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Eye Care Partners

Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care ... Job Title: RCM Medical Coding Specialist SUMMARY The Medical Coding Specialist will evaluate ...

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Eye Care Partners

Coding Specialist

Cincinnati, OH

Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care ... Job Title: RCM Medical Coding Specialist SUMMARY The Medical Coding Specialist will evaluate ...

Posted today

TEKsystems

Medical Coding Specialist

Saint Louis, MO

$28/hr

Medical Coding Specialist (Remote to STL area) Pay Rate: $28.00/hour Primarily Remote Opportunity ... Ophthalmology What Makes You Successful The ideal candidate is: * Detail-oriented and highly ...

TEKsystems

Medical Coding Specialist

Saint Louis, MO

$28/hr

Medical Coding Specialist (Remote) Pay Rate: $28.00/hour Primarily Remote Opportunity Monday-Friday ... Ophthalmology What Makes You Successful The ideal candidate is: * Detail-oriented and highly ...

TEKsystems

Medical Coding Specialist

Saint Louis, MO

$28/hr

Medical Coding Specialist (Remote to STL area) Pay Rate: $28.00/hour Primarily Remote Opportunity ... Ophthalmology What Makes You Successful The ideal candidate is: * Detail-oriented and highly ...

Harlem Children's Zone

Coding Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Coding Specialist will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children's Zone: break the ... Summer Schedule : Monday- Friday 8 am - 4 pm Benefits As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone ...

Harlem Children's Zone

Coding Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Coding Specialist will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children's Zone: break the ... Summer Schedule : Monday- Friday 8 am - 4 pm Benefits As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone ...

Harlem Children's Zone

Coding Specialist

New York, NY

$25 - $30/hr

The Coding Specialist will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children's Zone: break the ... Summer Schedule : Monday- Friday 8 am - 4 pm Benefits As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone ...

WellSpan Health

Coder III- Cardiology

Red Lion, PA · On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

Job Title Medical Coding Specialist Collects, reviews, retrieves and codes Evaluation & Management ... Certified Ophthalmology Coder Upon Hire Required or * Certified Orthopedic Surgery Coder Upon Hire ...

Medix

Medical AR Specialist

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

The practice will fully sponsor and provide on-the-clock training for you to earn your Ophthalmic Coding Specialist Retina (OCSR) exam within your first 6 months. Note: This requires dedicated study ...

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

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer 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 the difference between Summer Ophthalmic Coding Specialist vs Ophthalmic Medical Assistant?

AspectSummer Ophthalmic Coding SpecialistOphthalmic Medical Assistant
CertificationsKnowledge of ophthalmic coding, CPT, ICD-10Basic medical assisting certifications, CPR
Work EnvironmentRemote or office-based, focusing on coding and billingClinic or ophthalmology practice, patient care
Employer & IndustryOptometry and ophthalmology clinics, billing companiesOphthalmology clinics, healthcare facilities

The Summer Ophthalmic Coding Specialist primarily handles ophthalmic billing and coding tasks, requiring knowledge of medical codes and insurance procedures. In contrast, an Ophthalmic Medical Assistant provides direct patient care, performs clinical procedures, and assists ophthalmologists. While both roles work within ophthalmology, the coding specialist focuses on administrative functions, whereas the assistant is involved in clinical support.

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Infographic showing various Summer 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, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,000 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

RCM Specialist (Ophthalmology)

Center for Sight Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV • Remote

$21 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Position Summary
The Ophthalmology Surgical Coder amp; Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for accurately coding and posting ophthalmic surgical procedures while managing assigned insurance payer accounts receivable to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant reimbursement. This position reviews operative documentation to assign appropriate CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and modifier coding, prepares and submits clean claims, investigates and resolves unpaid, underpaid, denied, or delayed claims for assigned payers, and maintains accurate account documentation throughout the revenue cycle. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to coding accuracy, regulatory compliance, and maximizing reimbursement while collaborating with physicians, clinical staff, insurance carriers, and the Revenue Cycle Manager to support operational initiatives, process improvements, and other revenue cycle responsibilities as needed.
Essential Responsibilities
Surgical Coding amp; Posting
  • Review operative reports and physician documentation to assign accurate CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and modifier coding.
  • Accurately code ophthalmology surgical procedures in accordance with AMA, CMS, AAO, NCCI, and payer-specific guidelines.
  • Post surgical cases into the practice management system within established departmental turnaround times.
Revenue Cycle Operations
  • Support all phases of the revenue cycle, including registration, insurance verification, referrals, authorizations, charge capture, coding, billing, payment posting, accounts receivable, patient collections, and denial management.
  • Monitor aging reports and prioritize accounts based on timely filing limits, aging, financial impact, and payer requirements.
  • Review claim status through payer portals, clearinghouses, and direct communication with insurance carriers.
  • Investigate unpaid, denied, rejected, and underpaid claims.
  • Identify barriers preventing reimbursement and take appropriate corrective action; Escalate complex reimbursement issues to leadership when appropriate.
  • Submit corrected claims, appeals, reconsiderations, and supporting documentation as necessary.
  • Maintain current knowledge of coding guidelines, payer regulations, and revenue cycle best practices through ongoing education.
  • Assist with special projects, reporting, and operational initiatives as assigned by the Revenue Cycle Manager.
Qualifications
Required
  • Minimum three years of medical billing or accounts receivable experience.
  • Minimum two years of medical coding experience, including surgical coding.
  • Working knowledge of CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, and modifier assignment.
  • Experience interpreting operative reports and physician documentation.Appeals and denial management
  • Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance, managed care, and payer reimbursement methodologies.
  • Experience with electronic health records (EHR) and practice management systems.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Preferred
  • Ophthalmology coding and billing experience.
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC), Certified Professional Biller (CPB), Certified Ophthalmic Coding Specialist (COCS), or equivalent certification
  • Experience with ModMed (Modernizing Medicine).

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