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Remote Medical Coding Apprentice Jobs in Louisiana

MedKoder

Physician Coder: Radiology

Mandeville, LA · On-site +1

$14.25 - $19/hr

About Us MedKoder, LLC is a full-service medical coding management services provider based in ... Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule.

LCMC Health

Lead Inpatient DRG Coder - Remote

New Orleans, LA · On-site +1

$20.75 - $25.25/hr

Extensive comprehensive working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, diagnostic and procedural coding and MS-DRG or APC grouping. * Experience utilizing encoding/grouping ...

FMOLHS

Inpatient Coder (REMOTE)

Baton Rouge, LA · Remote

$21 - $25.25/hr

Corresponds with other areas of the HIM department to ensure the necessary components are available for accurate coding and the highest quality of the patient's medical record. * Maintains an ...

Ochsner Health

Sr Hospital Coder- Remote

New Orleans, LA · On-site +1

$18 - $24/hr

... medical services. Utilizes appropriate coding guidelines to assign ICD and CPT codes; conforms to applicable Medicare, Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines to ensure receipt of accurate ...

Ochsner Health

Sr Hospital Coder- Remote

New Orleans, LA · Remote

$18 - $24/hr

... medical services. Utilizes appropriate coding guidelines to assign ICD and CPT codes; conforms to applicable Medicare, Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines to ensure receipt of accurate ...

Independent Health Association

$33.50 - $38/hr

Experience with remote access - citrix, VPN, external EMR access. * Knowledge of facility contract ... Responsible for the ongoing management of Inpatient Medical Admission and Readmission audits to ...

FMOLHS

Manager Coding Physician Group

Baton Rouge, LA · Remote

... and remote) and managing multiple priorities. * Associates degree (or 5 years Coding Experience in addition to Min Req. Experience.) * Electronic Medical records experience required. * CPC or CCS;

Harris

Familiarity with CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS codes, and medical coding rules. * Understanding of healthcare ... Remote work and more! About MEDHOST: MEDHOST, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Franklin ...

Harris

Familiarity with CPT, ICD-10, HCPCS codes, and medical coding rules. * Understanding of healthcare ... Remote work and more! About MEDHOST: MEDHOST, founded in 1984 and headquartered in Franklin ...

Harris

Take part in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process ... Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits starting from your first day of employment

Harris

Take part in code reviews and contribute to the continuous improvement of the development process ... Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits starting from your first day of employment

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How much do remote medical coding apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical coding apprentice in Louisiana is $18.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $19.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote medical coding apprentice?

A Remote Medical Coding Apprentice job is an entry-level position where you gain hands-on experience in medical coding while working remotely. You'll review medical records, assign appropriate codes using ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS systems, and ensure accurate billing and reimbursement. This role is typically for those who are new to medical coding and may involve mentorship or training under experienced coders. It helps develop skills needed for certification and career advancement in medical coding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote medical coding apprentice?

To thrive as a Remote Medical Coding Apprentice, you need a strong grasp of basic medical terminology, anatomy, and disease processes, usually backed by relevant coursework or a coding certificate in progress. Familiarity with ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, as well as medical billing software and electronic health records (EHR) platforms, is commonly required. Attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective written communication are important soft skills for this position. These capabilities ensure accuracy in code assignment, streamline remote collaboration, and support compliance with healthcare regulations.

What career advancement opportunities are available for remote medical coding apprentices?

Remote Medical Coding Apprentices typically start by assisting experienced coders and learning on the job, which provides solid preparation for advancement into certified coding positions. With demonstrated proficiency and after achieving professional certifications (such as CPC or CCS), apprentices can move into roles like Certified Medical Coder or specialize in fields such as oncology or inpatient coding. Some medical coders may eventually advance to auditor, compliance specialist, or coding supervisor positions. Continuous education and excellent performance can significantly enhance your prospects for growth in the medical coding field.

