Coding Manager
Company: University Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 3, 2026
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Directly supervises the coding
staff to include, Outpatient and Coding Educators, unbilled and
denials clerks. Maintains expert knowledge of all coding and
classification systems used in health care (ICD-10CM, PCS, CPT,
DRG, APC, and ASC) key information that impacts reimbursement and
statistical reporting systems, and the clinical information
requirements of both accreditation and licensing agencies.
Responsible for conducting reviews to assess the quality of coding
and documentation to ensure compliance with federal and state laws
and regulations. Under the direction of the HIM Executive Director,
develops and implements policies and procedures. Plans improvements
in work processes and personnel functions. Assists in the
preparation of annual budget requests and monitors expenditures
against allocated budget funds. Promotes the University Health's
guest relations policy. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE An associate degree or
bachelor's Degree from an approved program for Health Information
Management or a related field is preferred. Two years of experience
managing/supervising health information management processes,
coding and or billing functions in a medical facility is preferred.
Five years of Inpatient/Outpatient Health Information Coding
experience is required. Expert knowledge of Joint Commission
standards and applicable licensure regulations are required. Must
possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
LICENSURE Certification from one of the following credentialing
bodies is acceptable: American Academy of Professional Coders,
American Health Information Management Association, National
Association for Health Professions: (AAPC, AHIMA, or NAHP).
Keywords: University Health, New Braunfels , Coding Manager, Administration, Clerical , San Antonio, Texas