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Remote Medical Data Encoder Jobs in Gallatin, TN

Quorum Health

Acute Surgery Coder

Brentwood, TN · Remote

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Remote Reports To: Coding Operations Manager Job Summary: Responsible for assigning appropriate ... Functional Knowledge of EMR (Electronic Medical Record), Encoder and CDI Tools and other Support ...

QHC ARM Shared Services

Acute Surgery Coder

Brentwood, TN · Remote

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Remote Reports To: Coding Operations Manager Job Summary: Responsible for assigning appropriate ... Functional Knowledge of EMR (Electronic Medical Record), Encoder and CDI Tools and other Support ...

Humana

Medical Coder

Hendersonville, TN · On-site +1

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Use data analytics tools to assess coding quality, identify error patterns, and monitor compliance ... While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may ...

Humana

Medical Coder

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$18 - $24.25/hr

Use data analytics tools to assess coding quality, identify error patterns, and monitor compliance ... 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 data encoder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical data encoder in Gallatin, TN is $55.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.47 and $64.18 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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Acute Surgery Coder

Acute Surgery Coder

Quorum Health

Brentwood, TN • Remote

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Quorum Health rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Acute Surgery Coder

You must reside in one of these states to be eligible for this position:

Arkansas                  California                 Kentucky
Massachusetts                Nevada                    New Mexico
Oregon                  Utah                      Tennessee
Texas                     Wyoming

Employment Type:  Full Time
Location:  Remote
Reports To:  Coding Operations Manager

Job Summary:

Responsible for assigning appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes to patient charts of moderate to high complexity using ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, HCPCS or any other designated coding classification system in accordance with coding rules and regulations. Abides by the Standards of Ethical Coding as set forth by AHIMA.

  • The Outpatient Coder shall review hospital outpatient medical documentation or physician medical record documentation to assign, sequence, edit and/or validate the appropriate ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes with outpatient encounters to ensure proper coding, billing and compliance.
  • Will match outpatient coding area to experience (i.e. Same Day Surgery, Routine Outpatient, Physician, Recurring, Observation, etc.)
  • Reviews encounter to assign and sequence appropriate diagnoses and/or procedure codes as well as modifiers to diagnostic, physician and/or surgical encounters in accordance with Official Coding Guidelines, CMS regulations, Local Medical Review Policy (LMRP), guidance in encoder software and HIM coding policies and procedures
  • Using 3M encoder, reviews Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APC) and coding edits. Reviews Local/National Coverage Determination (LCD/NCD) edits and guidance for codes meeting medical necessity. Research electronic medical record for any additional diagnoses documented to meet medical necessity.
  • Ability to assign Physician E/M levels and charges for all relevant procedures performed in various settings, if applicable.
  • Ability to assign injections and infusions, if applicable. 

Qualifications:

  • One to three years’ experience performing medical record coding in acute care setting required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Associate of bachelor’s degree in Health Information, Nursing, or other related field, or formal coding classes completed and passed preferred. Years of coding experience will be considered in lieu of educational requirements.
  • Functional Knowledge of EMR (Electronic Medical Record), Encoder and CDI Tools and other Support Software.
  • Comprehensive understanding of UHDDS guidelines, CCI Edits, Coding Clinic, etc.
  • Microsoft Office (Word, One Note, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) proficient.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to meet assigned deadlines.

Work Experience, Education, and Certifications:

  • Associate degree preferred.
  • 1 year of Acute/Physician Coding Experience.
  • AHIMA or AAPC Certification required such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CPC, CIRCC, COC

Software/Hardware:

  • 3M360 experienced required.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.
  • Student loan repayment program.

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