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Remote Medical Data Encoder Jobs in Albany, NY (NOW HIRING)

D. - required * Prior experience in hospital/inpatient medical coding - preferred * Prior ... Use a computerized encoding system to facilitate accurate inpatient facility coding. Sequence ...

Use a computerized encoding system to facilitate accurate coding. Sequence diagnoses and procedures ... Support the reporting of healthcare data elements (e.g. diagnoses and procedure codes, hospital ...

D. - required * Prior experience in hospital/inpatient medical coding - preferred * Prior ... Use a computerized encoding system to facilitate accurate inpatient facility coding. Sequence ...

Use a computerized encoding system to facilitate accurate coding. Sequence diagnoses and procedures ... Support the reporting of healthcare data elements (e.g. diagnoses and procedure codes, hospital ...

Inpatient Hospital Coder

Albany, NY · Remote

$59K - $88K/yr

This is a remote position. Qualifications * Inpatient Coding Experience 2+ years Preferred * High ... D. - required * Prior experience in hospital/inpatient medical coding - preferred * Prior ...

Inpatient Hospital Coder

Albany, NY · Remote

$59K - $88K/yr

This is a remote position. Qualifications * Inpatient Coding Experience 2+ years Preferred * High ... D. - required * Prior experience in hospital/inpatient medical coding - preferred * Prior ...

Remote micro1 is engaging Medical Writers / Clinical Document Authors to participate in a customer ... source data. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially in providing ...

Medical Writing Manager

Albany, NY · Remote

$50 - $80/hr

Remote micro1 is engaging Medical Writers / Clinical Document Authors to participate in a customer ... source data. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, especially in providing ...

Senior Hospital Coder

Albany, NY · Remote

$64K - $97K/yr

These individuals are highly skilled and considered experts in medical coding. This is a remote ... Expert level with reading a medical record to assign ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, abstract data elements ...

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Albany, NY · Remote

$70K - $135K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Req ID: 374456 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want ... The starting pay range for this remote role is $70,144 - $135,000. This range reflects the minimum ...

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Albany, NY · Remote

$70K - $135K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Req ID: 374456 NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want ... The starting pay range for this remote role is $70,144 - $135,000. This range reflects the minimum ...

Remote Sales Specialist

Schenectady, NY · Remote

$69K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Comprehensive medical, dental, and prescription benefits * Unionized position with stock options ... applicable data protection laws. Employment is commission-based. Contact us if you require ...

Remote Sales Agent

Schenectady, NY · Remote

$69K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Comprehensive medical, dental, and prescription benefits * Unionized position with stock options ... applicable data protection laws. Employment is commission-based. Contact us if you require ...

Remote Sales Specialist

Albany, NY · Remote

$69K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Comprehensive medical, dental, and prescription benefits * Unionized position with stock options ... applicable data protection laws. Employment is commission-based. Contact us if you require ...

Remote Sales Agent

Albany, NY · Remote

$69K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

Comprehensive medical, dental, and prescription benefits * Unionized position with stock options ... applicable data protection laws. Employment is commission-based. Contact us if you require ...

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How much do remote medical data encoder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical data encoder in Albany, NY is $58.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.26 and $67.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Medical Data Encoder vs Remote Medical Coder?

AspectRemote Medical Data EncoderRemote Medical Coder
CertificationsTypically AHIMA or AAPC certification, coding credentialsSame certifications, often AHIMA or AAPC
Work EnvironmentRemote, healthcare facilities, insurance companiesRemote, hospitals, clinics, insurance companies
Job FocusConverting medical records into coded data for databasesAssigning codes to diagnoses and procedures for billing
Industry UsageHealthcare, insurance, data managementHealthcare, billing, insurance claims

Both roles require similar certifications and work remotely within healthcare settings. The main difference is that Remote Medical Data Encoders focus on converting medical records into coded data for databases, while Remote Medical Coders assign codes directly for billing and insurance purposes. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers identify the best fit for their skills and career goals.

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Inpatient Hospital Coder - Remote

Albany Med

Albany, NY • On-site, Remote

$59K - $88K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Department/Unit:
Health Information Management
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:
$59,066.00 - $88,599.00
The Inpatient Hospital Coder applies skills and knowledge of currently mandated inpatient coding and classification systems, and official resources to select the appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes (PCS), and other codes representing healthcare services. This position is responsible for selecting and sequencing the codes such that the organization receives the optimal reimbursement to which the facility is legally entitled, remembering that it is unethical and illegal to increase reimbursement by means that contradict requirements. This is a remote position.
Must have Inpatient Coding Experience
This position is fully remote.
Additionally:
  • 100% Remote / Fully Remote
  • Flexible scheduling
  • No relocation required,
  • Technology and support provided for remote employees

Qualifications
  • Inpatient Coding Experience 2+ years Preferred
  • High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required
  • Prior experience in hospital/inpatient medical coding - preferred
  • Prior experience with 3M 360 and EPIC system - preferred
  • Applicants must receive a score of 80% or above on assessment. Will consider new coders with a higher assessment score. (High proficiency)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. (High proficiency)
  • Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS Coding classification system and DRG's.
  • Detail-oriented and efficient while maintaining productivity.
  • Coding certification / credential through AHIMA or AAPC and be in good standing. - required

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Use a computerized encoding system to facilitate accurate inpatient facility coding. Sequence diagnoses and procedures by following the ICD-10-CM/PCS, Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS), Medicare, Medicaid and other fiscal intermediary guidelines.
  • Support the reporting of healthcare data elements (e.g. diagnoses and procedure codes, hospital acquired conditions, patient safety indicators) required for external reporting purposes (e.g. reimbursement, value based purchasing initiatives and other administrative uses, population health, quality and patient safety measurement, and research) completely and accurately, in accordance with regulatory and documentation standards and requirements, as well as all applicable official coding conventions, rules, and guidelines.
  • Query the provider (physician or other qualified healthcare practitioner), whether verbal or written, for clarification and/or additional documentation when there is conflicting, incomplete, or ambiguous information in the health record regarding a significant reportable condition or procedure or other reportable data element dependent on health record documentation (e.g. present on admission indicators). Advance coding knowledge and practice through continuing education, including but not limited to meeting continuing education requirements.
  • Demonstrate behavior that reflects integrity, shows a commitment to ethical and legal coding practices, and fosters trust in professional activities.
  • Advances coding knowledge and practice through continuing education, including but not limited to meeting continuing education requirements.
  • Utilizes official coding rules and guidelines apply the most accurate coding to represent that patient services on the hospital claim.
  • Comply with comprehensive internal coding policies and procedures that are consistent with requirements.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!
Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.