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Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · Remote

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Altegra Health specializes in: 1. CMS HCC Risk Adjustment 2. HEDIS 3. Medical Record Reviews ... Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and ...

Altegra Health

Remote Certified Coder

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$22.25 - $30.50/hr

Altegra Health specializes in: 1. CMS HCC Risk Adjustment 2. HEDIS 3. Medical Record Reviews ... Remote Certified Coders review medical records and apply appropriate ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and ...

Ernest Health

Coder - Remote

Lubbock, TX · On-site +1

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

We are proud to be one of the few rehabilitation hospitals in the region that also provides care ... We are seeking a Coder to join our team of passionate patient caregivers! As a participating ...

Acclaim Physician Group

CERTIFIED CODER I

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$21.75 - $29/hr

... Remote) Typical Duties: * Assigns codes to diagnosis and procedures of outpatient records ... These charts are typically less than one day stays and are of low to medium clinical complexity of ...

JPS Health Network

CERTIFIED CODER I

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$21.75 - $29/hr

... Remote) Typical Duties: * Assigns codes to diagnosis and procedures of outpatient records ... These charts are typically less than one day stays and are of low to medium clinical complexity of ...

John Peter Smith Hospital

CERTIFIED CODER I

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$21.75 - $29/hr

... Remote) Typical Duties: * Assigns codes to diagnosis and procedures of outpatient records ... These charts are typically less than one day stays and are of low to medium clinical complexity of ...

Corvel

CERIS Certified Coder II

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$48K - $71K/yr

This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Receives claim and processes ... 1 year from date of posting, or until we have selected candidate(s) to fulfill the opening ...

CERiS

CERIS Certified Coder II

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$48K - $71K/yr

This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Receives claim and processes ... 1 year from date of posting, or until we have selected candidate(s) to fulfill the opening ...

CERiS

CERIS Certified Coder I

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$43K - $65K/yr

This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Receives claim and processes ... 1 year from date of posting, or until we have selected candidate(s) to fulfill the opening ...

Corvel

CERIS Certified Coder I

Fort Worth, TX · Remote

$43K - $65K/yr

This is a remote position. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Receives claim and processes ... 1 year from date of posting, or until we have selected candidate(s) to fulfill the opening ...

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What does a remote coder 1 do?

As a Remote Coder 1, your day typically involves reviewing clinical documentation, assigning accurate diagnostic and procedure codes, and verifying records for billing compliance. You’ll work remotely, often collaborating with healthcare providers and billing teams using secure digital platforms, and may participate in virtual meetings to discuss complex cases. Most positions expect you to meet daily productivity and accuracy benchmarks while maintaining strict patient confidentiality. While the pace can be steady and deadlines must be met, the flexibility of remote work allows you to manage tasks independently and communicate effectively through email or chat with your team. This structure supports a balance between autonomy and teamwork, helping you grow your coding expertise in a supportive, remote environment.

What is a remote coder 1?

A Remote Coder 1 is an entry-level medical coder who reviews patient records and assigns appropriate medical codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services. They typically work from home, ensuring accuracy and compliance with coding guidelines such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. This role helps healthcare providers receive proper reimbursement from insurance companies while maintaining patient data integrity. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of medical terminology are essential for success in this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote coder 1?

To excel as a Remote Coder 1, you need a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT, commonly supported by a relevant certification like CPC or CCS. Familiarity with healthcare billing software and electronic health records (EHR) systems is often required, along with certifications from organizations like AAPC or AHIMA. Attention to detail, ability to work independently, and strong written communication skills are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate code assignment, minimize billing errors, and support efficient, remote team collaboration within healthcare organizations.

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Medical Records Coder-Assoc

UT Health San Antonio

San Antonio, TX • On-site, Remote

$17 - $22.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

UT Health San Antonio rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 43 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

383rd of 614 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Under direct supervision, responsible for conducting review of inpatient and outpatient coding, assuring coding compliance with federal regulations, and maintains up-to-date coding guidelines and coding policy changes. Performs all tasks required to facilitate medical billing to include abstracting complex patient related data from medical records and coding of diagnoses and procedures using the ICD-10 and CPT classification systems.

