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Remote Ancillary Coding Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Professional Coder

Salt Lake City, UT · Remote

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

This remote position requires a candidate with at least 5 years of coding experience for physician ... ancillary services, surgical procedures, and diagnoses Ability to work independently and meet ...

Professional Coder

Salt Lake City, UT · Remote

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

This remote position requires a candidate with at least 5 years of coding experience for physician ... ancillary services, surgical procedures, and diagnoses Ability to work independently and meet ...

Senior Auditor

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

$77K - $95K/yr

This is a remote position The Sr. Auditor will report to the Manager of AAPC Services with a direct ... management services, ancillary services, procedures, diagnoses, and clinical documentation ...

Remote Ancillary Coding information

What is remote ancillary coding?

A Remote Ancillary Coding job involves reviewing and assigning medical codes for ancillary services such as radiology, laboratory, physical therapy, and other outpatient procedures. Coders ensure accuracy in medical documentation, compliance with coding guidelines, and proper reimbursement for healthcare providers. This role is performed remotely, allowing coders to work from home while using electronic health records (EHR) and coding software. Strong knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding systems is typically required, along with certifications such as CCS or CPC.

What does a remote ancillary coder do?

Remote ancillary coders are responsible for reviewing medical records pertaining to outpatient services—such as laboratory, radiology, and therapy—and assigning the appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes. A typical day involves ensuring records are complete, accurate, and compliant with regulatory standards, often working independently while meeting tight turnaround times. One common challenge is clarifying incomplete documentation remotely, which may require proactive communication with clinical staff for additional information. Success in this role often involves staying up to date with changing coding regulations and maintaining a high level of concentration, especially when managing large volumes of records. Collaboration with other coders and revenue cycle teams is also important to address discrepancies and ensure consistent workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for remote ancillary coding?

To thrive as a Remote Ancillary Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, ICD-10/CPT coding guidelines, and experience with analyzing outpatient ancillary service records. Familiarity with coding software (such as 3M or EncoderPro), and certification such as CCS, CPC, or RHIT, is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, strong time management, and effective communication skills are crucial in a remote environment. These competencies are essential for ensuring accurate code assignment, maximizing reimbursement, and enabling seamless collaboration in a distributed healthcare setting.

Infographic showing various Remote Ancillary Coding job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 40% In-person, and 60% Remote job distribution.

Multi-Specialty Professional Coder -Contractor

AAPC

Salt Lake City, UT • Remote

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated coding professional to join our team as a Contract Coder. This position is remote. The ideal candidate must have at least 5 years of coding experience for physician practices, with various surgical specialties as well as E/M. The position requires one to be resourceful, organized, and extremely driven. The ideal candidate will possess the following: Minimum 5 years of coding experience Extensive coding in multiple specialties including: all primary care specialties, anesthesia, general surgery, dermatology, and orthopedics. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Detail oriented and deadline driven attitude Sound knowledge of medical terminology Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, and internet) Ability to multitask and keep a sense of urgency Strong time management, organization skills, and work ethic Job Duties: Accurately code medical records for evaluation and management services, ancillary services, surgical procedures, and diagnoses Ability to work independently and meet project deadlines Stay updated about new coding rules as codes routinely change Responsible and accountable for maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information. Follow HIPAA security policies and procedures affecting your job, and report any suspected or actual violation or breach Prepare coding reports for customers and AAPC Services manager Requires long periods of time sitting and using keyboard and mouse Meet and maintain department production and quality standards Certification Requirements: CPC or CCS-P CPMA, CEMC preferred COSC, CPCD, CEDC, CGIC, CGSG, CANPC, CAHONC, CIRCC, COBGC, COPC preferred Work volumes will vary depending upon projects AAPC Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items. #J-18808-Ljbffr