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CDI Coding Specialist

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$27.96 - $45.87/hr

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How much do remote ophthalmic coding specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote ophthalmic coding specialist in the United States is $27.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $32.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote ophthalmic coding specialist?

A Remote Ophthalmic Coding Specialist is a professional who reviews and assigns medical codes to ophthalmology-related healthcare services and procedures from a remote location. They ensure accurate documentation for billing and insurance purposes by interpreting clinical notes and applying the correct coding systems such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. This role requires a strong understanding of ophthalmology terminology, procedures, and compliance with healthcare regulations, often working with electronic health records (EHR) to maintain accuracy and confidentiality.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote ophthalmic coding specialist?

To thrive as a Remote Ophthalmic Coding Specialist, you need a thorough understanding of ophthalmic medical terminology, CPT/ICD-10 coding, and billing procedures, typically supported by a coding certification such as CPC, COA, or COC. Proficiency with electronic health record systems, coding software, and telehealth platforms is essential for efficient remote work. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for accuracy and collaboration. These skills ensure proper claim submission, compliance with regulations, and optimal reimbursement for ophthalmic practices.

How does a remote ophthalmic coding specialist collaborate with ophthalmologists and billing teams?

As a Remote Ophthalmic Coding Specialist, collaboration is primarily conducted through secure digital platforms, email, and regular virtual meetings. You’ll frequently communicate with ophthalmologists to clarify clinical documentation and ensure accurate code selection. Close coordination with billing teams is crucial to resolve discrepancies, stay updated on payer policies, and expedite claim submissions. Effective communication skills and familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems are key for seamless remote teamwork and maintaining high coding accuracy.

What is the difference between Remote Ophthalmic Coding Specialist vs Remote Medical Coder?

AspectRemote Ophthalmic Coding SpecialistRemote Medical Coder
CertificationsCPCA, CPC, or equivalent coding certifications, specialized in ophthalmologyCPC, CCS, or equivalent coding certifications, covering various medical specialties
Work EnvironmentRemote, ophthalmology clinics, hospitals, or specialty practicesRemote, hospitals, clinics, or multi-specialty healthcare facilities
Industry UsagePrimarily in ophthalmology practices and eye care centersAcross multiple healthcare sectors including hospitals, clinics, and physician offices

Remote Ophthalmic Coding Specialists focus on ophthalmology-specific coding, requiring specialized knowledge and certifications. In contrast, Remote Medical Coders handle a broader range of medical specialties. Both roles are remote and involve coding tasks, but the ophthalmic specialist role is more niche and specialized within eye care practices.

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Infographic showing various Remote Ophthalmic Coding Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,000 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

CDI Coding Specialist

Columbia Basin Hospital

Ephrata, WA • On-site, Remote

$27.96 - $45.87/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description
Join a team where accuracy, integrity, and collaboration drive exceptional patient care and financial performance.
We are seeking a detail-oriented CDI Coding Specialist to support timely, accurate coding and charge capture while strengthening clinical documentation integrity. This role bridges clinical care and reimbursement, ensuring compliance, data integrity, and optimized revenue cycle performance.
The CDI Coding Specialist is responsible for maintaining coding and charge posting functions with timeliness and accuracy, while performing clinical documentation integrity (CDI) reviews to support appropriate coding, billing, and reporting. This position partners closely with providers and revenue cycle team members to ensure complete, compliant, and high-quality documentation.
What You'll Do
  • Review patient visits and assign diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10 and CPT coding guidelines.
  • Ensure timely and compliant coding aligned with revenue cycle requirements.
  • Audit charge levels using provider dictation and chart documentation; correct discrepancies as needed.
  • Enter diagnosis and abstracted clinical data accurately into the system.
  • Review patient charges for accuracy and identify potential compliance concerns, escalating as appropriate.
  • Monitor and respond to coding-related denials, payer audits, and compliance reviews.
  • Conduct clinical documentation reviews for completeness and specificity; initiate provider queries when documentation is unclear, incomplete, or inconsistent.
  • Provide education and feedback to providers regarding coding and charge discrepancies.
  • Stay current with regulatory guidelines and updates from CMS, OIG, AAPC, payers, and internal policies.
  • Maintain established productivity and quality benchmarks.

Position Highlights
  • Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance option available for employee and family
  • Minimum of $2,000 provided with medical plan enrollment to help pay for qualified healthcare expenses
  • Flexible Spending Account options to help you save your earnings
  • Paid time off for when you need to recharge
  • Employer-matched retirement plan, free money
  • Free life insurance and voluntary options
  • Employee Assistance Program to provide you with complimentary services
  • Cafe discount to ensure you stay nourished

If you are passionate about documentation accuracy, compliance excellence, and supporting high-quality healthcare delivery, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
Remote Work:
Though the primary location for this role is remote in Washington state, the selected candidate will be required to be onsite at Columbia Basin Hospital in Ephrata, Washington once per quarter.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in health information management or related field.
  • Coding certification and a minimum of two years related experience with an emphasis on current coding practices and chart review.
  • Knowledgeable of current practices related to billing, coding and coding regulations.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Basic computer operating skills and prior experience with Microsoft Office suite.