This position will be a hybrid position working remote and/or on campus. Candidate being considered would need to live within commuting distance of UT Health San Antonio. Upon hire candidate will be required to be onsite for orientation and training. Transition to remote work is contingent on meeting productivity and quality standards as determined by supervisor. Remote Coders may be required to occasionally attend on campus training and meetings. 

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence - advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has been recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers for Company Culture. 

Benefits Overview
UT Health San Antonio offers an excellent benefits package for its employees. Employees who work at least 20 hours a week, with an appointment of at least 4.5 months, are eligible for benefits. 

Medical - UT SELECT Medical insurance is offered free for employees and administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Family members can be added to the plan through payroll deduction. Employees and their dependents can also receive discounted copays and coinsurance when using UT Health Physicians, a network of 800 premier physicians including more than 100 specialists. Employees receive $50,000 of group term life insurance and $50,000 of basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance for free, with options to purchase additional employee and dependent coverage for both at group rates.

Dental - Three dental insurance plan options are available for employees and their families through Delta Dental Insurance Company, two PPOs and one dental HMO plan. Both PPO plans allow employees to choose any licensed dentist. 

Vision - Fully insured Vision Care benefits are offered by Superior Vision Services. Two vision plan options that offer either standard or enhanced vision benefits.

Disability - Employees can enroll in the Disability Insurance which provides income if a non-work related illness or injury prevents you from working.

FSAs - Employees can enroll in flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to set aside money from earnings before taxes for qualifying dependent day care expenses or out-of-pocket health care expenses. 

Retirement - Employees are eligible for either the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP). TRS is a defined benefit retirement plan which UT Health matches employee contributions. ORP is for eligible faculty staff employees. Voluntary retirement programs are also available to invest before- or after-tax dollars with the choice of five quality retirement plan providers. 

Time Off - A generous leave program offers multiple paid leave options:
  • Front-loaded Paid Time Off: 128 to 208 hours (16 to 26 days) of Paid Time Off based on years of service, given at the start of each fiscal year. PTO may be prorated in year one based on date of hire.
  • Extended Illness Bank: 8 hours (1 day) accrued per month which can be used for illness or injury after one day of Paid Time Off is taken.
  • Paid Family Leave: Up to 240 hours (6 weeks) to care for a spouse, child, or parent after 6 months of consecutive employment.
  • Holidays: 12 set paid holidays each year.

Discounts - Employees enjoy a range of discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership.

EEO Statement
UT Health San Antonio is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.  It is our policy to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
  • Proficiency in ICD-10 and CPT coding.
  • Basic understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
  • A solid customer service acumen and interpersonal skills to effectively work with both internal and external customers and responds to requests in a timely and respectful manner.
  • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • EDUCATION:
  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • EXPERIENCE:
  • None. 
  • LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION:
  • Accreditation from a professional coding organization, such as American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is required.

Education

  • High school diploma or GED is required
  • Reviews, interprets, and assigns diagnostic and procedural codes based upon medical record documentation according to correct coding principles.
  • Provides technical work in documentation and coding for medical billing, abstracts patient-related data from medical records and coding of diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10 and CPT codes.
  • Works coding related charge review and claim edits daily to ensure timely and accurate billing.
  • Obtains medical records and charge fee information from patient care area.
  • Contacts other facilities to obtain medical records and information needed to bill for services rendered.
  • Verifies charge capture and physician notes for completeness to include abstracting and entering relevant medical information from the medical records; checks for required signatures; ensures proper documentation guidelines are followed.
  • Codes diagnosis and procedures using classification coding systems.
  • Reviews charge documents for completeness.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

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