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How much do virtual medical coding jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for virtual medical coding in the United States is $21.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual Medical Coding vs Medical Billing Specialist?

AspectVirtual Medical CodingMedical Billing Specialist
CredentialsCertified Professional Coder (CPC) or equivalentCertification not always required, but often CPC or similar
Work EnvironmentRemote or in healthcare facilities, focusing on codingRemote or office-based, focusing on billing and claims
Industry UsageUsed across hospitals, clinics, insurance companiesPrimarily in healthcare providers and billing companies
Job FocusAssigning medical codes for diagnoses and proceduresProcessing claims, payments, and patient billing

While both roles are essential in healthcare revenue cycle management, Virtual Medical Coders focus on translating medical documentation into standardized codes, whereas Medical Billing Specialists handle the billing process and insurance claims. They often work together but have distinct responsibilities and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Medical Coding job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 76% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,724 per year, or $21.5 per hour.
Medical Coding Educator (Provider Education) - Full Time - Hybrid

Medical Coding Educator (Provider Education) - Full Time - Hybrid

Henry Ford Health System

Detroit, MI • On-site

$27 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Henry Ford Health rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 544 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

404th of 869 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Meet the Leader of this position
Are you ready to bridge the gap between Providers clinical knowledge and your Coding Expertise?
Are you ready to revolutionize Healthcare Documentation and Coding?
If your answer is YES, this position could be for you!
The Medical Coding Education Coordinator is 95% remote work, with travel as needed within the Metro Detroit area. There are no weekends required and the working hours have some flexibility.
This position is also a non-classroom setting and utilizes virtual technology to work directly with providers.
About the Role:
As our Medical Coding Education Coordinator, you'll be at the forefront of coordinating, overseeing, and optimizing the flow of provider education and medical record coded information across our hospital and ambulatory sites. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring accurate billing, maximizing appropriate reimbursement, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.
What You'll Do:
Drive Education Excellence: Serve as a beacon of knowledge, guiding our providers and coding staff on best practices for documentation and coding. You'll be the go-to resource for local, state, and federal coding guidelines, sharing insights on NCCI Edits, ICD-10CM, CPT, HCC, and compliance standards.
Empower through Education: Develop and implement education work plans to elevate the quality, completeness, timeliness, and accuracy of medical record documentation. Through targeted initiatives, you'll empower our team to achieve excellence in professional and hospital services.
What We're Looking For:
Passion for Precision: Whether it's anatomy, physiology, or coding systems, you possess a deep understanding of the intricacies of healthcare documentation. Your commitment to accuracy is unwavering.
Experience and Expertise: With a minimum of three years in documentation improvement, coding, or compliance, you bring a wealth of knowledge to the table. Additional certification or extensive experience in specialty coding is a definite plus.
Tech Savvy: From Microsoft Office to data analytics tools, you're comfortable navigating various applications to extract meaningful insights and drive informed decisions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required.
• Associates Degree in Healthcare related field, Medical Record Sciences, or Business/Healthcare Administration or four (4) years coding experience may be considered in lieu of education requirement.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience related to documentation improvement, coding, CDI, compliance, and/or billing for hospital/physician services required.
• Additional specialty coding certification or five to seven (5-7) years coding experience required.
• Prior experience in a healthcare revenue cycle position required.
• Must have a thorough knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, disease processes, medical terminology, pharmacology, and coding systems.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or Microsoft Access applications.
• Data analytics experience preferred.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
• At least one of the following certifications is required: CPC, CCS, CCS-P, RHIT or RHIA.
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Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services from Primary and Preventative care, to Complex and Cpecialty care, Health Insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, Virtual care, Pharmacy, Eye care and other Healthcare retail. It is one of the Nation’s leading Academic Medical Centers, recognized for Clinical excellence in Cancer care, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Orthopedics and Sports medicine, and Multi organ transplants. Consistently ranked among the top five NIH funded institutions in Michigan, Henry Ford Health engages in more than 2,000 research projects annually. Equally committed to educating the next generation of Health Professionals, Henry Ford Health trains more than 4,000 Medical students, Residents and fellows every year across 50+ accredited programs. With more than 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most Diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Detroit, MI, US

Year founded

1915