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Outpatient Coding Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Manager Coding

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$75K - $107K/yr

Manager Of Professional And Outpatient Coding Services The Manager of Professional and Outpatient Coding Services will direct the daily activities of the professional and outpatient coding ...

Prof Coding Specialist I

Brooklyn, NY ยท On-site

$37.79 - $39.58/hr

Professional Outpatient Coding Specialist Maimonides Health, Brooklyn's largest healthcare system, is seeking a professional outpatient coding specialist. This full-time, permanent position is ...

Overview The Manager of Professional and Outpatient Coding Services will direct the daily activities of the professional and outpatient coding specialists, including, but not limited to scheduling ...

Overview The Manager of Professional and Outpatient Coding Services will direct the daily activities of the professional and outpatient coding specialists, including, but not limited to scheduling ...

JOB REQUIREMENTS We are seeking a talented individual for a remote Outpatient Coding Auditor (Professional and Facility), the consultant is responsible for performing coding reviews of medical ...

Coding Payment Resolution Spec

Passaic, NJ ยท On-site

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Provides detailed understanding or aptitude for resolving denials based on ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, ICD-10-PCS codes, and CPT-4 procedural codes for UB-04 outpatient or inpatient claims, or other ...

Certified Outpatient / ED Medical Coder

Bronx, NY ยท Remote

$23 - $31.50/hr

Certified Outpatient/ED Coder (Remote with Initial Onsite Training) Position Overview We are ... Utilize EPIC and 3M coding and abstracting tools to review, code, and validate records. * Maintain ...

Coding Manager

Melville, NY ยท On-site +1

$100K - $125K/yr

Catholic Health is seeking a dynamic Coding Manager to oversee daily coding, abstracting, and data reporting operations across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and ancillary services. Partnering ...

Coding Manager

Melville, NY ยท On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Catholic Health is seeking a dynamic Coding Manager to oversee daily coding, abstracting, and data reporting operations across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and ancillary services. Partnering ...

Coding Manager

Melville, NY ยท On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

Catholic Health is seeking a dynamic Coding Manager to oversee daily coding, abstracting, and data reporting operations across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and ancillary services . Partnering ...

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How much do outpatient coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for outpatient coding in New York is $27.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.60 and $27.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Outpatient Coding vs Inpatient Coding?

AspectOutpatient CodingInpatient Coding
CredentialsAHIMA or AAPC certification, CPC or CCSSame certifications, CPC or CCS
Work EnvironmentOutpatient clinics, physician offices, outpatient departmentsHospitals, inpatient facilities, acute care settings
Industry UsageAmbulatory care, outpatient servicesHospital inpatient stays, acute care
Common Search/ComparisonYesNo

Outpatient Coding and Inpatient Coding both require similar credentials and certifications, such as CPC or CCS. Outpatient Coding focuses on coding services provided in outpatient settings like clinics and physician offices, while Inpatient Coding deals with hospital stays and acute care admissions. Understanding these differences helps professionals choose the right career path and prepare for industry-specific coding tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an outpatient coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Outpatient Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding systems such as ICD-10-CM and CPT, typically backed by a certification like CPC or CCS. Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and compliance with regulatory guidelines is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong organizational skills help coders accurately interpret medical documentation and ensure correct billing. These skills are critical to ensure proper reimbursement, minimize errors, and maintain compliance with healthcare regulations.

What are some common challenges outpatient coders face when ensuring accurate and timely coding?

Outpatient coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex medical documentation, keeping up with frequent changes to coding guidelines (such as CPT and ICD-10), and working within tight deadlines to meet billing and reimbursement cycles. They also need to collaborate closely with healthcare providers to clarify ambiguous documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Success in this role often depends on strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and a commitment to ongoing education.
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Infographic showing various Outpatient Coding job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 3% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,439 per year, or $27.6 per hour.

Outpatient Coding Associate (Flexible)

Revu Healthcare

North Brunswick, NJ โ€ข Remote

Contractor

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Company: Revu Healthcare

Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099) — Flexible / On-Call Roster

Work Location: Remote

Hours: Variable, project-based — no guaranteed weekly hours; availability requested as projects arise (typically 15+ hours/week when active on a project)


About Revu Healthcare

Revu Healthcare is a healthcare consulting firm specializing in compliance, revenue integrity, and audit review services. Our team includes certified coders, consultants, nurses, and physicians dedicated to helping healthcare organizations maintain regulatory compliance and coding accuracy.

We partner with hospitals, health systems, and consulting organizations to deliver high-quality outpatient coding audits, validation reviews, and compliance support.


Position Overview

Revu Healthcare is building a talent pool of experienced Outpatient Medical Coders (CPC) to support coding validation and audit projects on an as-needed basis. This is a 1099 independent contractor role structured around our project pipeline: once onboarded, you'll be added to our roster of qualified coders and contacted as matching project work becomes available. Acceptance into the roster does not guarantee immediate or continuous assignment — placement depends on active client project needs, and contractors may experience periods without active work between projects.

This role is ideal for professionals with strong outpatient coding experience who want flexible, project-based work and are comfortable being on standby between engagements.


Responsibilities (when assigned to an active project)

  • Perform outpatient coding reviews and validation audits
  • Review medical record documentation to ensure coding accuracy and compliance
  • Identify coding discrepancies and provide clear rationales
  • Follow client-specific audit tools, workflows, and scorecards
  • Meet project productivity and quality expectations
  • Attend project kick-off calls, training sessions, and periodic team meetings as needed
  • Maintain HIPAA compliance and data security standards
  • Submit completed work and time entries according to project requirements


Responsibilities (when not actively assigned)

  • Maintain access to client systems by logging in once a month


Required Qualifications

  • Completion and passing of the Revu Healthcare outpatient coding assessment
  • Active CPC certification (AAPC) — CPC-A not accepted
  • Minimum 5 years of outpatient coding experience
  • Prior coding audit or validation experience
  • Ability to commit to 15+ hours per week when actively assigned to a project
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • CPT coding guidelines
    • ICD-10-CM coding
    • Outpatient facility coding
  • Experience working in various EMR systems
  • Proficiency with:
    • Microsoft Teams
    • Microsoft Outlook
    • Excel
  • Strong written communication skills for audit rationales
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with outpatient ED coding reviews
  • Experience with Epic or Cerner
  • Prior consulting or contract coding experience
  • Familiarity with audit scorecards and QA processes
  • Specialization in Evaluation & Management (E/M) coding
  • Experience with surgical coding
  • Facility/technical coding experience


Additional Information

  • This is a remote, flexible, project-based independent contractor role. Successful applicants are added to Revu Healthcare's talent roster and contacted as project opportunities arise that match their qualifications.
  • There is no guarantee of a minimum number of hours, ongoing work, or a specific start date; assignment timing depends entirely on client project demand.
  • Contractors are permitted, but not required, to work weekends and after-hours (5:00 PM–9:00 AM ET) if it suits their schedule; work may be completed at any time within project deadlines.
  • Contractors must maintain their own equipment and secure internet connection.
  • All work must be performed in compliance with HIPAA and client confidentiality requirements.