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Flexible Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding Jobs

Required Qualifications • Minimum 2 years of medical billing/coding experience in an outpatient ... work independently. Preferred Qualifications • Certification: CPC, CCA, CCS, or equivalent ...

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How much do flexible independent contractor medical billing & coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible independent contractor medical billing & coding in the United States is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding vs Medical Billing & Coding Specialist?

AspectFlexible Independent Contractor Medical Billing & CodingMedical Billing & Coding Specialist
CredentialsCertifications like CPC, CCS, or equivalent preferredCertifications like CPC, CCS, or equivalent often required
Work EnvironmentRemote, freelance, project-basedTypically employed by healthcare facilities, may be remote or onsite
Employer & Industry UsageIndependent contractors working with multiple clientsEmployed by hospitals, clinics, or billing companies
Work FlexibilityHigh flexibility, self-managed scheduleStandard hours, more structured schedule

In summary, Flexible Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding professionals operate as freelancers with flexible schedules and multiple clients, often working remotely. Medical Billing & Coding Specialists are usually employed by healthcare providers with more structured hours. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in employment type and work environment.

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Medical Billing / Coding Representative - University Cancer Specialists

University Physicians Association, Inc.

Alcoa, TN • On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
University Physicians' Association is looking for a full-time Medical Billing / Coding Representative for University Cancer Specialists located in Alcoa, TN.
JOB TYPE:
Full-time; Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
JOB DUTIES:
This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.
  • Verification of ICD-9/ICD-10 coding
  • Verification of CPT codes and correct coding with modifiers
  • Data entry; patient registration, insurance verification, charge posting
  • Correctly applies copays to patients date of service out of pre-collect and or/ unapplied
  • Verification and processing of claim scrubber reports for coding/billing guidelines, following billing and practice specific processes
  • Verifies claims by reviewing documentation, authorizations, HCPCS codes, and units
  • Works in numerous computer systems
  • Research, work, and resolve claims denials
  • Ensure coding, pharmacy, and administration charge accuracy on infusion claims
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and adheres to all HIPAA guidelines
  • Perform other billing and revenue cycle-related duties as assigned

Full benefit package available, including PTO, Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k with company match and immediate vesting, more!
Requirements
REQUIRED EDUCATION & TRAINING:
Requires High School education or equivalency, medical billing courses or college preferred.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
1. Medical Billing office preferred.
2. Knowledge of computer programs.
3. Ability to operate computers and basic office equipment.
4. Knowledge of basic medical coding and third-party operating procedures and practices.
5. Ability to read, understand written and oral instructions.
6. Must be well organized and detail oriented.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Manual dexterity needed for using a calculator and computer keyboard.