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How much do remote oncology coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote oncology coding in the United States is $33.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Oncology Coding job?

A Remote Oncology Coding job involves reviewing medical records and assigning appropriate diagnosis and procedure codes for cancer treatments and services. Coders ensure accurate documentation for billing, reimbursement, and compliance with regulatory guidelines. This role requires proficiency in ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems, as well as knowledge of oncology-specific terminology. Remote oncology coders typically work from home for hospitals, clinics, or billing companies. Certification (such as CPC or CCS) and experience in oncology coding are often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Oncology Coding position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Oncology Coder, you need a solid understanding of oncology medical terminology, anatomy, and ICD-10-CM/CPT coding systems, usually backed by a medical coding certification such as CPC or CCS. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems, coding software, and secure online communication tools is expected. Strong attention to detail, independent time management, and clear written communication are valuable soft skills. These abilities ensure accurate coding, compliance with regulations, and effective remote collaboration with healthcare teams.

What are some common challenges faced by remote oncology coders and how can they be overcome?

Remote oncology coders often encounter complex medical records, frequent cancer treatment updates, and the need to interpret nuanced clinical notes—all of which require precision and continual learning. Staying current on ever-changing coding guidelines and payer requirements can be demanding, but attending regular training and leveraging industry resources can help you stay compliant. Effective communication with clinical staff and other coders is also important to clarify documentation or address questions promptly. By maintaining organization, prioritizing ongoing education, and proactively seeking clarification, remote oncology coders can consistently deliver high-quality, compliant work.
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Clinical Coding Specialist

Clinical Coding Specialist

St. Joseph's/Candler

Savannah, GA • Remote

$20.20/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

St. Joseph's/Candler Health System rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

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Job description

  • Position Summary
    • This position is responsible for final coding of outpatient account types. Clinical Coding Specialist must be able to assign ICD-10-CM and CPT codes to outpatient encounters including emergency department visits, clinic visits, oncology treatment visits, recurring outpatient therapy and infusion center visits, diagnostic exams and testing, and laboratory reference accounts. Attention to detail is required for accurate capture of data elements, knowledge of coding and regulatory guidelines, and billing rules, commitment to ethical and compliant coding practices.
  • Education
    • Associates of Health Information Administration - Preferred
  • Experience
    • 1 Year outpatient coding experience - Preferred (applies to certified applicants)
    • 5-7 Years of comparable experience - Required (applies to non-certified applicants)
  • License & Certification
    • Certification by American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) CCA, RHIT, RHIA, CCS; or certification by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) CPC or COC - Preferred
  • Core Job Functions
    • Accurately reviews medical records and assigns diagnosis and procedure codes utilizing the computerized encoding software system; resolves all national correct coding and outpatient code edits; and appends appropriate modifiers to CPT and HCPCS codes. Abstracts required information as needed. Validates admission and discharge data; reviews account for any aberrant charges.
    • Follows the standards of professionalism set forth by AHIMA and AAPC. Ethically and accurately assigns diagnosis codes in compliance with the ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines, Coding Clinic, and  CPT procedure codes in accordance with the CPT guidelines and CPT Assistant guidance.  
    • Reviews record for missing documentation that prevents final coding and places the account on hold. Monitors accounts on hold.
    • Maintains certification and engages in continuing education activities. Stays up-to-date on regulations including national and local policies. Shares knowledge with the rest of the team.
    • Able to work independently and maintain quality and productivity standards in a remote, HIPAA compliant home environment to ensure goals are met. Identifies and escalates any obstacles to fulfilling job responsibilities. Takes initiative to resolve technical issues and maintains strong communication with coding management.

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