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Ed Medical Coder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Emergency Department (ED) coding experience * Remote coding experience in healthcare settings Pride-Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision ...

Certified Medical Coder

Manhattan, NY ยท Remote

$35 - $38/hr

... ED) coding experience Remote coding experience in healthcare settings Pride-Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental ...

Certified Medical Coder

Albany, NY ยท Remote

$35 - $38/hr

Emergency Department (ED) coding experience * Remote coding experience in healthcare settings Pride-Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision ...

Certified Medical Coder

Syracuse, NY ยท Remote

$35 - $38/hr

Emergency Department (ED) coding experience * Remote coding experience in healthcare settings Pride-Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision ...

Certified Medical Coder

Buffalo, NY ยท Remote

$35 - $38/hr

... ED) coding experience Remote coding experience in healthcare settings Pride-Health offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental ...

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Medical Coder II/III

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$20.75 - $27.50/hr

The Medical Coder II or III will be responsible for leveraging their strong background in coding ... ED, or pro-fee encounters (depending on specialty) Ensure documentation fully supports coding ...

Certified Medical Coder Outpatient ED

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$24.11 - $36.17/hr

Description Certified Medical Coder Outpatient ED Location: UCHealth Admin Lowry, Denver CO Department: UCHlth Outpatient Coding 2 Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift:

EW Coder-Lead

Tallahassee, FL ยท On-site +1

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Performs all duties of executive secretary to the ED Medical Director Qualifications: * High school diploma/GED required. * Must have any one of the following coding certifications at time of hire:

Certified Medical Coders

Manhattan, NY ยท Remote

$28 - $32/hr

Responsibilities of the Medical Coder include, but are not limited to: * Perform medical coding in an acute care setting for inpatient and ED encounters. * Apply ICD-9-CM, ICD-10, CPT-4, and 3M/HDS ...

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How much do ed medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ED Medical Coder, and why are they important?

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 some common challenges faced by ED Medical Coders and how can they be effectively 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 are ED Medical Coders?

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Ed Medical Coder job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Part Time. Highlights an 59% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.
Certified Medical Coder

Certified Medical Coder

Pride Health

Staten Island, NY โ€ข Remote

$35 - $38/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Certified Medical Coder โ€“ Inpatient (Remote)


Pride Health is seeking a Certified Medical Coder โ€“ Inpatient for one of its clients in New York.

This is a 8 week contract with the possibility of an extension with competitive pay and benefits.


This is a fully Remote role, but the candidate must be based in the EST time zone only.


Location โ€“ Remote (Brooklyn, NY)

Pay range - $35 to $38 per Hour on a W2.

Length of assignment โ€“ 8 weeks of Contract (Possibility of Extension)

Shift โ€“ 4 weekdays and 1 weekend day, 8:00 AM โ€“ 4:00 PM EST, 35 hrs/week


Job Summary

Seeking an experienced Inpatient Medical Coder to perform accurate coding for acute care hospital records in compliance with ICD-10, payer, and federal billing guidelines. The role requires strong knowledge of inpatient coding processes, DRG assignment, and coding systems, including 3M and EPIC.


Job Duties

  • Review and assign accurate inpatient medical codes
  • Ensure compliance with ICD-10, CPT, and billing regulations
  • Utilize 3M/HDS and EPIC coding systems
  • Research and resolve coding-related issues
  • Support coding quality and documentation accuracy
  • Work independently in a remote environment


Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of inpatient coding experience
  • Healthcare coding or health information certifications such as CCS, RHIA, RHIT, or CCP required
  • Experience with 3M, EPIC, and ICD-10 coding
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and disease processes
  • Excellent computer and communication skills

Preferred Experience

  • Acute care hospital coding
  • Emergency Department (ED) coding experience
  • Remote coding experience in healthcare settings


Pride-Health offers eligible employeeโ€™s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k) retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Pride-Health is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment

Pride-Health is a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.


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About PRIDE Health

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PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global--an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry's leading healthcare organizations.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

2010