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Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine

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

CHI Health Clinic

$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 ...

CHI Health Clinic

Clinic Coder II

Omaha, NE · 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 ...

CHI Health Clinic

Clinic Coder II

Omaha, NE · Remote

$20.86 - $29.46/hr

... Ambulatory Payment Classification). * Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding rules ... Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Coder, upon hire or * Certified Health Care ...

LCMC Health

$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 ...

CHI Health Clinic

$20.86 - $29.46/hr

... Ambulatory Payment Classification). * Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding rules ... Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Coder, upon hire or * Certified Health Care ...

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

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight 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 an Overnight Ambulatory Surgery Coder?

An Overnight Ambulatory Surgery Coder is a medical coding professional who works primarily during the night shift, assigning standardized codes to outpatient surgical procedures performed in ambulatory surgery centers. Their work supports accurate billing, insurance reimbursement, and healthcare data reporting by interpreting clinical documentation and applying CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes. Overnight coders help facilities maintain up-to-date records and meet regulatory requirements by processing documentation outside of regular business hours. This role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical terminology, and proficiency in coding systems. Additionally, working overnight can help ensure timely turnaround of coding tasks for early morning billing cycles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Overnight Ambulatory Surgery Coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Ambulatory Surgery Coder, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, CPT/ICD-10 coding systems, and ambulatory surgery procedures, typically supported by a relevant certification like CPC or CCS. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and compliance tools is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and the ability to work independently during overnight hours are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate coding, timely claims processing, and compliance with healthcare regulations, which are critical for hospital reimbursement and quality patient care.

What are the most common challenges faced by Overnight Ambulatory Surgery Coders, and how can they be managed?

Overnight Ambulatory Surgery Coders often encounter challenges such as working independently with limited immediate support, managing complex surgical cases, and ensuring accurate code assignment with minimal supervision. To manage these challenges, it’s important to stay updated on coding guidelines, actively utilize available reference materials, and communicate regularly with daytime coding teams for clarification. Additionally, developing strong organizational skills and time management strategies can help maintain productivity and accuracy during overnight shifts.
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Infographic showing various Overnight Ambulatory Surgery Coder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% 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

Surgical Coder

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine

West Palm Beach, FL • On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 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

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