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EDGEWATER HEALTH

Certified Medical Coder

Gary, IN · Remote

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Inpatient/Outpatient Coder preferred. * Experience coding for:

Insight

Coding Specialist II

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$25 - $32/hr

... Coder (CPC), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), or Registered Health Information ... Working Remote Policy. BENEFITS: * Paid Sick Time - effective 90 days after employment * Paid ...

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How much do remote inpatient coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote inpatient coder in Chicago, IL is $25.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.51 and $26.01 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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Medical Coder III (hybrid)

Endeavor Health

Skokie, IL • On-site, Remote

$26.61 - $39.92/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 396 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

380th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Hourly Pay Range:

$26.61 - $39.92 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.

Medical Coder III

The Medical Coder III is a senior-level position responsible for ensuring precise coding of diagnoses and procedures in compliance with established coding guidelines and regulations. This role is integral to maintaining financial accuracy and regulatory compliance within our institution.

Position Highlights:

  • Position: Medical Coder III

  • Location: Hybrid – Skokie, IL and remote

  • Full Time/Part Time: Full-time (40 hours per week)

  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

What you will do:

  • Assign accurate diagnostic (ICD-10-CM) and procedural (CPT) codes to medical records, demonstrating advanced proficiency in complex coding scenarios.

  • Lead and conduct internal audits of medical records and coding work to ensure the accuracy and consistency of code assignments, providing guidance and feedback to junior coders.

  • Analyze clinical documentation in medical records and collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to clarify and enhance documentation for accurate coding.

  • Stay current with the latest coding guidelines, conventions, and regulatory changes, sharing knowledge with the coding team.

  • Collaborate with clinical staff to resolve coding-related questions and discrepancies, facilitating accurate code assignment and documentation improvement.

  • Ensure coding practices are consistently in compliance with federal, state, and local healthcare regulations, as well as HIPAA privacy standards.

  • Generate advanced coding reports and summaries, providing insights into coding accuracy, trends, and opportunities for improvement.

  • Mentor and train junior coders, providing guidance and support in developing their coding skills and understanding of best practices.

  • Demonstrate advanced proficiency in using coding software and electronic health record systems, contributing to process improvements.

What you will need:

  • Education: Bachelors degree, required  

  • Certification: Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), OR Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), required

  • Experience: 5+ Years of coding experience, with a strong background in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding, including complex coding scenarios.

Benefits (For full time or part time positions):

  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development

  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Free Parking

  • Wellness Program Savings Plan

  • Health Savings Account Options

  • Retirement Options with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.  

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.

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