstracts conditions, diseases, reason for encounters, social determinants of health and outpatient procedures to report accurate administrative and clinical data, utilizing approved coding guidelines as set forth in Official Coding Guidelines, ICD Book, Coding Clinic for ICD-CM/PCS, AHA Coding Clinic for HCPCS and CPT Book. Responsibilities This is not an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any job, with related instruction given by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation. Codes and abstracts diseases, procedures from the medical record according to ICD-CM and CPT classification systems, utilizing only recognized coding guidelines. Abstracts data elements for state regulatory agencies as needed. (45%) Validates coding to assure proper APC assignment . (30%) Participates in quality improvement activities by identifying specific cases and pertinent data as...

Feb 13, 2026
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Lead Medical Biller
Skilled Wound Care Los Angeles, CA, USA
Lead Medical Biller Skilled Wound Care is looking for a Lead Medical Biller to join our rapidly growing company! We are a mobile surgical physician wound care group expanding into new markets of the United States. The Lead Medical Biller is a critical leader responsible for ensuring the financial health of our organization by overseeing the daily operations of the billing team. This role requires advanced expertise in the end-to-end claims lifecycle, ensuring maximum revenue capture through accurate, compliant, and timely submission of medical claims across all payer types (private, government, and third-party). You will be the primary subject matter expert, driving team performance, resolving complex billing issues, and upholding strict adherence to all federal, state, and FQHC-specific billing regulations. Position is in-person at our office in Playa Vista, CA Responsibilities: Supervise & Train: Lead the training and mentorship of new billing hires, ensuring...

Feb 13, 2026
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Medical Coder
TradeJobsWorkforce Los Angeles, CA, USA
Medical Coder Job Duties: Accounts for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications. Researches and analyzes data needs for reimbursement. Analyzes medical records and identifies documentation deficiencies. Serves as resource and subject matter expert to other coding staff. Reviews and verifies documentation supports diagnoses, procedures and treatment results. Identifies diagnostic and procedural information. Audits clinical documentation and coded data to validate documentation supports services rendered for reimbursement and reporting purposes. Assigns codes for reimbursements, research and compliance with regulatory requirements utilizing guidelines. Follows coding conventions. Serves as coding consultant to care providers. Identifies discrepancies, potential quality of care, and billing issues. Researches, analyzes, recommends, and facilitates plan of action...

Feb 13, 2026
EH
Coder Quality Auditor
Ensemble Health Partners Victorville, CA, USA
Coder Quality Auditor The Coder Quality Auditor conducts monthly and quarterly quality assessments of individual codes. Provides guidance and education to coding associates and leaders on established coding guidelines and procedures. Performs additional quality assurance follow-up reviews to assess comprehension of education and training efforts. Serves as a subject matter expert for professional fee coding for all involved personnel; ensures that information is accurate and current, meeting professional coding standards and following CMS/AMA guidelines. Candidate should possess the ability to code and a clear understanding of the coding principles and guidelines for multiple specialties. Job Responsibilities: Quality Review - Monitors and audits inpatient and outpatient accounts across the system, looking at physician coding for both inpatient and outpatient accounts. Performs initial baselines as well as quarterly performance quality assurance reviews to assess coders'...

Feb 13, 2026
TJ
Medical Coder
TradeJobsWorkforce Irvine, CA, USA
Medical Coder Job Duties: Accounts for coding and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications. Researches and analyzes data needs for reimbursement. Analyzes medical records and identifies documentation deficiencies. Serves as resource and subject matter expert to other coding staff. Reviews and verifies documentation supports diagnoses, procedures and treatment results. Identifies diagnostic and procedural information. Audits clinical documentation and coded data to validate documentation supports services rendered for reimbursement and reporting purposes. Assigns codes for reimbursements, research and compliance with regulatory requirements utilizing guidelines. Follows coding conventions. Serves as coding consultant to care providers. Identifies discrepancies, potential quality of care, and billing issues. Researches, analyzes, recommends, and facilitates plan of action...

Feb 12, 2026
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Inpatient Medical Coder - PRN - Up to $1,000 Sign on Bonus
Datavant Sacramento, CA, USA
Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care. By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare. What We're Looking For We're looking for experienced and credentialed inpatient coders to become an integral part of our team. The ideal candidate...

Feb 12, 2026
UH
Medical Assistant Supervisor
United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley Fowler, CA, USA
Overview We are recruiting for an exciting leadership opportunity as a Medical Assistant Supervisor for experienced or lead MA's at one of our state of the art facilities. This exempt position is a crucial part of the service delivery team responsible quality patient care at the health center sites. This position supervises and directs Medical Assistant staff activities to ensure quality of care, patient flow, and compliance with regulations and governing bodies. Additionally, a member of the management team, the Medical Assistant Supervisor evaluates coaches and guides staff performances along with providing indirect and direct patient care within the scope of their respective scope. Responsibilities Summary of Responsibilities: Works closely with the Clinic Manager and other members of the clinic management team to: Maintaining patient flow in clinic to a level that supports agency productivity standards and goals Communicates with appropriate personnel as...

Feb 11, 2026
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Medical Coder, Program Integrity
Evolent Sacramento, CA, USA
Your Future Evolves Here Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and primary care, we seek to connect the pieces of fragmented health care system and ensure people get the same level of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones. Evolent employees enjoy work/life balance, the flexibility to suit their work to their lives, and autonomy they need to get things done. We believe that people do their best work when they're supported to live their best lives, and when they feel welcome to bring their whole selves to work. That's one reason why diversity and inclusion are core to our business. Join Evolent for the mission. Stay for the culture. What You'll Be Doing: The Program Integrity Coder- FWA Auditor is responsible for verifying the accuracy of itemized, complex claim review for payment, coding, and billing guidelines in accordance with...

Feb 11, 2026
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