2

Remote Inpatient Coder Jobs in North Carolina (NOW HIRING)

Senior Medical Coder

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$16 - $21.50/hr

Perform dictionary coding in accordance with study specific coding conventions using MedDRA and WHO Drug within various coding systems. Manage end-to-end delivery of clinical data management coding ...

Showing results 41-47

Remote Inpatient Coder information

See North Carolina salary details

$18

$22

$30

How much do remote inpatient coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote inpatient coder in North Carolina is $22.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.77 and $22.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote inpatient coder?

A remote inpatient coder works remotely to perform all coding duties for an inpatient facility. Their job duties include entering the corresponding codes for diagnoses and procedures into classification system software for medical billing. This career requires a thorough knowledge of healthcare coding and software. Additional qualifications for a remote inpatient coder may include an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in health information management, a strong internet connection, and professional certification.

What is the difference between Remote Inpatient Coder vs Remote Outpatient Coder?

AspectRemote Inpatient CoderRemote Outpatient Coder
CertificationsAHIMA CCS, CPC, or CCS-PAHIMA CCS, CPC, or CCS-P
Work EnvironmentHospitals, inpatient facilitiesClinics, outpatient facilities
Industry UsageMedical centers, hospitalsPhysician offices, outpatient clinics

Remote Inpatient Coders and Remote Outpatient Coders both require similar certifications and work in healthcare settings. The main difference lies in the work environment: inpatient coders focus on hospital stays, while outpatient coders handle outpatient visits. Understanding these distinctions helps professionals choose the right career path within medical coding.

What are some common challenges faced by remote inpatient coders, and how can they be managed?

Remote Inpatient Coders often encounter challenges such as navigating complex medical records without direct access to providers, staying updated with frequent coding guideline changes, and maintaining productivity while working independently. Effective time management, continuous education on coding updates, and using secure communication channels to clarify documentation with healthcare teams can help manage these challenges. Additionally, participating in virtual team meetings and engaging with professional coding communities can provide valuable support and resources.
What are popular job titles related to Remote Inpatient Coder jobs in North Carolina? For Remote Inpatient Coder jobs in North Carolina, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What cities in North Carolina are hiring for Remote Inpatient Coder jobs? Cities in North Carolina with the most Remote Inpatient Coder job openings:
What are popular job titles related to Remote Inpatient Coder jobs in NC? For Remote Inpatient Coder jobs in NC, the most frequently searched job titles are:
Infographic showing various Remote Inpatient Coder job openings in North Carolina as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,585 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Certified Professional Surgery Coder

Applied Medical Systems

Durham, NC • Remote

$26 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Who We Are     More than Billing Applied Medical Systems is a trusted partner for many practices when it comes to medical billing services. Our reputation for submitting clean claims that get reimbursed 95% of the time speaks for itself. However, there is much more to AMS than billing services.

At Applied Medical Systems (AMS), we've spent over 45 years helping healthcare providers thrive through expert medical billing, coding, and practice management. We're looking for a Revenue Cycle Support Specialist who thrives in complexity, works well independently, and is driven to find solutions-not wait for them.

What You'll Do
  • Responsible for accurately correcting coding related edits and for billing in Epic.
  • Responsible for abstracting operative reports in 3M and/or Epic.
  • Ensure timely completion of patient accounts to meet established department standards and/or goals.
  • Maintains 95% accuracy or greater in accordance with department standards.
  • Advanced knowledge of medical coding rules and regulations to include, but not limited to, compliance, payer policy, CMS regulation and CCI
  • Attends meetings as required.
  • Is respectful and courteous to all people, including coworkers and clients.
  • Able to work independently as the job is remote.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Displays positive attitude and team spirit by being willing to assist wherever needed.
What You Bring

Education

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a formal course of study in medical terminology, disease processes, anatomy and physiology
  • Completion of a formal course of study in medical coding and regulatory compliance.

Licensure/Certification

  • REQUIRED: Coding certification through AHIMA (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CCA) or AAPC (CPC, COC, or specialty equivalent)
  • Required: Minimum 2 years operative report abstracting in one or more of the following: General Surgery, Trauma or Neurosurgery
  • Required: Coding certification through the AAPC or AHIMA. Cannot be "apprentice" status.
  • Required: 3 years operative report abstracting in one of the above specialties.
  • Preferred: 1 year experience in Epic 
What We Offer
  • Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration and provides anatmosphere where your contributions are recognized
  • Growth Opportunities: Access to all areas of revenue cycle management withopportunities for professional development
  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and benefits package
  • Flexibility: Remote work with flexible scheduling
  • Career Stability: Be part of a stable, growing organization with a 45-year track recordand a strong future

Hourly Pay- $26.00-$28.00 per hour

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

#INDMM

Employment Type: OTHER