2

Remote Medical Coding Apprentice Jobs in Richmond, VA

Benefits Coding Analyst

Richmond, VA · On-site +1

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This position is remote however, candidates must be able to commute to our Richmond location. The ... CIC is required for advancement to Level 2 and Level 3 Experience: • 2+ years of medical coding ...

iOS Engineer -Remote

Richmond, VA · Remote

$166K - $191K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Own the entire software development process from timeline estimation to coding, testing and release ... Quora offers a wide range of benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, equity refreshers ...

Epic Denials Management Operator

Richmond, VA · Remote

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

This is a primarily remote role supporting enterprise Epic support, with minimal travel and ... Rebill corrected claims and route issues to coding, billing, credentialing, denials, and/or ...

Senior DevOps Engineer (US REMOTE)

Richmond, VA · Remote

$140K - $170K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

Knowledge of secure coding practices, security frameworks, and tooling (e.g., OWASP, NIST, CIS ... Incentive Bonus Plans * Medical, Dental, Visionbenefits * 401K with Company Match * 10 Paid ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Remote Medical Coding Apprentice information

See Richmond, VA salary details

$17

$21

$23

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

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical coding apprentice in Richmond, VA is $21.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.88 and $22.64 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 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.

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 are the most commonly searched types of Remote Medical Coding jobs in Richmond, VA?

The most popular types of Remote Medical Coding jobs in Richmond, VA are:

What are popular job titles related to Remote Medical Coding Apprentice jobs in Richmond, VA?

For Remote Medical Coding Apprentice jobs in Richmond, VA, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Remote Medical Coding Apprentice jobs in Richmond, VA look for?

The top searched job categories for Remote Medical Coding Apprentice jobs in Richmond, VA are:

What cities near Richmond, VA are hiring for Remote Medical Coding Apprentice jobs?

Cities near Richmond, VA with the most Remote Medical Coding Apprentice job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Medical Coding Apprentice job openings in Richmond, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,360 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Benefits Coding Analyst

Sentara Healthcare

Richmond, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Sentara Health rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 411 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

494th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

City/State
Richmond, VA
Work Shift
First (Days)
Overview:
Sentara Health is looking to hire a Remote Benefits Coding Analyst.
This position is remote however, candidates must be able to commute to our Richmond location.
The Benefits Coding Analyst - Certified Professional Coder maintains the integrity of the plan benefits for each program and is responsible for developing an extensive expertise of all plan benefits. The Benefits Coding Analyst will work closely with multiple teams across the Health Plan, including but not limited to Claims, Compliance, Program, IT, and Health Services/Medical Management to ensure benefits are compliant with state and Federal guidelines, as well as aligned with Program benefit offerings. This position is responsible for synthesizing the input from multiple stakeholders to inform significant business decisions regarding benefit implementation as well as coordinating and maintaining benefit design documentation for the organization. The Benefits Coding Analyst will research, code, and assist with the development of benefit and utilization review policies and criteria for emerging treatments, technology, medications, and health plan services. This role will assist in researching code updates, authorization requests, and claim questions, updating business rules and benefit repositories as appropriate.
Education:
  • Associate Degree in Healthcare (preferred)

Certification:
• Certified Professional Coder certification (CPC) (required)
• Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) (preferred)
• Medical Assistant Certification (preferred)
Note: CIC is required for advancement to Level 2 and Level 3
Experience:
• 2+ years of medical coding or billing experience specifically within reimbursement, coding, claims processing, claims auditing and /or various payment methodologies (required)
• Experience in both established benefit coding environments as well as experience in determination of coding requirements for new benefits (preferred)
• Experience resolving billing and claims issues related to benefit to code assignment.
• Thorough knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology
• Expertise with NCCI (National Correct Coding Initiative) guidelines
• Knowledge or direct experience processing Government program or commercial health claims for an MCO
• Experience with ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS, QNXT.
Keywords: Talroo-Allied Health, Healthcare, Coding, CPC, CIC, Billing, Claims, Auditing, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS, QNXT and Revenue coding in a managed care setting
Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career
Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to 10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - 5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - 10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

What Sentara Health employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom