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Freelance Remote Cpt Coding Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Coder I - Emergency Department

Munster, IN · Remote

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Remote Schedule: Alternating weekly schedule: M-F 7:00 am - 3:30 pm - flexible hours after training The Coder I - Emergency Department position is responsible for accurately assigning ICD-10-CM, CPT ...

Coder I - Same Day Surgery

Munster, IN · Remote

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Remote Schedule: Alternating weekly schedule: M-F 7:00 am - 3:30 pm - flexible hours after training The Coder I - Same Day Surgery position is responsible for accurately assigning ICD-10-CM, CPT, and ...

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How much do freelance remote cpt coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance remote cpt coding in Chicago, IL is $49.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $63.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Remote Cpt Coding vs Medical Biller?

AspectFreelance Remote Cpt CodingMedical Biller
CertificationsCPTr, CPC, CCS-PCertified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS), CPC
Work EnvironmentRemote, freelanceRemote or in-office, employed or freelance
Industry UsageHealthcare, insurance companies, billing servicesHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinics

Freelance Remote Cpt Coding involves reviewing medical records and assigning appropriate CPT codes for procedures, often working independently. Medical Billers handle the billing process, submitting claims and following up on payments. While both roles require coding and billing certifications, Cpt Coders focus on coding accuracy, whereas Medical Billers manage the financial transactions. Both roles are essential in healthcare revenue cycle management and often overlap but serve distinct functions.

What are the most commonly searched types of Remote Cpt Coding jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Remote Cpt Coding jobs in Chicago, IL are:

Supervisor Coding - Outpatient, Same Day Surgery

Powers Health

Munster, IN • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Powers Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

607th of 893 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Job Description:

The Supervisor Coding is responsible for the daily operations of Outpatient Diagnostics and Same Day Surgery, ensuring the quality, accuracy and efficiency of coding, abstracting, and data reporting.  Provides leadership and direction to coding staff through training, coaching, coding compliance reviews, regulatory guidance, and work distribution.  Serves as a key contributor to the revenue cycle process by monitoring coding related accounts receivable issues, promoting compliant coding practices and collaborating with clinical and operational departments to resolve coding, documentation and charge related issues.   

This position is primarily remote.  Candidates must be able to travel to Powers Health facilities for meetings, training and other business needs as required.

Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Associate degree or Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management or Health Information Technology.  Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Active AHIMA credential as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA).
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of outpatient hospital coding experience, including Outpatient Diagnostics, Same Day Surgery experience is required. 
  • 2 years of leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to lead, motivate, coach, develop and hold staff accountable while fostering a collaborative high performing team environment.
  • Experience leading remote teams and working within a large integrated health system preferred.
  • Strong auditing, productivity management, quality improvement, and performance management skills. 
  • Excellent communication, analytical, organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships across departments while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Expertise in outpatient and same day surgery coding, including ICD-10CM, CPT, HCPCS, modifiers, APC methodology, OPPS and NCCI edits.
  • Thorough understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, revenue cycle processes and compliance regulations. 
  • Advanced proficiency with MS Office Suite including Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint.
  • Proficiency with Epic electronic health record (EHR), coding work queues and related coding applications.
  • Experience utilizing reporting tools, productivity dashboards and data analysis to monitor departmental performance and identify opportunities for operational improvement.

Your Extraordinary Career Starts Here

 We invite you to join our team of professionals where your unique talents will be well utilized in a work environment that promotes your further growth and development. In return for your valuable service and contributions, Powers Health offers a competitive wage and benefits package along with the necessary tools, resources, and mentoring opportunities to support your career advancement goals.

Our comprehensive benefits program includes, but is not limited to:

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Wellness program, including free screenings
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA)
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Life insurance
  • Disability income protection
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fitness center discount program
  • Tuition assistance and career development
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Reward and recognition programs

 Join our team of healthcare professionals at Powers Health. Apply today!


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