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Home Based Medical Coding Apprentice Jobs in Frisco, TX

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · Remote

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

... Medical Record Reviews (Accreditation) 4. And more These are a remote/home based temporary ... Remain current on medical coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements. Check chart ...

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

... Medical Record Reviews (Accreditation) 4. And more These are a remote/home based temporary ... Coding Guidelines and Risk Adjustment Guidelines). Responsibilities: • Abstract pertinent ...

Medical Coding and Billing Instructor The Medical Coding and Billing Instructor plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, competency-based education aligned with CHCP's curriculum model. This ...

Medical Coder - Remote

Dallas, TX · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

... your coding expertise and attention to detail are what matter most. Key Responsibilities * Review and annotate medical records to accurately assign ICD-10 and CPT codes based on clinical ...

Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) The Medical Coding and Billing Instructor plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, competency-based education aligned with CHCP's curriculum model. This ...

Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) The Medical Coding and Billing Instructor plays a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, competency-based education aligned with CHCP's curriculum model. This ...

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How much do home based medical coding apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based medical coding apprentice in Frisco, TX is $20.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.88 and $22.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Home Based Medical Coding Apprentice vs Medical Coding Specialist?

AspectHome Based Medical Coding ApprenticeMedical Coding Specialist
CertificationsBasic coding certifications (e.g., CPC, CCS) often requiredAdvanced certifications preferred or required
Work EnvironmentRemote, supervised training settingRemote or on-site, more independent work
Job RoleLearning and assisting with coding tasksPerforming complete coding assignments independently
Experience LevelEntry-level, in trainingMid-level, experienced

The Home Based Medical Coding Apprentice is an entry-level role focused on training and gaining experience in medical coding, often working under supervision. In contrast, a Medical Coding Specialist is an experienced professional responsible for independently coding medical records. While both roles may work remotely and require similar certifications, the apprentice is in a learning phase, whereas the specialist performs fully independent coding tasks.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Medical Coding Apprentice job openings in Frisco, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,650 per year, or $21 per hour.

Remote Certified Coder

Altegra Health

Dallas, TX • Remote

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Altegra Health is a total solutions partner for healthcare data auditing and analytics. Altegra provides end-to-end solutions to help improve payment integrity data, to support accreditation programs, and to meet regulatory requirements. Altegra's nationwide network of registered nurses and certified coders professionally acquire, audit, and analyze healthcare data for healthcare organizations. Altegra Health specializes in:

1. CMS HCC Risk Adjustment

2. HEDIS

3. Medical Record Reviews (Accreditation)

4. And more


Job Description

These are a remote/home based temporary positions forecast to run through the end of 2015 and Coders will be paid by the chart. Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and Altegra Health Flagged Event. Codes must meet Altegra Health QA standards (following both Official Coding Guidelines and Risk Adjustment Guidelines).


Responsibilities:  

Abstract pertinent information from patient medical records. Assign appropriate ICD-9-CM codes, creating HCC and/or RxHCC group assignments as applicable.

Assign Altegra Health Flagged Event codes when documentation in the record is inadequate, ambiguous, or otherwise unclear for medical coding purposes.

Remain current on medical coding guidelines and reimbursement reporting requirements.

Check chart assignments every day and report accurately all hours worked on a weekly basis.

Report work-related concerns to assigned Coder Advocate and if not adequately addressed to Sr. Manager of Clinical Operations. 

Comply with the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by the American Health Information Management Association and adhere to official coding guidelines.

Comply with HIPAA laws and regulations.

Participate in testing and training as required by the Company.

Qualifications:  

Active nursing license (RN or LPN) and/or certified coder certification through AHIMA or AAPC required

At least one years' experience as a medical coder/abstractor.

Extensive knowledge of ICD-9-CM outpatient diagnosis coding guidelines (with knowledge and demonstrated understanding of CMS HCC Risk Adjustment coding and data validation requirements is preferred);

Ability to code using an ICD-9-CM code book (without using an encoder);

Strong clinical skills related to chronic illness diagnosis, treatment and management;

Reliability and a commitment to meeting tight deadlines (24-hour turnaround time on all assigned charts);

Personal discipline to work remotely without direct supervision;

Exemplary attention to detail and completeness-all medical coders must maintain minimum QA passing requirements based on HCC scoring model(HCCx < or equal to 5 and HCCm < or equal to 5);

Computer proficiency (including MS Windows, MS Office, and the Internet);

Must have high-speed Internet access, a home computer with a current Windows operating system, MS Internet Explorer (version 6.0.2 or better), and Adobe 6.0 or better;

Strong organization skills; interpersonal and customer service skills; written and oral communication skills; and analytical skills;

Knowledge of HIPAA, recognizing a commitment to privacy, security and confidentiality of all medical chart documentation.


Qualifications

1 year of certified coding experience

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.