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Humana

Certified Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor

The Certified Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor extracts clinical information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate procedural terminology and medical codes (e.g., ICD-10-CM, CPT ...

Humana

Certified Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor

The Certified Inpatient Medical Coding Auditor extracts clinical information from a variety of medical records and assigns appropriate procedural terminology and medical codes (e.g., ICD-10-CM, CPT ...

DaMar Staffing

Medical Coding Auditor

Manchester, CT ยท On-site

This role requires interpreting medical records, applying official coding guidelines, reviewing payer contracts and exercising clinical judgment. The specialist also helps prevent future downgrades ...

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DaMar Staffing

Medical Coding Auditor

Torrington, CT ยท On-site

This role requires interpreting medical records, applying official coding guidelines, reviewing payer contracts and exercising clinical judgment. The specialist also helps prevent future downgrades ...

DaMar Staffing

Senior ER Coding Auditor

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

Certified Er Medical Coding AuditorThe Certified ER Medical Coding Auditor is responsible for auditing emergency department medical records to ensure accurate coding, compliance, and optimal ...

TEKsystems

Coding Auditor

Baltimore, MD ยท Hybrid

$66K - $92K/yr

Medical Coding Auditor Location: Baltimore, MD Pay: $66,102 - $92,560 annually Work Environment Hybrid position requiring a minimum of 1 day onsite weekly (Wednesday), with occasional additional ...

TEKsystems

Coding Auditor

Baltimore, MD ยท Hybrid

$66K - $92K/yr

Medical Coding Auditor Location: Baltimore, MD Pay: $66,102 - $92,560 annually Work Environment Hybrid position requiring a minimum of 1 day onsite weekly (Wednesday), with occasional additional ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance medical coding auditor in the United States is $68,410.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Freelance Medical Coding Auditor is an independent professional who reviews medical coding for accuracy, compliance, and proper reimbursement. They examine medical records, claims, and coding practices to ensure they follow regulations such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding standards. Their role helps healthcare providers prevent billing errors and avoid audits or claim denials. Freelancers in this role work on a contract basis, offering services to hospitals, clinics, or insurance companies.

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To thrive as a Freelance Medical Coding Auditor, you need in-depth knowledge of medical coding systems (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), healthcare compliance regulations, and auditing practices, often backed by certifications like CPC, CCS, or CCA. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) platforms, auditing software, and coding reference tools is essential for efficient job performance. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, self-motivation, and clear written communication skills help you stand out in this independent role. These abilities are crucial for delivering accurate audits, maintaining compliance, and building trust with clients in a remote, project-based work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by freelance medical coding auditors?

Freelance Medical Coding Auditors often encounter challenges such as adapting to varying documentation styles from different healthcare providers and staying updated on frequent changes to coding standards and compliance regulations. Managing multiple client projects simultaneously requires strong organizational skills and self-discipline, especially when working remotely or on flexible schedules. Additionally, building rapport and clear lines of communication with clients can be challenging without in-person contact, making professionalism and responsiveness essential. Overcoming these challenges helps ensure accurate audit results and fosters long-term client relationships.

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Medical Coding Quality Auditor

Jacksonville, FL โ€ข Remote

North Florida Surgeons, P.A.
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Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description:
North Florida Medical Services (located in Mandarin/Jacksonville, FL) is a growing management services organization which provides revenue cycle services to multiple surgical group practices. Our growing company is in need of a Coding Auditor to help conduct quality reviews of both clinical and non-clinical professionals. We are looking for an energetic, results driven auditor who shares our passion for process e๏ฌ€ectiveness, continuous improvement, quality, and ongoing education of our providers and sta๏ฌ€ members on coding matters.
Top responsibilities include:
  • Works with Coding and Compliance Manager to schedule and conducts focused retrospective quality reviews of physicians, mid-levels, and both internal and external coders.
  • Works with Coding and Compliance Manager to assure coding accuracy is monitored and education provided based on the results of the coding reviews.
  • Prepares reports for management review and identi๏ฌes trends.
  • Reviews are to be completed in a timely and routine manner, results, compiled, and feedback presented to the appropriate personnel.
  • Assists the Coding and Compliance Manager with the development of education materials for all sta๏ฌ€ on annual diagnosis and procedural coding updates, documentation and coding tips, and coding guidelines as needed.
Education amp; Experience:
  • The Coding Auditor position requires a strong knowledge of Evaluation and Management and surgical coding and coding guidelines.
  • Must have experience with professional inpatient and outpatient medical coding and billing.
  • Minimum of two years of professional inpatient and outpatient medical auditing.
  • Senior Coding Quality Auditor must have a minimum of three years of professional inpatient and outpatient medical auditing.
Requirements
  • CPC or CCS-P required.
  • Must obtain the CPMA credential within ๏ฌrst 12 months of employment. Senior Coding Quality Auditor must already hold the CPMA credential.
  • Associates or Bachelors degree in a healthcare ๏ฌled preferred but not required
  • High school diploma required.

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