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The LaSalle Group

Outpatient Surgery Coder

Chicago, IL · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Fully Remote LaSalle Network is hiring for a skilled Outpatient Surgery Coder to support a high ... LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over ...

Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine

Surgical Coder

$22 - $30/hr

... ambulatory surgery, hospital outpatient, or inpatient) preferred. Certifications (required): * Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - AAPC, or * Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - AHIMA, or

CHI Health Clinic

$20.86 - $29.46/hr

... and APCs (Ambulatory Payment Classification). * Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 ... Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Coder (CCVTC), or * Certified Health Care Compliance ...

CHI Health Clinic

Clinic Coder II

Omaha, NE · Remote

$20.86 - $29.46/hr

... and APCs (Ambulatory Payment Classification). * Code medical records using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 ... Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Coder (CCVTC), or * Certified Health Care Compliance ...

LCMC Health

$21.75 - $29/hr

... codes for emergency, outpatient and/or inpatient encounters and ancillary encounters ambulatory/provider-based clinics. Utilizes knowledge and experience gained with a goal to serve as a coding ...

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How much do temporary ambulatory surgery coder jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary ambulatory surgery coder in the United States is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $34.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Ambulatory Surgery Coder vs Permanent Ambulatory Surgery Coder?

AspectTemporary Ambulatory Surgery CoderPermanent Ambulatory Surgery Coder
CertificationsTypically CPC or CCS certificationsSame certifications as temporary roles
Work EnvironmentShort-term assignments, often remote or onsiteFull-time employment, usually onsite or hybrid
Employer UsageStaffing agencies, contract positionsHospitals, outpatient clinics, healthcare facilities
Search & ComparisonOften searched for by those seeking flexible or temporary workTargeted by those seeking stable, long-term employment

The main difference between a Temporary Ambulatory Surgery Coder and a Permanent Ambulatory Surgery Coder lies in employment duration and work setup. Temporary coders work on short-term contracts, often through staffing agencies, while permanent coders are employed full-time by healthcare facilities. Both roles require similar certifications and skills, but their employment terms and work environments differ.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Ambulatory Surgery Coder job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,182 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Outpatient Surgery Coder

The LaSalle Group

Chicago, IL • On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Location: This position requires candidates to be based in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Wisconsin, Ohio, Missouri, Michigan or Florida.
Work Model: Fully Remote
LaSalle Network is hiring for a skilled Outpatient Surgery Coder to support a high-performing healthcare team in a fully remote environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in independent work settings and has a sharp eye for detail, particularly when working with surgical documentation and coding accuracy. If you're ready to jump into a fast-paced, quality-driven role, we want to hear from you.
What's the job?
  • Assign accurate ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS codes for outpatient surgical encounters, with a strong focus on same day surgery cases
  • Review operative reports and clinical documentation to ensure coding accuracy and completeness
  • Apply APC reimbursement methodologies to support accurate billing outcomes
  • Ensure compliance with CMS guidelines and payer-specific requirements
  • Query providers for clarification when documentation is incomplete or unclear
  • Meet productivity and quality benchmarks in a remote setting
  • Participate in audits and continuous improvement initiatives

What's needed?
  • RHIA, RHIT or CCS credential required
  • Hands-on experience coding outpatient surgical cases, including same day procedures
  • Strong knowledge of CPT, HCPCS and ICD-10-CM coding systems
  • Familiarity with APC reimbursement methodology
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment

What's in it for me?
  • Competitive salary: $60,000 - $70,000
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Fully remote flexibility
  • Opportunity to work with a collaborative and quality-focused team

If you're looking to grow your career as an Outpatient Surgery Coder in a fully remote setting, this is your chance to make an impact. Apply today and bring your expertise to a team that values precision and performance.
Jessica Xiques
LaSalle Network
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LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Engineering, Marketing, Technology, Supply Chain, Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search, LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.

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