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Director of Coding and HIM

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Local to the Dallas area / not a hybrid or remote Duties ... Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified Inpatient Coder ...

TEKsystems

ED Senior Coder

Houston, TX · Remote

$32 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Select the DRG for each inpatient discharge and APC for each outpatient visit. Ensure coding ... remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026. About ...

MD Anderson

Coding Training Coordinator

Houston, TX · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... inpatient or outpatient coding and at least two years of coding training experience. Preferred ... Remote Must be able to attend meetings onsite as needed Why Us. Working in this role at UT MD ...

MD Anderson

Coding Training Coordinator

Houston, TX · Remote

$77K/mo

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... inpatient or outpatient coding and at least two years of coding training experience. Preferred ... Remote Must be able to attend meetings onsite as needed Why Us? Working in this role at UT MD ...

MD Anderson

Coding Training Coordinator

Houston, TX · Remote

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... inpatient or outpatient coding and at least two years of coding training experience. Preferred ... Remote Must be able to attend meetings onsite as needed Why Us? Working in this role at UT MD ...

UHS

Coder (Certified) - Inpatient - FT-ROC

Edinburg, TX · Remote

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Performs primary function of coding inpatient records, to include DRG assignment and validation. Maintains knowledge of outpatient coding and other areas to assist as needed. Utilizes the 3M Encoder ...

UHS

Coder (Certified) - Inpatient - FT-ROC

Edinburg, TX · Remote

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Performs primary function of coding inpatient records, to include DRG assignment and validation. Maintains knowledge of outpatient coding and other areas to assist as needed. Utilizes the 3M Encoder ...

YO AI Labs

Medical Coder - Remote

Austin, TX · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Medical Coder Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Medical Coders to contribute their healthcare coding expertise to an innovative project focused on ...

YO AI Labs

Medical Coder - Remote

Dallas, TX · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Medical Coder Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Medical Coders to contribute their healthcare coding expertise to an innovative project focused on ...

YO AI Labs

Medical Coder - Remote

Houston, TX · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Medical Coder Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Medical Coders to contribute their healthcare coding expertise to an innovative project focused on ...

YO AI Labs

Medical Coder - Remote

Austin, TX · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Medical Coder Job Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Overview We are seeking experienced Medical Coders to contribute their healthcare coding expertise to an innovative project focused on ...

U2803

Coding Specialist III - Inpatient

Dallas, TX · Remote

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Experience working in a remote environment required for PRN Coders. An equivalent combination of ... Responsible for coding concurrent or retrospective inpatient accounts using ICD-10 CM/PCS, in ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote inpatient coder in Texas is $23.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.30 and $23.51 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.
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Senior Coder - RCO Coding (Remote / Up to 19. 99 hours/week)

UTMB Health

Galveston, TX • Remote

$21.25 - $29/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

UTMB Health rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 168 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

270th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Three years of multi-specialty coding experience.
  • Proficient in coding Professional services, and/or Outpatient professional and hospital technical services.
  • Experience with communicating, training, and educating providers in proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Women's and pediatrics inpatient and procedural coding experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of coding guidelines, anatomy and physiology, biology and microbiology, medical terminology and medical abbreviations.

REQUIRED LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, OR CERTIFICATIONS:

One of the following:

  • CCA – Certified Coding Associate (AHIMA) or
  • CCS – Certified Coding Specialist (AHIMA) or
  • CCS-P – Certified Coding Specialist – Physician Based (AHIMA) or
  • RHIA – Registered Health Information Administrator (AHIMA) or
  • RHIT – Registered Health Information Technician (AHIMA)
  • CIC – Certified Inpatient Coder (AAPC) or
  • COC – Certified Outpatient Coder (AAPC) or
  • CPC – Certified Professional Coder (AAPC) or
  • CPC-A – Certified Professional Coder – Apprentice (AAPC) or
  • CRC – Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (AAPC)

JOB SUMMARY:

Properly codes and/or audits professional services for inpatient and/or professional and hospital outpatient technical services for multiple specialty areas to ensure accuracy and optimal reimbursement from all third-party payers.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Reviews documentation in EPIC and/or on paper as provided to appropriately assign ICD-10-CM, PCS and CPT codes.
  • Communicates with and provides feedback to the education team and/or provider for query opportunities for documentation clarification or missing elements in the medical record.
  • Utilizes the encoder and/or Optum software to correctly assign all appropriate ICD-10-CM, ICD10-PCS and CPT codes for diagnosis and procedures.
  • Sequences diagnoses and procedures to generate clean claims in accordance with the Coding Guidelines based on the type of coding being reviewed.
  • Verifies all ADT information is correct on all charge sessions; date of service, billing provider, service provider, place of service, referral information and claim form if required.
  • Attends and participates in coding education sessions.
  • Obtains required CEU’s for certification and completes any required education.
  • Works coding related charge reviews/claim edits daily to ensure timely and accurate billing within filing deadlines.
  • The coder is responsible for productivity and quality standards to adhere with coding compliance and federal regulations.
  • Work all PB/HB claim edits and reject errors daily.
  • Hospital DNB’s will be worked as assigned per Specialty.
  • Work charge reconciliation to ensure all services provided are captured for coding in a timely manner.
  • Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.

Marginal or Periodic Functions:

  • Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Strong written and oral communication skills.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/EQUIPMENT:

  • Standard office environment at UTMB’s main campus or other location.
  • Occasional travel may be required.
  • Standard office equipment

SALARY RANGE:

Actual salary commensurate with experience.

WORK SCHEDULE:

Remote position. Casual Appointment (up to 19.99 hours/week).

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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