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Surgical Coder

$22 - $30/hr

Remote Position Summary: The Surgical Coder is responsible for accurately reviewing, analyzing, and assigning the appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for surgical and procedural documentation ...

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Outpatient Surgical Coder

Dallas, TX · Remote

$26 - $31/hr

The right candidate will be proficient in coding across multiple surgical specialties and will ... Our organization has grown significantly since transitioning to a fully remote workforce, and we ...

Surgical Coder - PHYS

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$18 - $20.50/hr

Primary coding responsibility is diagnostic and complex procedural and surgery coding ... Experience in coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience is Preferred Licenses ...

Surgical Coder - PHYS

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$18 - $20.50/hr

Primary coding responsibility is diagnostic and complex procedural and surgery coding. Education ... Experience in coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience is Preferred Licenses ...

Surgical Coder - PHYS

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$18 - $20.50/hr

Primary coding responsibility is diagnostic and complex procedural and surgery coding ... Experience in coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience is Preferred Licenses ...

Surgical Coder - PHYS

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$18 - $20.50/hr

Primary coding responsibility is diagnostic and complex procedural and surgery coding ... Experience in coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience is Preferred Licenses ...

Surgical Coder - PHYS

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$18 - $20.50/hr

Primary coding responsibility is diagnostic and complex procedural and surgery coding. Education ... Experience in coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience is Preferred Licenses ...

Surgical Coder - PHYS

Atlanta, GA · Remote

$18 - $20.50/hr

Primary coding responsibility is diagnostic and complex procedural and surgery coding ... Experience in coding across multiple specialties and remote coding experience is Preferred Licenses ...

Professional Surgical Coder

Grand Rapids, MI · Remote

$18 - $20.75/hr

... surgical/procedural codes and modifiers using coding guidelines established by the Centers for ... Remote position * Day shift hours Highlights and Benefits: * Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY

Professional Surgical Coder

Grand Rapids, MI · Remote

$18 - $20.75/hr

... surgical/procedural codes and modifiers using coding guidelines established by the Centers for ... Remote position * Day shift hours Highlights and Benefits: * Competitive compensation, DAILYPAY

Coder II - Surgical (Remote)

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$20.25 - $23.25/hr

Understands and implements coding guidelines for multi-specialty surgical practices and/or complex surgical coding. * Attends seminars and workshops, as applicable, for updates on new coding rules ...

Coder II - Surgical (Remote)

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$31.98 - $49.57/hr

Understands and implements coding guidelines for multi-specialty surgical practices and/or complex surgical coding. * Attends seminars and workshops, as applicable, for updates on new coding rules ...

Physician Coder: Trauma Surgery

Mandeville, LA · Remote

$19.25 - $22/hr

Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule. Description: Physician Coder: Trauma Surgery is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding ...

Physician Coder: Trauma Surgery

Mandeville, LA · On-site +1

$14.25 - $16.25/hr

Position Location: 100% Remote This is a full-time, remote position that offers a flexible schedule. Description: Physician Coder: Trauma Surgery is responsible for reviewing and accurately coding ...

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How much do remote surgical coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote surgical coder in the United States is $19.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Surgical Coder job?

A Remote Surgical Coder reviews and assigns medical codes to surgical procedures, diagnoses, and services based on clinical documentation. They ensure coding accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations, such as ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS. This role is performed remotely, allowing coders to work from home while collaborating with healthcare providers to maintain proper billing and reimbursement. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of medical terminology, and certified coding credentials (such as CPC or CCS) are typically required.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Remote Surgical Coder?

A Remote Surgical Coder is responsible for reviewing operative reports, assigning accurate codes to surgical procedures, and ensuring all documentation meets compliance standards. You’ll work primarily with electronic health records and coding software, communicating with surgeons and billing teams to clarify documentation when needed. Many coders manage their work independently but also participate in virtual team meetings and quality audits. Staying current with updates in coding guidelines and participating in regular continuing education are also important aspects of the role.

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

Remote Surgical Coders need a thorough understanding of surgical procedures, medical terminology, anatomy, and CPT/ICD-10/HCPCS coding systems, usually acquired through specialized training or certification (such as CCS or CPC). Experience with electronic health records (EHRs), medical billing software, and coding auditing tools is typically required. Excellent time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help remote coders collaborate effectively and ensure coding accuracy. Mastery of these skills ensures proper reimbursement, compliance with regulations, and contributes to the efficient operation of healthcare organizations.

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Infographic showing various Remote Surgical Coder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 62% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 37% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,049 per year, or $19.7 per hour.
Surgical Coder

$22 - $30/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Job Title: Surgical Coder
Department: Revenue Cycle Management
Reports To: Director of Surgical RCM
Location: Remote
Position Summary:
The Surgical Coder is responsible for accurately reviewing, analyzing, and assigning the appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS codes for surgical and procedural documentation in patient medical records. This role ensures coding compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines to optimize reimbursement and maintain the integrity of clinical and financial data.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Review operative reports and clinical documentation to assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II codes.
  • Ensure accurate capture of modifiers and adherence to payer-specific coding guidelines.
  • Verify that all coded information supports medical necessity and aligns with regulatory requirements (e.g., CMS, AMA, and payer-specific policies).
  • Query physicians for clarification or additional documentation when necessary.
  • Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines, compliance requirements, and regulatory updates.
  • Collaborate with billing, compliance, and revenue cycle teams to resolve coding and claim issues.
  • Participate in internal audits and quality assurance reviews.
  • Meet productivity and accuracy benchmarks as established by the department.
  • Protect patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA standards.

Requirements
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum of 3 years of surgical coding experience (ambulatory surgery, hospital outpatient, or inpatient) preferred.

Certifications (required):
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - AAPC, or
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - AHIMA, or
  • Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) - AAPC

Skills and Competencies:
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and surgical procedures.
  • Proficiency in CPT, ICD-10-CM, and HCPCS Level II coding systems.
  • Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and coding software.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proficiency with EclinicalWorks (eCW) EMHR system preferred.
  • Comprehensive understanding of OB/GYN terminology, anatomy and physiology
  • Demonstrated experience coding OB global packages, delivers, gynecological surgeries and related procedures

Salary Description
$22 - $30 per hour