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OP Coder

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$20.50 - $27.50/hr

Remote VA Experienced Outpatient Medical Coders Summary Cooper Thomas, LLC, a leading provider of ... Qualifications • Must be able to perform the full scope of multi-specialty OP clinic, ED, minor ...

Medical Records Coder 2

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Inova Health is looking for a dedicated Medical Records Coder 2 to join the HB Coding Operations ... ED Coding experience (to include injections and infusion charging experience and experience with ...

Medical Coder- CVIR/IR

$20 - $36/hr

  • Retirement

Identify appropriate assignment of CPT and ICD-10 Codes for Acute Care Facility, Ancillary, ED, Multispecialty Same Day Surgery and Observation encounters * Reviews and codes clinical notes to ensure ...

Medical Coder- CVIR/IR

$20 - $36/hr

  • Retirement

Identify appropriate assignment of CPT and ICD-10 Codes for Acute Care Facility, Ancillary, ED, Multispecialty Same Day Surgery and Observation encounters * Reviews and codes clinical notes to ensure ...

Medical Coder- CVIR/IR

Saint Paul, MN · Remote

$20 - $36/hr

  • Retirement

Identify appropriate assignment of CPT and ICD-10 Codes for Acute Care Facility, Ancillary, ED, Multispecialty Same Day Surgery and Observation encounters * Reviews and codes clinical notes to ensure ...

Medical Coder- CVIR/IR

$20 - $36/hr

  • Retirement

Identify appropriate assignment of CPT and ICD-10 Codes for Acute Care Facility, Ancillary, ED, Multispecialty Same Day Surgery and Observation encounters * Reviews and codes clinical notes to ensure ...

Medical Coder- CVIR/IR

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$20 - $36/hr

  • Retirement

Identify appropriate assignment of CPT and ICD-10 Codes for Acute Care Facility, Ancillary, ED, Multispecialty Same Day Surgery and Observation encounters * Reviews and codes clinical notes to ensure ...

Medical Coder- CVIR/IR

$20 - $36/hr

  • Retirement

Identify appropriate assignment of CPT and ICD-10 Codes for Acute Care Facility, Ancillary, ED, Multispecialty Same Day Surgery and Observation encounters * Reviews and codes clinical notes to ensure ...

Certified Medical Coders - Inpatient

Bronx, NY · On-site

$23.50 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... coder training; must have CCS and knowledgeable with 3M/HDS coding application. Inpatient and ED ... Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K [include any compulsory benefits such as commissions, incentive ...

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How much do ed medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for ed medical coder in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an ED Medical Coder?

ED Medical Coders are specialized professionals who review and interpret emergency department (ED) medical records to assign standardized codes for diagnoses, procedures, and treatments. These codes are used for billing, insurance claims, and maintaining accurate healthcare records. ED Medical Coders must be knowledgeable about medical terminology, coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and compliance regulations. Their work ensures accurate reimbursement for services provided and supports data analysis for quality and research purposes.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an ED Medical Coder?

To thrive as an ED Medical Coder, you need strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, typically backed by a coding certification such as CPC, CCS, or CCA. Familiarity with hospital information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and medical coding software is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accurately interpreting medical documentation and collaborating with healthcare teams. These skills ensure precise coding, proper reimbursement, and regulatory compliance in the fast-paced emergency department environment.

What are common challenges faced by ED Medical Coders and how can they be managed?

ED Medical Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting incomplete or ambiguous documentation, keeping up with frequent updates to coding guidelines, and ensuring accuracy under tight deadlines. Effective management of these challenges involves strong attention to detail, continuous professional development, and proactive communication with emergency department clinicians to clarify records. Team collaboration and use of advanced coding software can also help streamline workflows and reduce errors, making it easier to maintain productivity and compliance.

What is the difference between Ed Medical Coder vs Medical Biller?

AspectEd Medical CoderMedical Biller
CertificationsCPMA, CPC, CCSCertified Professional Biller (CPB), CPC
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, insurance companiesMedical offices, billing companies, hospitals
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssigning codes to diagnoses and proceduresSubmitting claims, following up on payments

Ed Medical Coders focus on accurately translating medical diagnoses and procedures into standardized codes, while Medical Billers handle the billing process, submitting claims and ensuring payment collection. Both roles often work together but have distinct responsibilities within the revenue cycle.

Are Ed Medical Coders still in demand?

Ed Medical Coders are in demand due to the ongoing need for accurate medical coding in healthcare settings. The role requires knowledge of coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and certifications such as CPC can enhance job prospects. The healthcare industry continues to rely on skilled coders to ensure proper billing and compliance.
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Infographic showing various Ed Medical Coder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Medical Records Coder III - ED Coding (Part Time) REMOTE

BayCare Health System

Remote

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Other

Posted 7 days ago


BayCare Health System rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 402 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

235th of 888 rated healthcare providers


Job description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Summary:

Performs advanced coding functions by reviewing short-stay focused encounters and assigning accurate diagnosis and procedural codes using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding systems. Collaborates with departments to resolve documentation gaps and monitors bill hold reports. Demonstrates strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy. Assists the Manager/Director in mentoring and training Coder 1 and 2 team members and clinical practice students. Contributes to the accuracy and integrity of the medical record.

Minimum Qualifications:

Other information:

Required Experience: 5 Years of Outpatient Coding.

Education:

Essential:

  • HS Graduate or Equivalent GED

Nonessential:

  • Associates Degree

Education specialization:

Nonessential:

  • Health Information Mgmt

Education equivalent experience:

Essential:

  • Required - High School or Equivalent; Preferred - Associates - Health Information Management

Nonessential:

  • Required - High School or Equivalent; Preferred - Associates - Health Information Management

Credentials:

Essential:

  • Certified Coding Specialist

Nonessential:

  • Reg Health Information Tech

Credential equivalent experience:

Essential:

  • Required - CCS (Coding); Preferred - RHIT (Health Information)

Nonessential:

  • Required - CCS (Coding); Preferred - RHIT (Health Information)

Facility:

BayCare Health System, Health Info Management Coding-HSS

Location: BayCare System Office West

Status: Part Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 7:00AM - 3:30PM

Shift: Shift 1

Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Always

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Medical Records Coder III - ED Coding (Part Time) REMOTE

Location Clearwater:BayCare Sys Office West | Business and Administrative | Part Time

Req ID 149015


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