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Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding Jobs in Minnesota

TEKsystems

Medical Biller / AR

Saint Paul, MN

$20 - $22/hr

Skills medical billing & coding, Customer Service Additional Skills & Qualifications * Medical billing experience required. * DME experience is a big plus. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to ...

TEKsystems

Medical Biller / AR

Eagan, MN

$20 - $22/hr

Skills medical billing & coding, Customer Service Additional Skills & Qualifications * Medical billing experience required. * DME experience is a big plus. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to ...

Hennepin Healthcare

Coding Manager - PB

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

Responsible for the management and strategic direction of the hospital billing coding department, which includes, medical record documentation, archiving, chart audits, and reporting. This position ...

micro1 AI

Medical Billing Specialist

Rochester, MN · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Medical Writers / Clinical Document Authors to ... Direct experience independently authoring or leading the authoring of full Clinical Study Reports ...

Hennepin Healthcare

Coding Manager - PB

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

Responsible for the management and strategic direction of the hospital billing coding department, which includes, medical record documentation, archiving, chart audits, and reporting. This position ...

micro1 AI

Medical Billing Specialist

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Medical Writers / Clinical Document Authors to ... Direct experience independently authoring or leading the authoring of full Clinical Study Reports ...

micro1 AI

Medical Billing Specialist

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Contractor Location: Remote micro1 is engaging Medical Writers / Clinical Document Authors to ... Direct experience independently authoring or leading the authoring of full Clinical Study Reports ...

Hennepin Healthcare

Coding Manager - PB

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Responsible for the management and strategic direction of the hospital billing coding department, which includes, medical record documentation, archiving, chart audits, and reporting. This position ...

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How much do independent contractor medical billing & coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor medical billing & coding in Minnesota is $21.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor medical billing & coding?

An Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding job involves handling medical claims, coding diagnoses and procedures, and ensuring accurate billing for healthcare providers on a freelance or contract basis. Instead of working as an employee, contractors work independently with various clients, setting their own schedules and managing their workload. They must stay updated on industry regulations, insurance policies, and coding guidelines like ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. Many independent contractors work remotely and must have strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and knowledge of medical terminology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for an independent contractor medical billing & coding?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding professional, you need in-depth knowledge of medical terminology, coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, HCPCS), and insurance procedures, usually supported by formal training or certification (such as CPC, CCS, or equivalent). Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, medical billing software, and payer portals is essential for processing claims efficiently. Strong self-motivation, attention to detail, and effective time management set high performers apart in this independent role. These competencies ensure accurate claims processing, prompt reimbursement, and effective client relationships in a remote or self-managed setting.

What does an independent contractor medical billing & coding do?

As an Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding professional, your daily responsibilities often include reviewing patient medical records, assigning accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures, preparing and submitting insurance claims, and following up on delayed or denied reimbursements. You may also respond to insurance company inquiries, maintain detailed billing records, and ensure compliance with industry regulations such as HIPAA. Since you’re working independently, managing your schedule, prioritizing work for multiple clients, and maintaining strong communication are all important. This variety of tasks allows for flexibility but requires strong organizational and problem-solving skills for success.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Medical Billing & Coding job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,731 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Medical Billing Specialist

Handi Medical Supply

Saint Paul, MN

$23 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Join our dynamic and growing company as an Revenue Cycle Specialist! We are a dedicated and caring organization known for our exceptional products, services, and our mission to enrich lives. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated team focused on maintaining strong financial health and building lasting relationships with our customers. Professionals who are seriously searching for a healthy culture should apply!

This is a full-time position, Mon-Fri, 8:30 am - 5 pm, on-site.

Looking for local candidates!

$23 - $26 / hour

Key Responsibilities:

  • Submit accurate and timely initial claims to payers, ensuring all required information is complete and compliant with billing guidelines.
  • Review and research all denied, fully unpaid, or partially paid claims; correct and resubmit claims promptly to appropriate payers or customers.
  • Prepare and submit appeals within payer filing limits to prevent claims from progressing to bad debt.
  • Identify and analyze preventable denial trends, providing actionable feedback and recommending system improvements or automation opportunities.
  • Proactively work select preventable denials to ensure timely resolution and minimize impact to accounts receivable.
  • Monitor, review, and resolve exception reports (e.g., rental exceptions), ensuring discrepancies are addressed efficiently.
  • Accurately adjust uncollectible accounts using appropriate adjustment codes to support reporting and trend analysis.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate documentation of all account activity, billing updates, and collection efforts within the system.
  • Ensure all billing changes are properly documented, including updates related to physician orders, insurance changes, and financial assistance applications.
  • Respond to written customer and payer inquiries regarding account status within five business days.
  • Communicate identified errors, trends, and process gaps to leadership to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1–3 years of experience in medical billing, accounts receivable, or collections
  • Knowledge of payer guidelines, denial management, and appeals processes
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and billing systems

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial payers
  • Knowledge of CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10 coding
  • Experience in DME or healthcare revenue cycle operations
  • Experience identifying trends and contributing to process improvements

Handi was rated as a Top Work Place by the Star Tribune for the last 8 years! We are thankful to our team members and are privileged to say we are a top place to work!

Our Mission is to Enrich Lives by:

  • Serving our customers with integrity and compassion
  • Delivering outstanding customer experiences
  • Appreciating and acknowledging each other's contributions to excellence
  • Showing respect to all

Benefits include but are not limited to:

  • health
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401K plus match
  • incentive program
  • life insurance
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • long-term disability
  • short-term disability 
  • free parking
  • volunteer pay
  • green initiatives

We are on the Green Line!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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