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Remote Hcc Coder Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) OR Certified In-patient Professional Coder (CIC) * Familiarity with medical terminology * Strong data entry skills * An understanding of computer applications

Inpatient PTF Coders

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$23.75 - $28.75/hr

VA Experienced Remote Inpatient Facility Fee (PTF) Medical Coders-Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available Summary As a result of recent new multi-year VHA contracts awarded, Cooper Thomas, LLC, a ...

Inpatient PTF Coders

Washington, DC · Remote

$22.25 - $26.75/hr

VA Experienced Remote Inpatient Facility Fee (PTF) Medical Coders-Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available Summary As a result of recent new multi-year VHA contracts awarded, Cooper Thomas, LLC, a ...

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) OR Certified In-patient Professional Coder (CIC) * Familiarity with medical terminology * Strong data entry skills * An understanding of computer applications

Remote VA Experienced Outpatient Medical Coders (Full Time & Part Time Positions Available) Summary As a result of recent new multi-year VHA contracts awarded, Cooper Thomas, LLC, a leading provider ...

Remote VA Experienced Outpatient Medical Coders (Full Time & Part Time Positions Available) Summary As a result of recent new multi-year VHA contracts awarded, Cooper Thomas, LLC, a leading provider ...

Part Time Medical Coding Opportunity

Mclean, VA · Remote

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

Outpatient Medical Coder * Inpatient Medical Coder * Profee Medical Coder * Outpatient Medical Coder Auditor * Inpatient Medical Coding Trainer * Outpatient Medical Coding Trainer Requirements:

CDI Specialist

Germantown, MD · Remote

$35 - $50/hr

Location : 100% Remote (EST hours) Orientation : 1-day onsite in Maryland for onboarding (travel is reimbursed) Duration : 6+ Month Contract Pay : $35 - $50/hour W2 (depending on certifications/level ...

CDI Specialist

Waldorf, MD · Remote

$35 - $50/hr

Location : 100% Remote (EST hours) Orientation : 1-day onsite in Maryland for onboarding (travel is reimbursed) Duration : 6+ Month Contract Pay : $35 - $50/hour W2 (depending on certifications/level ...

CDI Specialist

Germantown, MD · Remote

$35 - $50/hr

Location : 100% Remote (EST hours) Orientation : 1-day onsite in Maryland for onboarding (travel is reimbursed) Duration : 6+ Month Contract Pay : $35 - $50/hour W2 (depending on certifications/level ...

CDI Specialist

Waldorf, MD · Remote

$35 - $50/hr

Location : 100% Remote (EST hours) Orientation : 1-day onsite in Maryland for onboarding (travel is reimbursed) Duration : 6+ Month Contract Pay : $35 - $50/hour W2 (depending on certifications/level ...

CDI Specialist

Annapolis, MD · Remote

$35 - $50/hr

Location : 100% Remote (EST hours) Orientation : 1-day onsite in Maryland for onboarding (travel is reimbursed) Duration : 6+ Month Contract Pay : $35 - $50/hour W2 (depending on certifications/level ...

CDI Specialist

Columbia, MD · Remote

$35 - $50/hr

Location : 100% Remote (EST hours) Orientation : 1-day onsite in Maryland for onboarding (travel is reimbursed) Duration : 6+ Month Contract Pay : $35 - $50/hour W2 (depending on certifications/level ...

CDI Specialist

Columbia, MD · Remote

$35 - $50/hr

Location : 100% Remote (EST hours) Orientation : 1-day onsite in Maryland for onboarding (travel is reimbursed) Duration : 6+ Month Contract Pay : $35 - $50/hour W2 (depending on certifications/level ...

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How much do remote hcc coder jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote hcc coder in Washington is $25.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote HCC Coder job?