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Infographic showing various Remote Medical Coding Apprentice job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 92% Full Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,244 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Physician Coder: Radiology

MedKoder

Mandeville, LA • On-site, Remote

$14.25 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

About Us
MedKoder, LLC is a full-service medical coding management services provider based in Mandeville, Louisiana, specializing in expert medical coding for health systems, providers, and payers. MedKoder delivers accurate, efficient, and ethical coding, aiming to ensure accurate payment and financial peace for clients. With a team of certified coders throughout the United States, MedKoder emphasizes coding excellence, remote-work flexibility, and a positive workplace culture, earning high employee satisfaction ratings and awards with Best Places to Work in Modern Healthcare and City Business Best Places to Work.
Position Location: 100% Remote
This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule.
Description:
Physician Coder: Radiology is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding all professional services including evaluation and management, diagnostics and procedures in compliance with applicable Medicare, Medicaid, and third-party payer guidelines to ensure receipt of accurate reimbursement. Physician Coder: Radiology is expected to adhere to MedKoder's internal coding policies and expectations set forth by department management. Physician Coder: Radiology must prioritize daily duties, multitask, communicate effectively, and make the decisions necessary to complete all assigned tasks and accomplish their goals.
We are currently looking for candidates with recent coding experience specializing in the following areas: Radiology Coder with strong proficiency in ICD-10-CM coding and E/M leveling with experience in multiple specialties and settings. E/M expertise must include teaching physician scenarios, split/shared services, and incident-to billing.
Responsibilities:
  • Review and accurately code Radiology and Multispecialty E/M (POS 11, 21, 22) cases to maximize reimbursement in a timely manner.
  • Review and accurately code E/M visits and office procedures.
  • Able to work independently and research coding scenarios.
  • Coder is responsible for meeting our daily production goal and our quality goal of consistently averaging a 95% accuracy rate.
  • Attend conference calls as necessary to provide information and feedback.
  • Communicate with leadership on coding or documentation issues/trends.
  • Stay current on all coding guidelines (including specialty-specific guidelines) and maintain credentials as necessary.
  • Participate in coding department and education meetings.
  • Flexible to expand coding skill set into other specialties and subspecialties.
  • Maintain confidentiality and protect sensitive information.
  • Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Education/Experience Requirements:
  • High School diploma required. Associate or BS degree preferred.
  • Successful completion of at least one AHIMA or AAPC-certified program with the achievement of the corresponding professional credential (e.g., CCS-P, CPC, or another applicable AAPC stand-alone credential), which must be active and in good standing. The CPC-A is not accepted. RCC (through RCCB) and/or CIRCC (AAPC) credentials are highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of physician coding experience (recent hands-on production) coding Radiology, E/M leveling and bedside procedures.
  • Must have proficient knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, disease processes, CPT coding and guidelines by the AMA, ICD-10-CM coding and guidelines, modifiers, surgical techniques, and Medicare (CMS/MAC) and Medicaid billing policies for professional services.
  • Additional skills required: Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows, and electronic healthcare record information and billing systems.
  • Experience working with Google Workspace is preferred but not required.
  • Experience working remotely is preferred but not required.
  • Experience coding multiple areas beyond those listed is a PLUS.
  • 3M 360 EMR experience is a PLUS.
  • Billing (denials) experience is a PLUS.
  • Auditing experience is a PLUS.

About MedKoder, LLC:
• Privately held, growing company with strong values and ethics
• Professional development and education
• All positions are permanent - no contracts or sitting on a "coding bench"
• Generous paid time off, holiday pay, and flexible scheduling year-round
• Internal network of Medical Coding Industry Leaders - CEO is a Certified Coder with 20+ years of experience
• Up to 100% EMPLOYER PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for employees
• 401K and Profit Sharing
• STD, LTD, Life Insurance, and FSA Program
• Paid AAPC and AHIMA corporate memberships
• 30 Hours of CEU pay (continuance in education)
• MedKoder recognized by Modern Healthcare as Best Place to Work

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