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TriHealth

Coding Specialist I

Cincinnati, OH · On-site +1

At TriHealth , our Medical Coding Specialists play a key role in supporting accurate, compliant, and high-quality patient care. In this position, you'll review provider documentation, assign correct ...

TriHealth

Coding Specialist I

Cincinnati, OH · Remote

At TriHealth , our Medical Coding Specialists play a key role in supporting accurate, compliant, and highquality patient care. In this position, you'll review provider documentation, assign correct ...

Akron Children's Hospital

Coding Specialist II

Hudson, OH · On-site +1

Full-time, 40 hours/week Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Remote Summary: The Coding Specialist II provides ... medical records and assigns CPT, HCPCS and ICD codes accordingly, prior to charge entry. 3. Reviews ...

Akron Children's Hospital

Coding Specialist II

Akron, OH · On-site +1

Full-time, 40 hours/week Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Remote Summary: The Coding Specialist II provides ... medical records and assigns CPT, HCPCS and ICD codes accordingly, prior to charge entry. 3. Reviews ...

Akron Children's Hospital

Coding Specialist II

Medina, OH · On-site +1

Full-time, 40 hours/week Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm Remote Summary: The Coding Specialist II provides ... medical records and assigns CPT, HCPCS and ICD codes accordingly, prior to charge entry. 3. Reviews ...

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How much do remote medical coding jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical coding in Ohio is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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, coding systems (such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS), and typically a certification like CPC or CCS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and secure data transmission platforms is essential. Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and effective written communication are vital soft skills for accuracy and independent work. These capabilities are crucial to ensure precise billing, compliance with healthcare regulations, and efficient workflow in a remote environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote medical coders, and how can they be addressed?

Remote medical coders often face challenges such as staying updated on coding guidelines, managing time effectively without direct supervision, and maintaining clear communication with healthcare providers and billing teams. To address these issues, it's important to participate in ongoing training, utilize reliable coding resources, and set a structured daily schedule. Regular virtual meetings and proactive communication can also help ensure collaboration and accuracy in coding assignments.

What is remote medical coding?

Remote medical coding is the process of translating healthcare diagnoses, procedures, medical services, and equipment into standardized codes from a remote location, often from home. Medical coders review patient records and assign appropriate codes for billing and insurance purposes. Working remotely allows coders to perform these tasks without being physically present in a hospital or clinic, providing flexibility and the ability to work from anywhere with a secure internet connection.

What is the difference between Remote Medical Coding vs Remote Medical Billing?

AspectRemote Medical CodingRemote Medical Billing
CertificationsCertified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)Certified Professional Biller (CPB), Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
Work EnvironmentHome-based, healthcare facilities, coding companiesHome-based, healthcare providers, billing companies
Industry UsageHospitals, clinics, insurance companiesHospitals, clinics, insurance companies
Job FocusAssigning codes to medical procedures and diagnosesSubmitting claims, following up on payments

Remote Medical Coding involves translating medical diagnoses and procedures into standardized codes used for billing and record-keeping. Remote Medical Billing focuses on submitting insurance claims and managing payment processes. While both roles work closely within healthcare revenue cycle management, coding emphasizes accurate documentation, whereas billing centers on claims submission and payment collection.

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Infographic showing various Remote Medical Coding job openings in Ohio as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,519 per year, or $20.4 per hour.
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VIRTUA HEALTH

Wooster, OH • Remote

$28.63 - $44.54/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Virtua Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 168 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

158th of 864 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

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