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Contractual Ambulatory Surgery Coder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

HIM CODER ANALYST II

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Primarily codes complex ambulatory surgery and observation visit medical records. Identifies and abstracts specified information from the patient medical record and enters data into the electronic ...

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Senior Professional Coder

$29.23 - $43.85/hr

... Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) locations at stated minimum performance levels. In addition, the Senior Professional Coder provides coding insight and guidance to clinical staff, Clinical ...

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Medical Coders

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$35 - $39/hr

Primarily codes complex ambulatory surgery and observation visit medical records. Identifies and abstracts specified information from the patient medical record and enters data into the electronic ...

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Clinic Coder II

Omaha, NE ยท Remote

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

... and APCs (Ambulatory Payment Classification). * Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 ... Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Coder (CCVTC), or * Certified Health Care Compliance ...

Coder-ASC CIRCC Certified Coder

Wichita, KS ยท Remote

$23.25 - $31/hr

ASC-CIRCC (Certified Interventional & Cardiovascular Coder - Ambulatory Surgery Center) certification required * High school diploma or equivalent (associate or bachelor's degree preferred) * Minimum ...

Clinic Coder II

Omaha, NE ยท On-site +1

$20.86 - $29.46/hr

... and APCs (Ambulatory Payment Classification). * Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 ... Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Coder (CCVTC), or * Certified Health Care Compliance ...

Clinic Coder II

Omaha, NE ยท Remote

$20.86 - $29.46/hr

... and APCs (Ambulatory Payment Classification). * Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 ... Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Coder (CCVTC), or * Certified Health Care Compliance ...

Clinic Coder II

Omaha, NE ยท On-site

$20.86 - $29.46/hr

... and APCs (Ambulatory Payment Classification). * Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 ... Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Coder (CCVTC), or * Certified Health Care Compliance ...

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How much do contractual ambulatory surgery coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual ambulatory surgery coder in the United States is $21.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Ambulatory Surgery Coder vs Outpatient Surgery Coder?

AspectContractual Ambulatory Surgery CoderOutpatient Surgery Coder
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
Work EnvironmentFreelance, contractual basis, often remote or on-site at surgery centersHospital outpatient departments, clinics, or outpatient surgery centers
Employer & Industry UsageThird-party billing companies, surgery centers, healthcare providersHospitals, outpatient clinics, healthcare facilities

Both roles require similar certifications and coding skills, but Contractual Ambulatory Surgery Coders typically work on a contractual basis, often remotely, focusing on surgery centers. Outpatient Surgery Coders are usually employed directly by hospitals or clinics, working in outpatient departments. The main difference lies in employment type and work setting, though their core responsibilities overlap significantly.

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Infographic showing various Contractual Ambulatory Surgery Coder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,724 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Coder I - Hospital Ambulatory Surgery

Mohawk Valley Health Systems

Utica, NY โ€ข On-site

$28/hr

Full-time

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Job Summary
Under the general direction of the Director CDI/Coding or designee, the Medical Records Coder I will improve documentation, data quality and revenue cycle operations. The coder assigns International Classification of Disease system- 10 (ICD), CM, and PCS codes according to AHA - AMA Guidelines, CMS and NGS.
Core Job Responsibilities
  • Assign diagnosis and procedure codes, for accurate and timely billing of most appropriate payer
  • Audit charges and establish proper coding in collaboration with providers
  • Initiate and follow up on queries with providers
  • Assist departments with diagnostic and procedural coding
  • Respond to Insurance, compliance and RAC denials
  • Review and assist in the maintenance of coding related policies and procedures
  • Perform other duties as required.

Education/Experience Requirements
REQUIRED:
  • AS in Health Information Management , a related degree or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of EMR, Coding Software, and Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge/understanding of modifiers, medical necessity & CCI edits
  • Good Oral and Written Communication

PREFERRED:
  • BS in Health Information Management
  • Knowledge of Epic and 3M software

Licensure/Certification Requirements
PREFERRED:
  • RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CIC Certification

Disclaimer
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Job Details
Req Id 97125
Department CODING
Shift Days
Shift Hours Worked 7.50
FTE 0.94
Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION
Employee Status A1 - Full-Time
Union Non-Union
Pay Range 22.50 - $28 hourly