A Remote HCC Coder reviews medical records to assign accurate diagnosis codes for risk adjustment purposes, ensuring proper reimbursement for healthcare providers. They specialize in Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding, which helps assess patient risk scores for Medicare Advantage and other value-based care programs. Working remotely, they must have strong attention to detail, knowledge of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines, and compliance with CMS regulations. Many employers require certification (such as CRC, CPC, or CCS) and experience in risk adjustment coding.

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

To excel as a Remote HCC Coder, you need strong knowledge of medical coding, diagnosis-related groupings, and HCC (Hierarchical Condition Category) risk adjustment, typically supported by a relevant certification such as CPC, CCS, or CRC. Familiarity with coding software, electronic health record (EHR) systems, and compliance regulations is essential. Attention to detail, time management, and effective written communication stand out as important soft skills for this remote role. These competencies ensure accurate, compliant coding and contribute to optimal risk adjustment outcomes for healthcare organizations.

What are some typical challenges faced by Remote HCC Coders, and how can they be managed?

Remote HCC Coders often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex patient medical records, maintaining high accuracy under productivity expectations, and staying updated on changing coding guidelines. Proactive communication with team members and clinical staff, regular participation in continuing education, and diligent organization of workflow help manage these challenges effectively. Many employers also offer robust support resources, including access to coding professionals for consultations and ongoing training. By actively engaging with available resources and prioritizing accuracy, Remote HCC Coders can succeed and find growth opportunities in this specialized field.
What cities in Washington are hiring for Remote Hcc Coder jobs? Cities in Washington with the most Remote Hcc Coder job openings:
Infographic showing various Remote Hcc Coder job openings in Washington as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 56% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 16% Contract. Highlights an 50% Physical, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,822 per year, or $25.4 per hour.
Inpatient Coder - Trauma Experience Required

Inpatient Coder - Trauma Experience Required

1st Choice, LLC

Germantown, MD • Remote

$22 - $26.50/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Under direct supervision, the Senior Inpatient Coder accurately codes hospital inpatient accounts for appropriate reimbursement, research, statistics, and compliance with federal and state regulations using established ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS classification systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a clinical coding subject matter expert
  • Apply strong critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate documentation issues in collaboration with medical staff, clinical staff, and clinical documentation specialists
  • Analyze, code, and abstract complex inpatient cases including trauma, rehab, neurology, and critical care using ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS to ensure accurate APR-DRG, SOI, ROM, and POA assignment
  • Collaborate with senior coders and coding staff to share knowledge and provide guidance on complex cases
  • Monitor assigned workload daily to support timely billing processes
  • Code and abstract records within established turnaround times for each patient type
  • Maintain a coding accuracy rate of 90 percent
  • Maintain a productivity rate of 95 percent
  • Communicate with hospital departments regarding billing and registration issues and escalate concerns to management with clear documentation
  • Compose appropriate coding queries and work closely with CDI teams
  • Understand PPCs, MHACs, and PQIs and their financial and quality impact
  • Communicate with the auditing team to review findings and ensure accounts meet compliance standards
  • Adhere to AHIMA ethical coding standards and compliance guidelines
  • Support the University of Maryland Medical System mission, vision, values, goals, and policies
  • Perform other duties or projects such as coding corrections as assigned by management

Hours: Operating hours are 6AM to 6PM EST

Flexible 8 or 10 hour shifts

40 hours per week within the operating timeframe


Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Formal ICD-10-CM and CPT training
  • Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding and abstracting experience in a Level 1 Trauma and Rehab hospital
  • Trauma coding experience is required
  • 4 years of inpatient hospital medical record coding experience required


One of the following certifications is required

  • Certified Coding Specialist CCS
  • Registered Health Information Technician RHIT
  • Registered Health Information Administrator RHIA
  • Certified Inpatient Coder CIC


WORK ENVIRONMENT:Fully remote position

  • Must have their own equipment to work from
  • Must have reliable internet and a secure work environment
  • Must work EST or CST hours


Choose 1st Choice — we care about our people, offer great benefits, and create real opportunities to grow. With 20+ years of nationwide staffing success, we're here to help you thrive. We’re an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants.