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HCA Healthcare

Inpatient Coding Auditor

Quincy, FL · On-site

As an Inpatient Coding Auditor with Parallon you can be a part of an organization that is devoted ... Demonstrates and applies expert level knowledge of medical coding practices and concepts

Parallon

Inpatient Coding Auditor

Franklin, TN · On-site

As an Inpatient Coding Auditor with Parallon you can be a part of an organization that is devoted ... Demonstrates and applies expert level knowledge of medical coding practices and concepts

TidalHealth

PB Coding Auditor

Salisbury, MD · On-site

$58K - $91K/yr

Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA) or Equivalent AHIMA certification (CCS, CCS-P) is ... Coding Auditor Work Schedule * Day Shift, Monday through Friday. * Evening and weekend work as ...

HCA Healthcare

Inpatient Coding Auditor

Bluffton, GA · On-site

As an Inpatient Coding Auditor with Parallon you can be a part of an organization that is devoted ... Demonstrates and applies expert level knowledge of medical coding practices and concepts

HCA Healthcare

Inpatient Coding Auditor

Savannah, GA · On-site

As an Inpatient Coding Auditor with Parallon you can be a part of an organization that is devoted ... Demonstrates and applies expert level knowledge of medical coding practices and concepts

Acclivity Healthcare

Coding Auditor/Educator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Job # 25233 Coding Auditor/Educator Acclivity Healthcare - Your personable, proven partner! Since ... Audit medical record documentation to identify under/over coding - Maintain current department ...

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Acclivity Healthcare

Coding Auditor/Educator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Job # 25233 Coding Auditor/Educator Acclivity Healthcare - Your personable, proven partner! Since ... Audit medical record documentation to identify under/over coding - Maintain current department ...

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TidalHealth

PB Coding Auditor

Salisbury, MD

$28.26 - $43.81/hr

Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA) or Equivalent AHIMA certification (CCS, CCS-P) is ... Coding Auditor Work Schedule * Day Shift, Monday through Friday. * Evening and weekend work as ...

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How much do freelance medical coding auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Freelance Medical Coding Auditor position, and why are they important?

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.

What is a Freelance Medical Coding Auditor job?

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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Inpatient Coding Auditor

Inpatient Coding Auditor

HCA Healthcare

Tallahassee, FL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

HCA Healthcare rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 2,240 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

638th of 882 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As an Inpatient Coding Auditor with Parallon you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a work from home Inpatient Coding Auditor, you will be responsible for performing internal quality assessment reviews on Health Information Management Service Center (HSC) coders to ensure compliance with national coding guidelines, the HSC coding policies and the Company coding policies for complete, accurate and consistent coding which result in appropriate reimbursement and data integrity. You will review outcomes are communicated to the HSC team to improve the accuracy, integrity and quality of patient data, to ensure minimal variation in coding practices and to improve the quality of physician documentation within the body of the medical record to support code assignments.  

What you will do in this role:  

  • Leads, coordinates and performs all functions of quality reviews (routine, pre-bill, policy driven and incentive plan driven) for inpatient and/or outpatient coding across multiple HSCs 
  • Assists in ensuring HSC coding staff adherence with coding guidelines and policy 
  • Demonstrates and applies expert level knowledge of medical coding practices and concepts 
  • Participates on special reviews or projects 
  • Maintains or exceeds 95% productivity standards 
  • Maintains or exceeds 95% accuracy 
  • Meets all educational requirements as stated in current Company policy 
  • Reviews all official data quality standards, coding guidelines, Company policies and procedures, and clinical/medical resources to assure coding knowledge and skills remain current  

What qualifications you will need: 

  • High school diploma and/or GED preferred 
  • Undergraduate degree in HIM/HIT preferred 
  • Minimum of 3 years acute care inpatient/outpatient coding experience preferred 
  • Minimum of 3 years coding auditing/monitoring experience strongly preferred 
  • RHIA, RHIT and/or CCS preferred 

 Please visit our Parallon HCA Healthcare Coding Landing Page for more information on Coding Opportunities.  

 CLICK HERE for more information on Parallon HCA Coding  

Benefits

Parallon, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
  • Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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Parallon provides full-service revenue cycle management, or total patient account resolution, for HCA Healthcare. Our services include scheduling, registration, insurance verification, hospital billing, revenue integrity, collections, payment compliance, credentialing, health information management, customer service, payroll and physician billing. We also provide full-service revenue cycle management as well as targeted solutions, such as Medicaid Eligibility, for external clients across the country. Parallon has over 17,000 colleagues, and serves close to 1,000 hospitals and 3,000 physician practices, all making an impact on patients, providers and their communities.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Inpatient Coding Auditor opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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