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Remote Medical Coder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Medical Coder

Northfield, MN · Remote

$22.80 - $32.18/hr

Job Summary The Medical Coder is responsible for reviewing medical documentation and assigning ... Remote work setting, but must live in the state of Minnesota Benefits Include * Eligible for Shift ...

Medical Coder II Location: Remote Schedule: 8am - 5pm in Eastern, Central, Mountain, or Pacific time zones Department: Insurance Reports To: Coding Supervisor Compensation: $26-$30 per hour ...

Medical Coder

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$18 - $24/hr

Careers Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a Medical Coder to join our team. In this role, you will transcribe patient records and process claims for reimbursements. You will be responsible for ...

Medical Coder II Location: Remote Schedule: 8am - 5pm in Eastern, Central, Mountain, or Pacific time zones Department: Insurance Reports To: Coding Supervisor Compensation: $26-$30 per hour ...

Coder Abstractor - General Surgery - REMOTE

MI · Remote

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

... medical record and/or encounter form documentation to determine the principle and all secondary ... remote! Must have at least two years of general surgery coding. *Eligible for a sign-on bonus of $5 ...

$35 - $45/hr

Spokane, WA 99205 (Remote) Company: AllMed Staffing, Inc. Job Type: Full-Time Contract AllMed Staffing is hiring experienced Certified Medical Coders to support a Department of Veterans Affairs ...

Medical Coder

Jonesville, VA · On-site +1

$19 - $25.25/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Holly Springs, NC · On-site +1

$16.25 - $21.75/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Fort Liberty, NC · On-site +1

$18.25 - $24.50/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Statesville, NC · On-site +1

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Hermitage, TN · On-site +1

$16.50 - $22/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Lawrenceburg, TN · On-site +1

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Shelby, NC · On-site +1

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Lenoir City, TN · On-site +1

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Marion, NC · On-site +1

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Lincolnton, NC · On-site +1

$17.25 - $23/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Bluefield, VA · On-site +1

$16 - $21.50/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Alexandria, VA · On-site +1

$20 - $26.75/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Medical Coder

Wilkesboro, NC · On-site +1

$17 - $22.75/hr

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Coder / Coding Educator 2 identifies ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

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How much do remote medical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical coder in the United States is $21.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do Remote Medical Coders typically communicate and collaborate with healthcare providers and team members?

Remote Medical Coders often collaborate with healthcare providers, billing teams, and other coders through secure digital platforms, email, and scheduled video conferences. Clear communication is essential to clarify documentation, resolve coding discrepancies, and ensure accurate billing. Many employers use specialized health information systems and project management tools to streamline workflow and maintain HIPAA compliance. Frequent virtual meetings and messaging help foster teamwork and keep everyone aligned, even when working from different locations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Medical Coder, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Medical Coder, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT, usually supported by a coding certification (e.g., CPC, CCS). Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs) and coding software like 3M or Epic is essential for accurate and efficient work. Attention to detail, time management, and strong written communication skills help remote coders excel in independent, deadline-driven environments. These abilities ensure accurate billing, compliance with regulations, and minimal claim denials, which are critical for healthcare organizations' operational and financial success.

What is the difference between Remote Medical Coder vs Remote Medical Biller?

AspectRemote Medical CoderRemote Medical Biller
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), CCSCertified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS), CPC
Work EnvironmentAnalyzing medical records, coding diagnoses and proceduresSubmitting claims, following up on payments
Industry UsageHealthcare providers, hospitals, clinicsInsurance companies, billing services, healthcare providers

Remote Medical Coders and Remote Medical Billers often work together but focus on different tasks. Coders assign codes based on medical records, while Billers handle claims submission and payment follow-up. Both roles require similar certifications and are essential in healthcare revenue cycle management.

What is a Remote Medical Coder?

A remote medical coder is a healthcare professional who reviews clinical documents and assigns standardized codes for diagnoses, procedures, and medical services, all while working from a remote location such as their home. These codes are essential for billing, insurance claims, and maintaining patient records. Remote medical coders typically use electronic health records (EHR) and must have a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems like ICD-10 and CPT, and relevant regulations. Working remotely offers flexibility but still requires attention to detail, confidentiality, and adherence to industry standards.

What Does a Remote Medical Coder Do?

Remote medical coders are medical coders who work from home or locations outside of healthcare facilities. They process patient information, such as diagnosis, services rendered, and equipment used to conduct tests, in order to translate it into medical codes consisting of numbers and letters. Billing and coding specialists manage this information so that patients or their insurance companies can be billed appropriately. Remote medical coders may be self-employed or work for large coding firms that contract with hospitals or healthcare facilities.

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Future Opportunities: HIM Coder - Remote (CCS Required)

Future Opportunities: HIM Coder - Remote (CCS Required)

VIRTUA HEALTH

Wooster, OH • Remote

$28.63 - $44.54/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Virtua Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 170 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between - we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.
If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment.
In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 otherlocations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through ourEat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location:

100% RemoteCurrently Virtua welcomes candidates for 100% remote positions from: AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, KY, MD, MO, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV only.

Remote Type:

100% Remote

Employment Type:

Employee

Employment Classification:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Work Shift:

Total Weekly Hours:

40

Additional Locations:

Lippincott - 406 Lippincott Drive

Job Information:

Please note all candidates must complete & pass onsite testing in Marlton, NJ prior to an interview.

Summary:
Codes and abstracts hospital medical records (including Inpatients, Observation, Outpatient Surgery, Invasive Outpatients, and Emergency Department) for diagnostic and procedural coding.

Utilizes federal, state procedures/guidelines to assure accuracy of coding and abstracting and productivity standards.

Collaborates with medical staff and clinical documentation improvement (CDI) staff to clarify documentation.

Maintains performance in accordance with corporate compliance requirements as it pertains to the coding and abstracting of medical records, as well as Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) assignment.
Position Responsibilities:

Accurately reviews each record and knowledgeably utilizes ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT-4, and encoder to accurately code all significant diagnoses and procedures according to American Hospital Association (AHA), American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) hospital specific guidelines and rules/conventions.

Records coded include Inpatient, Observation, Outpatient Surgery, Invasive Outpatients, and Emergency Department. Sequences principal (or first-listed) diagnosis and principal procedures according to documentation found in the medical records and UHDDS definitions.

Utilizes ongoing knowledge and reference material regarding DRGs to validate DRG assignments.

Accurately utilizes written federal and state regulations and written guidelines regarding definitions and prioritizing of abstract data elements to assure uniformity of database.

Records abstracted include Inpatient, Observation, Outpatient Surgery, Invasive Outpatients, and Emergency Department. Verifies and/or abstracts required data into computer system according to procedure. Utilizes equipment and processes appropriately, to ensure efficient coding and abstracting; utilizes the established downtime procedures as needed.

Participates in maintaining DNB and accounts receivable goal.

Maintains department level competencies. Participates in performance improvement activities.


Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required:
Minimum of two years inpatient records coding experience or equivalent.
Ability to perform functions in a Microsoft Windows environment.
Ability to be detailed oriented and perform tasks at a high level of accuracy.
Ability to make sound decisions.
Demonstrate good communication and team work skills.
Previous experience with an electronic legal health record system preferred.
Required Education:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Knowledge of Anatomy & Physiology/ Medical terminology required.
Coding education preferred or equivalent in years of experience.
Training/Certifications/Licensure:


AHIMA Certification: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required for all employees hired after 10/1/2025.

Non-CCS-Certified Hourly Rate: $26.22 - $40.65

Hourly Rate: $28.63 - $44.54 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant's experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason - to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between - we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Marlton, NJ, US

Year founded

1998