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As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote medical data encoder in Ocala, FL is $54.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.94 and $63.46 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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Infographic showing various Remote Medical Data Encoder job openings in Ocala, FL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,499 per year, or $54.6 per hour.
Coder In-Patient | Health Information & Record Management

Coder In-Patient | Health Information & Record Management

UF Health

Leesburg, FL • Remote

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Overview

Work remotely as part of a collaborative HIM team focused on coding accuracy, compliance, and quality outcomes.

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Reviews and analyzes medical records to assign appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes in compliance with established coding guidelines and organizational policies. Collaborates with healthcare providers to clarify documentation, resolve coding discrepancies, and ensure the integrity of coded data for billing and reporting purposes.

Maintains current knowledge of coding standards, including ICD, CPT, and HCPCS, and supports the billing process by providing accurate coded data for claims submission. Participates in auditing activities, supports staff training on coding procedures, and monitors productivity and quality metrics to drive continuous improvement and enhance departmental performance.


Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Reviews and analyzes medical records to assign appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes.
  • Ensures compliance with coding guidelines, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.
  • Collaborates with healthcare providers to clarify clinical documentation and support coding accuracy.
  • Resolves coding discrepancies and maintains the integrity of coded health information.
  • Supports the billing and revenue cycle teams by providing accurate coded information for claim submission.
  • Conducts coding audits and monitors productivity, quality, and compliance metrics.
  • Assists with training and education on coding procedures, guidelines, and regulatory updates.
 
 
 

Qualifications

Education:

  • Post-High School Special Training

Minimum Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in medical coding and health information management.
  • Knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding standards and guidelines.
  • Experience reviewing medical records and assigning accurate diagnostic and procedural codes.
  • Strong attention to detail with knowledge of regulatory, compliance, and documentation requirements.
  • Ability to collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify clinical documentation and support coding accuracy.

Preferred

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

  • AAPC or AHIMA Medical Coding Certification

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