How much does a Certified Medical Coder make?
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$60,614
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Certified Medical Coder is $60,614 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $57,136 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $3,477 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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What is the total pay trajectory for Medical Coder?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Medical Coder | $49,645 /yr |
| Senior Medical Coder | $74,818 /yr |
| Medical Coder IV |
Top Paying Companies
For a Certified Medical Coder in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Certified Medical Coder in United States. Employers include Kaiser Permanente, Optum and Trinity Health.
Top Paying Companies
For Certified Medical Coder in United States
| 1 | Kaiser Permanente | $58,363 | |
| 2 | Optum | $50,884 | |
| 3 | Trinity Health | $49,873 | |
| 4 | Ascension | $47,367 | |
| 5 | TeamHealth | $46,576 | |
| 6 | Kettering Health | $45,004 |
For Medical Coder
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What is the total pay trajectory for Medical Coder?
| Job Title | Salary |
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| Medical Coder | $49,645 /yr |
| Senior Medical Coder | $74,818 /yr |
| Medical Coder IV |
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Top Paying Industries
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The top 2 paying industries for a Certified Medical Coder in United States are Healthcare with a median total pay of $49,873 and Nonprofit & NGO with a median total pay of $47,367.
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Top paying companies in Healthcare for Certified Medical Coder are Kaiser Permanente, Optum, and Trinity Health.
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Certified Medical Coder pay FAQ
The average salary for a Certified Medical Coder is $60,614 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 767 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Certified Medical Coder employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Certified Medical Coder in United States is $77,071 per year.
The lowest salary for a Certified Medical Coder in United States is $47,822 per year.
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