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How much do remote cca coding jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote cca coding in New Mexico is $32.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.23 and $38.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote CCA Coding job?

A Remote CCA Coding job involves reviewing medical records and assigning accurate risk adjustment codes based on clinical documentation. Certified Coders (such as CRCs) use ICD-10-CM codes to ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and reimbursement guidelines. These professionals typically work from home, using electronic health records (EHR) and coding software to capture chronic conditions. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and risk adjustment guidelines is required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Cca Coding position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote CCA Coding professional, you need a solid understanding of medical coding, especially related to HCC (Hierarchical Condition Category) and risk adjustment, as well as a relevant certification such as Certified Coding Associate (CCA) from AHIMA. Familiarity with coding software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and up-to-date knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines is essential. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective communication are important soft skills for this remote position. These qualifications are crucial to ensure accurate coding, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with remote teams or healthcare providers.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a Remote CCA Coding role?

A typical workday for a Remote CCA Coding specialist involves reviewing medical records, assigning appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes, and ensuring accurate documentation for risk adjustment and billing purposes. You will often communicate electronically with healthcare providers or auditors to clarify documentation, address discrepancies, and stay current on changes in coding guidelines. The role is generally independent, but you may participate in virtual meetings or training sessions with your coding team or management. Time management and self-discipline are important, as deadlines and productivity targets are a routine part of the remote workflow. This environment offers a great deal of flexibility, as well as the opportunity to continually expand your knowledge within the coding and healthcare compliance fields.
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Medical Coding Analyst I or II - Must have a NM Residence

UNM Medical Group

Albuquerque, NM • Remote

$52.04K - $65.04K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

UNM Medical Group, Inc. is hiring for a Medical Coding Analyst I or II to join our Coding Department. This opportunity is a REMOTE, full-time and day shift opening located in New Mexico.

*This is a work from home position that requires the selected candidate to have a permanent address and live in New Mexico or be willing to relocate to New Mexico*

*This position is remote, however the selected candidate would need to be available to come into the office in Albuquerque, New Mexico if they experience network or laptop issues*

*Sign-On Bonus: $2,000*

Medical Coding Analyst 1:

Minimum $44,604 - Midpoint $55,766*

*Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience.

*Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE.

Medical Coding Analyst 2:

Minimum $52,038 - Midpoint $65,043*

*Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience.

*Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE.

Summary:

Responsible for coding Inpatient/Outpatient charges and specialty services using appropriate ICD and CPT classification systems for the purpose of reimbursement, research and compliance in accordance with federal regulation. Charges include all Inpatient/Outpatient visits, Day Surgeries, consultations and observation accounts. Specialty services include Interventional Radiology, GI Lab, Pathology, Cardiac Cath Lab, Vascular Lab, Orthopedics, Surgical and Anesthesia procedures. Responsible for review of documentation in medical records to assure that documentation by providers conforms to compliance and legal requirements. Provide feedback for practitioners on coding practices. Coder must meet department productivity and quality standards. Ensure adherence to policies and procedures and guidelines.

Minimum Job Requirements or a Medical Coding Analyst I:

High School diploma or GED and 6 months directly related experience or successful completion of UNMMG Medical Coding Internship Program. Certification in at least one of the following: RHIT, RHIA, RCC, CIRCC, CSS, CCA, CCS-P, COC, CIC, CPC, CPC-P or CPC-A. Verification of education and licensure (if applicable) will be required if selected for hire.

Minimum Job Requirements or a Medical Coding Analyst II:

High School diploma or GED and 2 years directly related experience. Certification in at least one of the following: RCC, CPC, CIRCC, CPC-P, CCS, CCS-P, COC, CIC, RHIA, or RHIT. Verification of education and licensure (if applicable) will be required if selected for hire.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Reviews and analyzes medical records in order to assign appropriate CPT and ICD-10 codes for inpatient and outpatient consultations, procedures, anesthesia, inpatient visits, and office visits for new or established patients.
  2. Analyzes as well as resolution of coding edits that occur.
  3. Identifies and reviews documentation in an EMR environment to ensure that all required signatures and addendums are present in the medical record(s).
  4. Interaction and feedback to providers, when necessary, regarding medical documentation deficiencies or to request clarification of documentation components.
  5. Ensures strict confidentiality of medical records and documentation.
  6. Follows established departmental policies, procedures and objectives.

Why Join UNM Medical Group, Inc.?

Since our creation in 2007, our dynamic organization has continued to grow and form strong partnerships within the UNM Health system. Modern Healthcare recognizes UNMMG in their Best Places to Work recognition for 2025. We ASPIRE to incorporate the following values into all aspects of our culture and work: we always demonstrate an Attitude of Service with Positivity, Integrity and Respect as we strive for Excellence. We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary & Benefits: UNMMG provides a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Insurance Coverage: Includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Additional Perks: Offers tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, and a 403b retirement plan for eligible employees.

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