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How much do entry level remote medical coding apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level remote medical coding apprentice in Boston, MA is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Remote Medical Coding Apprentice vs Entry Level Remote Medical Billing Specialist?

AspectEntry Level Remote Medical Coding ApprenticeEntry Level Remote Medical Billing Specialist
CertificationsBasic coding certifications (e.g., CPC, CCS)Billing-specific certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Biller)
Work EnvironmentRemote, healthcare facilities, insurance companiesRemote, healthcare providers, insurance companies
Job FocusAssigning medical codes to diagnoses and proceduresProcessing patient bills and insurance claims
Industry UsageCommonly used in healthcare and medical coding rolesCommon in medical billing and revenue cycle management

The Entry Level Remote Medical Coding Apprentice primarily focuses on assigning accurate medical codes based on patient records, requiring coding certifications. In contrast, the Entry Level Remote Medical Billing Specialist handles billing processes and insurance claims. Both roles are remote, often found in healthcare settings, but differ in their core responsibilities and certifications.

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Inpatient Coding Specialist, Remote

Inpatient Coding Specialist, Remote

Mass General Brigham

Somerville, MA • On-site, Remote

$25.50 - $36.49/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Site: Mass General Brigham Incorporated
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
The Inpatient Coding Specialist is responsible for the accurate and timely assignment of ICD-10-CM/PCS codes and DRGs for inpatient encounters in compliance with federal regulations, payer guidelines, and organizational policies. This role ensures data integrity, supports revenue cycle optimization, and maintains adherence to coding and documentation standards.
Qualifications
Education
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  • Associate's Degree Medical Billing and Coding preferred

Experience
  • 2+ years of medical coding experience required

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Review inpatient medical records (e.g., H&P, progress notes, operative reports, discharge summaries) to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes
  • Accurately assign MS-DRG/APR-DRG based on clinical documentation and coding guidelines
  • Ensure compliance with Official Coding Guidelines, AHA Coding Clinic, CMS regulations, and payer-specific requirements
  • Identify documentation gaps and initiate physician queries in accordance with compliant query practices
  • Validate and reconcile CAC (Computer Assisted Coding) suggestions, if applicable
  • Meet or exceed productivity and quality benchmarks established by the organization
  • Participate in internal and external coding audits; incorporate feedback into coding practice
  • Collaborate with CDI, Quality, and Revenue Cycle teams to improve documentation and reimbursement outcomes
  • Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • In-depth knowledge of medical coding systems, including ICD-10/PCS and their application in hospital billing.
  • Strong understanding of coding guidelines, regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Adhere to AHIMA standards of ethical coding and HIPAA regulations.
  • Analyze full inpatient charts to ensure complete, compliant documentation.
  • Determine the appropriate Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) to maximize appropriate reimbursement.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with healthcare providers, coders, and other stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to address coding-related challenges and implement effective solutions.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintain established accuracy rates (typically 95% or higher) and daily coding quotas

Working Schedule:
  • Remote, M-F eastern standard business hours. Requires a quiet, secure, HIPAA-compliant working station

Comprehensive benefits include PTO, retirement, tuition assistance, flexible hours. Paid CEUs/AHIMA Membership.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Remote
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$25.50 - $36.49/Hourly
Grade
5
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
0100 Mass General Brigham Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.
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