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As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance independent contractor medical billing & coding in the United States is $20.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectFreelance Independent Contractor Medical Billing & CodingMedical Billing & Coding Specialist
CredentialsCertifications like CPC, CCS often preferred; work independentlyTypically certified; employed by healthcare facilities
Work EnvironmentRemote, self-employed, flexible hoursIn-office or remote, employed by healthcare providers
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance platforms, independent contractsHospitals, clinics, healthcare organizations
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for freelance or contract roles in billing & codingSeeking employed billing & coding positions

Freelance Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding professionals work independently, often remotely, and handle billing and coding tasks on a contract basis. In contrast, Medical Billing & Coding Specialists are typically employed by healthcare providers and work within their facilities or remotely as employees. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in employment status and work setup.

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Infographic showing various Freelance Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,673 per year, or $20.5 per hour.
Medical Billing & Coding | Instructor (1099)

Medical Billing & Coding | Instructor (1099)

CornerStone Staffing

Mcallen, TX โ€ข On-site

$83 - $92/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Help Shape the Future of Healthcare

Continue your healthcare career in a new way by sharing your real-world medical billing & coding experience with students preparing to enter the healthcare field. This flexible 1099 independent contractor opportunity allows you to make a lasting impact while earning supplemental income on a schedule that fits your lifestyle.


No teaching certification is required. A complete curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional resources are provided, allowing you to focus on mentoring and developing tomorrow's healthcare professionals.


Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • Flexible 1099 independent contractor opportunity.
  • Maintain your current healthcare career while earning supplemental income.
  • Excellent opportunity for retired healthcare professionals or those seeking a rewarding side opportunity.
  • No teaching certification required.
  • Curriculum, lesson plans, and instructional resources are provided.
  • Potential to teach multiple campuses and healthcare specialties.
  • Make a meaningful impact by helping develop the next generation of healthcare professionals.


What You'll Do

  • Deliver engaging classroom and hands-on instruction.
  • Prepare students for industry-recognized certifications and healthcare careers.
  • Follow the provided curriculum and maintain basic classroom documentation.
  • Mentor students by sharing practical knowledge, professionalism, and real-world experience.


What We're Looking For

  • Relevant backgrounds may include: Medical Billing, Medical Coding, CPC, CCS, RHIT, RHIA.
  • 3+ years of current Medical Billing & Coding experience or 1+ years of Medical Billing & Coding course instructor experience.
  • Active CPC, CCS, and/or equivalent coding certification required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Teaching, mentoring, coaching, precepting, or training experience is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to successfully complete FBI fingerprinting/background screening.


Location & Schedule

  • Rio Grande Valley Campus locations: Palmview, McAllen, Edinburg
  • Program(s) being taught: Medical Billing & Coding
  • Duration: Semester to yearlong assignment
  • Days/times of instruction: TBD - Semester starts in August 2026
  • Travel to more than one school campus per day may be required for coverage purposes

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Compensation

  • $83 - $92 an hour per instructional session (Based on experience)
  • 1099 Independent Contractor
  • Opportunities for multiple teaching assignments where available

Company Description

CornerStone Staffing has been servicing the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex since 1991. We are committed to supporting our community through our core values of compassion, integrity, self discipline, and faith.
CornerStone currently has 11 offices across the Metroplex to serve your needs. If you are a job seeker looking for short-term supplemental income or a full-time position that will launch a new career, we can assist you in finding the right opportunity!