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Optum Coder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Inpatient Medical Coder

Mundelein, IL ยท Remote

$30 - $40/hr

EPIC, 3M, Meditech, Cerner, and Optum CAC Perks * Fully remote opportunity * Potential for permanent employment * Join a nationally recognized healthcare organization * Work with leading coding ...

Inpatient Medical Coder

Mundelein, IL ยท Remote

$30 - $40/hr

EPIC, 3M, Meditech, Cerner, and Optum CAC Perks * Fully remote opportunity * Potential for permanent employment * Join a nationally recognized healthcare organization * Work with leading coding ...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX ยท Remote

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures. * Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean ...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX ยท Remote

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures. * Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean ...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX ยท On-site +1

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures. * Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean ...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX ยท On-site +1

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures. * Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean ...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX ยท On-site +1

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures. * Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean ...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX ยท Remote

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures. * Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean ...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX ยท Remote

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures. * Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean ...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX ยท Remote

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures. * Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean ...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX ยท Remote

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures. * Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean ...

Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote)

Galveston, TX ยท Remote

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures. * Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean ...

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How much do optum coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for optum coder in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optum Coder vs Medical Coder?

AspectOptum CoderMedical Coder
CertificationsAHIMA or AAPC certifications (CPC, CCS)AHIMA or AAPC certifications (CPC, CCS)
Work EnvironmentHealthcare organizations, insurance companies, consulting firmsHospitals, clinics, physician offices, insurance companies
Industry UsageUsed across healthcare and insurance sectorsPrimarily in healthcare facilities and billing services

Optum Coders and Medical Coders share similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in healthcare and insurance settings. While Optum Coders may work specifically within Optum's healthcare services, Medical Coders are employed broadly across various healthcare providers. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, making them closely related but distinct in employer and specific job functions.

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Infographic showing various Optum Coder job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 96% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 62% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 36% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,182 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Outpatient Same Day Surgery Coder

Default GeBBS Healthcare Solutions

East Haven, CT โ€ข On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Description:

GeBBS Healthcare Solutions is one of the nationโ€™s leading providers of medical coding services, recognized in KLAS and Black Book Market Research surveys for excellence. As we continue to experience impressive growth, we are seeking dedicated and skilled Full-Time, Remote Facility Outpatient Surgery Coding Specialists to join our team.


This is a temporary, full-time, remote W-2 opportunity currently anticipated to run through September 2026, with the potential for extension or long-term placement based on business needs and performance.


We are looking for experienced facility medical coders to code Same Day Surgery Outpatient services for hospitals across the United States. As a Facility Outpatient Surgery Coding Specialist, you will:

  • Review documentation and accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, and applicable modifiers to same-day surgery encounters.
  • Collaborate with the coding manager to ensure accurate and timely completion of charts for facility same-day surgery coding.
  • Ensure compliance with coding rules, guidelines, and client expectations.
  • Maintain high-quality standards and coding accuracy.
Requirements:

Qualifications

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 yearsโ€™ experience in surgery coding within an acute care hospital, teaching facility, or trauma center.
  • Experience with complex outpatient surgery coding including orthopedics & neurosurgery
  • Certifications: AHIMA credentials required (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or COC) with facility coding experience.
  • Experience with EPIC & Optum CAC preferred
  • Quality Standards: A demonstrated track record of maintaining 95% coding accuracy and high-quality standards.
  • Assessment: Must pass our coding assessment.
  • Location: US-based applicants only.

Why Join GeBBS Healthcare Solutions?

  • Full-time remote W-2 position
  • Project currently scheduled through September 2026 with potential for extension or long-term opportunities
  • Work remotely and enjoy the flexibility of working from home.
  • Be part of a nationally recognized company experiencing impressive year-over-year growth.
  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Full suite of benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Educational Benefits, and more.
  • Equipment provided.