Medical Records & Coding Specialist jobs near you
Coding is healthcare for people who like getting the record exactly right. You read the chart, assign the code, and the organisation gets paid correctly — or doesn't, because of you.
Typical pay: $19–$32 an hour, more with CPC or CCS certification.
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What the day actually looks like
- Review documentation and assign ICD/CPT codes.
- Query clinicians when the note doesn't support the code.
- Work denials and correct the underlying pattern.
- Keep release-of-information and privacy handling clean.
How people get in
- Certificate plus CPC or CCS is the recognised credential path.
- Front-desk and billing experience transfers directly.
- Many roles are remote after an in-office training period.
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