Inpatient Medical Coder
- Pay: $50 to $70 / hour
- Contract: Contract
- Who can apply: United States
- Posted Oct 21, 2026
In short
Are you a skilled coder looking for a flexible freelance role? micro1 is hiring 50 Inpatient Medical Coders to help train AI systems using real-world clinical data. You can earn 50 to 70 USD per hour while working remotely.
What you will do
- Review inpatient medical records for accurate ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding
- Determine principal and secondary diagnoses and assess DRG assignments
- Evaluate AI-generated clinical notes and code suggestions against coding standards
- Enter and validate patient information in encoder systems
What you need to apply
- Active coding certification such as CIC, CCS, RHIA, RHIT, or another AHIMA or AAPC credential
- At least 1 year of inpatient ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding experience
- Access to current official ICD-10 code sets and familiarity with AHA Coding Clinic
- Availability of at least 10 hours per week
Who can apply
This remote freelance position is open to residents of the United States.
My tip
We advise you to highlight your inpatient coding experience and active certifications clearly in your application to stand out.