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Hourly Ambulatory Surgery Coder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Surgical Coder

$22 - $30/hr

... ambulatory surgery, hospital outpatient, or inpatient) preferred. Certifications (required): * Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - AAPC, or * Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - AHIMA, or

Outpatient Surgery Coder

Orlando, FL ยท Remote

$16.50 - $22/hr

Outpatient Surgical and Observation Coder! Role responsibilities include assessing documentation ... ambulatory grouping. This includes excellent working knowledge of revenue charge capture and the ...

$20.86 - $29.46/hr

... and APCs (Ambulatory Payment Classification). * Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 ... Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Coder (CCVTC), or * Certified Health Care Compliance ...

Clinic Coder II

Omaha, NE ยท Remote

$20.86 - $29.46/hr

... and APCs (Ambulatory Payment Classification). * Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 ... Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Coder (CCVTC), or * Certified Health Care Compliance ...

$21.75 - $29/hr

... codes for emergency, outpatient and/or inpatient encounters and ancillary encounters ambulatory/provider-based clinics. Utilizes knowledge and experience gained with a goal to serve as a coding ...

General Surgery, Trauma or Neurosurgery * Required: Coding certification through the AAPC or AHIMA ... Be part of a stable, growing organization with a 45-year track recordand a strong future Hourly Pay ...

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How much do hourly ambulatory surgery coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly ambulatory surgery coder in the United States is $23.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Ambulatory Surgery Coder vs Outpatient Surgery Coder?

AspectHourly Ambulatory Surgery CoderOutpatient Surgery Coder
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)Same as Hourly Ambulatory Surgery Coder
Work EnvironmentAmbulatory surgery centers, outpatient clinicsHospitals, outpatient surgical facilities
Employer & Industry UsageSpecialized in coding outpatient procedures in ambulatory settingsBroader outpatient surgical coding across various facilities

The main difference between an Hourly Ambulatory Surgery Coder and an Outpatient Surgery Coder lies in their specific work settings and scope. Hourly Ambulatory Surgery Coders focus on coding procedures performed in ambulatory surgery centers, often working on an hourly basis. Outpatient Surgery Coders may work across a wider range of outpatient facilities, including hospitals. Both roles require similar certifications and skills, but their work environments and specific responsibilities differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Ambulatory Surgery Coder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,297 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

Surgical Coder

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine

West Palm Beach, FL โ€ข On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Description:

Job Title: Surgical Coder

Department: Revenue Cycle Management

Reports To: Director of Surgical RCM

Location: Remote


Position Summary:

The Surgical Coder is responsible for accurately reviewing, analyzing, and assigning the appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for surgical and procedural documentation in patient medical records. This role ensures coding compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines to optimize reimbursement and maintain the integrity of clinical and financial data.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Review operative reports and clinical documentation to assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II codes.
  • Ensure accurate capture of modifiers and adherence to payer-specific coding guidelines.
  • Verify that all coded information supports medical necessity and aligns with regulatory requirements (e.g., CMS, AMA, and payer-specific policies).
  • Query physicians for clarification or additional documentation when necessary.
  • Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines, compliance requirements, and regulatory updates.
  • Collaborate with billing, compliance, and revenue cycle teams to resolve coding and claim issues.
  • Participate in internal audits and quality assurance reviews.
  • Meet productivity and accuracy benchmarks as established by the department.
  • Protect patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards.
Requirements:

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 3 years of surgical coding experience (ambulatory surgery, hospital outpatient, or inpatient) preferred.

Certifications (required):

  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) – AAPC, or
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) – AHIMA, or
  • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) – AAPC


Skills and Competencies:

  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and surgical procedures.
  • Proficiency in CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II coding systems.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proficiency with EclinicalWorks (eCW) EMHR system preferred.
  • Comprehensive understanding of OB/GYN terminology, anatomy and physiology
  • Demonstrated experience coding OB global packages, delivers, gynecological surgeries and related procedures