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Medical Coder

Northfield, MN · Remote

$22.80 - $32.18/hr

Job Summary The Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing medical documentation and assigning ... 80 hours per two-week pay period * Monday-Friday Business Hours * Remote work setting, but must ...

Medical Coder

Spokane, WA · Remote

$19 - $25.25/hr

Remote supporting Mann-Grandstaff Memorial VA Medical Center, 4815 N Assembly St., Spokane, WA ... Prosthetics 30 per day. * Locate Financial Identification Numbers (FINs) and accurately link ...

Medical Coder

Northfield, MN · Remote

$22.80 - $32.18/hr

Job Summary The Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing medical documentation and assigning ... 80 hours per two-week pay period * Monday-Friday Business Hours * Remote work setting, but must ...

Medical Coder - Remote

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

WellStreet Urgent Care is seeking an experienced Certified Medical Coder to support our growing Revenue Cycle team. In this role, you will accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and Evaluation ...

Medical Coder - Remote

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

WellStreet Urgent Care is seeking an experienced Certified Medical Coder to support our growing Revenue Cycle team. In this role, you will accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and Evaluation ...

Medical Coder

Spokane, WA · Remote

$19 - $25.25/hr

Remote supporting Mann-Grandstaff Memorial VA Medical Center, 4815 N Assembly St., Spokane, WA ... Prosthetics 30 per day. * Locate Financial Identification Numbers (FINs) and accurately link ...

Medical Coder - Remote

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

WellStreet Urgent Care is seeking an experienced Certified Medical Coder to support our growing Revenue Cycle team. In this role, you will accurately assign ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and Evaluation ...

Medical Coder

$22.80 - $32.18/hr

Medical Coder The Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing medical documentation and assigning ... Remote work setting, but must live in the state of Minnesota Benefits Include * Pension Plan (PERA ...

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Medical Coder

Northfield, MN · Remote

$22.80 - $32.18/hr

Job Summary The Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing medical documentation and assigning ... Remote work setting, but must live in the state of Minnesota Benefits Include * Pension Plan (PERA ...

Medical Coder

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

... Remote Job This is a remote position. Job Details: - Assign diagnosis and procedure codes to ... Skills and Experience REQ: - Knowledge of the contents of the medical record - Demonstrates working ...

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Medical Coder - Remote

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

About the Role As a Medical Coder, you will be responsible for reviewing and abstracting ... You enjoy working independently in a remote setting while staying connected to a collaborative ...

Medical Coder

Northfield, MN · Remote

$22.80 - $32.18/hr

Job Summary The Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing medical documentation and assigning ... Remote work setting, but must live in the state of Minnesota Benefits Include * Pension Plan (PERA ...

Senior Inpatient Facility Medical Coder

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

This is a virtual, remote, position that requires candidates to be highly organized, self ... per diem basis ('Internal Candidates') are not eligible to receive a sign on bonus. Pay is based on ...

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Sr Coder - Per Diem

$22.25 - $26.75/hr

This position is fully remote and responsible for: Inpatient records are charged/coded in ... Demonstrates ability to relate to clinical personnel and medical staff, as well as ability to ...

About the Role As a Medical Coder, you will be responsible for reviewing and abstracting ... You enjoy working independently in a remote setting while staying connected to a collaborative ...

Medical Coder II Location: Remote Schedule: 8am - 5pm in Eastern, Central, Mountain, or Pacific ... Coding Supervisor Compensation: $26-$30 per hour, depending on qualifications Key Responsibilities:

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How much do per diem remote medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem remote medical coder in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem remote medical coder?

To thrive as a Per Diem Remote Medical Coder, you need a thorough knowledge of ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, as well as a certification such as CPC, CCS, or equivalent. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software like 3M or EPIC is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently are essential soft skills in this remote and flexible position. These skills ensure accurate coding, compliance with regulations, and efficient claims processing, which are critical for healthcare reimbursement and operational success.

What is the difference between Per Diem Remote Medical Coder vs Remote Medical Biller?

AspectPer Diem Remote Medical CoderRemote Medical Biller
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalentCertified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) or similar
Work EnvironmentRemote, flexible hours, independent coding tasksRemote, often involves submitting claims and payment processing
Industry UsageHealthcare facilities, coding companies, insurance providersMedical practices, billing companies, insurance firms

The main difference is that Per Diem Remote Medical Coders focus on reviewing and assigning codes to medical records, while Remote Medical Billers handle billing, claims submission, and payment processing. Both roles often require similar certifications and work remotely, but their core responsibilities differ within the revenue cycle process.

What is a per diem remote medical coder?

Per Diem Remote Medical Coders are healthcare professionals who assign standardized codes to medical diagnoses and procedures for billing and record-keeping purposes, but work on an as-needed (per diem) basis and do so remotely from home or another location outside of a traditional office. They typically review patient records, ensure coding accuracy, and help healthcare providers receive correct reimbursement from insurers. Working per diem provides flexibility in scheduling and often suits coders seeking part-time or supplemental work. Remote coding requires strong attention to detail, coding certification, and reliable technology for secure access to patient data.

How does a per diem remote medical coder typically manage workflow and expectations when working with multiple healthcare clients?

Per Diem Remote Medical Coders often balance assignments from various healthcare organizations, requiring them to be highly organized and self-motivated. It’s common to interact with several teams and adapt to different coding platforms or documentation styles. Effective communication is key, as coders must clarify documentation with providers and ensure timely completion of charts. Flexibility and time management are essential for handling fluctuating workloads and meeting varying deadlines. This structure offers autonomy but also requires coders to proactively manage competing priorities and maintain consistent accuracy.
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Infographic showing various Per Diem Remote Medical Coder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,638 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Med Records Coder III, Complex

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY • Remote

$23.27 - $32.60/hr

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Job description

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location (Full Address):

Remote Work - New York, Albany, New York, United States of America, 12224

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Time as Reported / Per Diem

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

As Scheduled

Department:

910503 United Business Office Coding

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URG 107 H

Compensation Range:

$23.27 - $32.60

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Responsibilities:

The Med Records Coder III functions as an advanced coder in the abstraction and in-depth analysis of a variety of medical documentation and assigns appropriate procedural terminology and medical codes in accordance with applicable coding rules and policies (e.g. ICD-10, CPT-4, HCPCS, DRG). Analyzes, enters and manipulates database. Responds to or clarifies internal requests for medical information.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Uses thorough knowledge of coding systems and system logic to review codes created by electronic charge capture and/or assign codes (ICD-10-CM, E/M, CPT, HCPCS and modifiers) through medical record documentation in accordance with universally recognized coding guidelines.
  • Reviews and resolves coding denials. Resolves problems with claims having errors related to improper coding and provides feedback for correction and follow-up.
  • Abstracts data and reviews codes for accuracy. Performs system edit checks and corrects errors as needed.
  • Responds to coding information requests from various sources. Communicates document improvement opportunities and coding issues to providers, department, and/or designated leader for follow up and resolution.
  • Consults with internal customers and external vendors to obtain greater specificity and/or clarification when documentation appears inconsistent or incomplete.
  • Other duties as assigned


MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

  • High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience as a medical coder required
  • Associate's degree in Health Information Technology or health related field preferred
  • Additional coding experience in area of assignment preferred
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Knowledge of ICD-10CM, CPT and HCPSC required
  • Working knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy required


LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) accreditation examination for Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or (Registered Health Information Technician) RHIT or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) preferred or
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) or Certified Medical Coder (CMC) from Practice Management Institute preferred

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status,or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.


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