Medical Coder Jobs in Mississippi
Medical Coder jobs in Mississippi are open across Vancleave, Biloxi, and Clinton and other Mississippi metros, with employers like Humana, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, and North Mississippi State Hospital hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Medical Coder
North Mississippi State Hospital is searching for a Medical Coder for the Tupelo, Mississippi location in Lee County. This is a Contractual Day Shift Position. The Medical Coder will be responsible for translating diagnoses, treatments and prescriptions into standardized coding system such as ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS, verifying documentation supports assigned codes to prevent insurance claim denials or compliance, work closely with medical staff clarifying vague notes and with medical biller to ensure invoices are submitted correctly. The incumbent will support the mission of NMSH to provide the highest quality acute psychiatric care for Northeast Mississippi adults in the process of recovery.
Essential Functions:
This is professional Medical Coder position accountable for assisting the Medical Records Department. The incumbent is responsible for accurately coding physician notes, lab reports, documents, etc. to understand what happened during the patient's hospital stay. This role ensures timely medical coding, resolves discrepancies and supports the revenue cycle through effective communication with Fiscal Services and Medical Staff. Incumbents work under minimum supervision and oversees medical coding functions of the agency.
- Assign codes to medical procedures and diagnoses.
- Follow up and clarify any information that is not clear to staff members.
- Ensure procedures and evaluation methods that provide accurate results.
- Collect information from physicians and Nurse Practitioners to prepare reports.
- Receive and review patients' charts and documents for verification and accuracy.
- Comply with medical coding guidelines and policies.
- Also may serve as backup for the Medical Billing Specialist in the Fiscal Services Department.
Salary: $15.00 per hour.
Experience/Education Requirements: Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED or High School Equivalency Diploma). Preferred Associate Degree and five (5) years medical coding experience.
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have an Associate Degree or Certification in Medical Billing?
Experience:
- Medical Billing: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
Medical Coder
North Mississippi State Hospital is searching for a Medical Coder for the Tupelo, Mississippi location in Lee County. This is a Contractual Day Shift Position. The Medical Coder will be responsible for translating diagnoses, treatments and prescriptions into standardized coding system such as ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS, verifying documentation supports assigned codes to prevent insurance claim denials or compliance, work closely with medical staff clarifying vague notes and with medical biller to ensure invoices are submitted correctly. The incumbent will support the mission of NMSH to provide the highest quality acute psychiatric care for Northeast Mississippi adults in the process of recovery.
Essential Functions:
This is professional Medical Coder position accountable for assisting the Medical Records Department. The incumbent is responsible for accurately coding physician notes, lab reports, documents, etc. to understand what happened during the patient's hospital stay. This role ensures timely medical coding, resolves discrepancies and supports the revenue cycle through effective communication with Fiscal Services and Medical Staff. Incumbents work under minimum supervision and oversees medical coding functions of the agency.
- Assign codes to medical procedures and diagnoses.
- Follow up and clarify any information that is not clear to staff members.
- Ensure procedures and evaluation methods that provide accurate results.
- Collect information from physicians and Nurse Practitioners to prepare reports.
- Receive and review patients' charts and documents for verification and accuracy.
- Comply with medical coding guidelines and policies.
- Also may serve as backup for the Medical Billing Specialist in the Fiscal Services Department.
Salary: $15.00 per hour.
Experience/Education Requirements: Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED or High School Equivalency Diploma). Preferred Associate Degree and five (5) years medical coding experience.
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have an Associate Degree or Certification in Medical Billing?
Experience:
- Medical Billing: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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Medical Coder Job Market in Mississippi
A snapshot from current Mississippi openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Humana6
- Memorial Hospital at Gulfport1
- North Mississippi State Hospital1
- University of Mississippi Medical Center1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Education1
What Mississippi Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in medical coder jobs across Mississippi.
- Active CPC, CCS, or CIC certification from AHIMA or AAPC
- Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS Level II code sets
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and pathophysiology
- Minimum of one to two years of coding experience in a clinical or hospital setting
- Familiarity with payer guidelines, claim submission processes, and denial management
Medical Coder Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions
How many medical coder jobs are there in Mississippi?
There are 9+ medical coder openings in Mississippi on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Vancleave, Biloxi, and Clinton. New positions post regularly as employers across Mississippi hire.
How much do medical coders make in Mississippi?
Medical coders in Mississippi earn a median of about $41,500 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $31,010 for the lowest 10% to over $61,580 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Mississippi cities have the most medical coder jobs?
Vancleave, Biloxi, and Clinton have the most medical coder openings in Mississippi right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire medical coders in Mississippi?
Employers hiring medical coders in Mississippi include Humana, Memorial Hospital at Gulfport, and North Mississippi State Hospital, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote medical coder jobs in Mississippi?
Yes. About 67% of medical coder openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Mississippi metros.
How do I apply for medical coder jobs in Mississippi?
You can apply to medical coder jobs in Mississippi directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Mississippi location, then apply to each one that fits.
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