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CommonSpirit Health

Coder I

Rancho Cordova, CA · Remote

$20 - $26.75/hr

Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest health ... As a remote employee, we will provide you with the equipment needed to work from home, including a ...

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Vituity

Software Engineer I - Remote - Nationwide

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$69K - $86K/yr

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Conduct code reviews & write code and tests. * Participate in generative AI-related R&D activities ... One year of practical experience in software development preferred. * Familiarity with generative ...

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Senior Specialist, Program Scheduler 1

Sacramento, CA · Remote

$84K - $156K/yr

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Senior Specialist, Program Scheduler (Remote) Job Code: 41973 Job Location: Remote Opportunity Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote coder 1 in Rancho Cordova, CA is $29.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.24 and $36.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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Coder I

CommonSpirit Health

Rancho Cordova, CA • Remote

$20 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 532 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Dignity Health Medical Foundation, established in 1993, is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in California, Arizona and Nevada. Today, Dignity Health Medical Foundation works hand-in-hand with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services to the many communities we serve. As Dignity Health Medical Foundation continues to grow and establish new premier care centers, we provide increasing support and investment in the latest technologies, finest physicians and state-of-the-art medical facilities. We strive to create purposeful work settings where staff can provide great care, while advancing in knowledge and experience through challenging work assignments and stimulating relationships. Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled, qualities that are vital to maintaining excellence in care and service.


As our Coder, you will ensure precise communication with insurance companies so that services are documented correctly and payments are processed efficiently.
Every day you will accurately translate patients’ medical records into standardized codes for diagnoses and treatments. Using your expertise and training, you will ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational standards.
To be successful in this role, you will combine accuracy and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of coding standards and healthcare regulations. Clear communication with providers and staff, along with efficient management of records, ensures claims are processed correctly and on time.

As a remote employee, we will provide you with the equipment needed to work from home, including a laptop, docking station, dual monitors, and accessories.

This position is work from home for California residents.

  • Applies coding principles consistent with government regulatory standards , payer specific guidelines , and DHMF policy
  • Codes Primary Care, Radiology and Hospitalist professional charges for assigned providers
  • Reviews all ICD, E&M, CPT and HCPCS codes to ensure documentation supports all services rendered
  • Queries providers , as needed, when encounters lack clear documentation or when missing documentation is discovered in the medical record
  • Provides education to physicians and providers on coding and documentation, as needed
  • Assists clinic and other department staff with coding related questions pertaining to assigned providers

Required:

  • One (1) year or less of professional fee coding experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • CPC, CPC-A or CCS-P Certification


Preferred:

  • GECB/IDX and Cerner experience preferred

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