Medical Coder Salary

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Medical coders are medical professionals with good knowledge of medical codes. Medical codes are used to identify almost all patient related procedures like type of ailment, treatment recommended, type and amount of medicine given. These codes are fed in to the computer and patient specific records are created. The average salary in the United States for a medical coder is $42,000.

Salaries for medical coders depend on experience and area of expertise. A medical coder with good experience in coding can expect a salary better than the average. The highest salary in the United States for a medical coder is $57,000 in the Virgin Islands. In most states, the salaries are in the $40,000 to $50,000 range. Mississippi, DC, New York and West Virginia are above the $50,000 limit.

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Medical Coder Salary: $45,000

The average salary for an Medical Coder is $45,000.

Salaries for Jobs Related to "Medical Coder"

Following are the average salaries for Medical Coder related jobs.

Salary for Medical Biller Insurance Coder	$48,000
Salary for Inpatient Outpatient Medical Coder	$74,000
Salary for Medical Coder	$39,000
Salary for Medical Biller Coder	$31,000
Salary for Medical Biller and Coder	$27,000
Salary for Medical Records Technician Coder	$51,000
Salary for Medical Coder & Biller	$43,000
Salary for Certified Medical Coder	$41,000
Salary for Medical Records Coder	$35,000

Medical Coder Salary in States

Following table gives Medical Coder salary in various states of America. Compare these Medical Coder salaries to see where would you like to work.

Medical Coder Salary in South Carolina (SC)	$41,000
Medical Coder Salary in Loisiana (LA)	$37,000
Medical Coder Salary in North Carolina (NC)	$45,000
Medical Coder Salary in Mississippi (MS)	$57,000
Medical Coder Salary in Oklahoma (OK)	$41,000
Medical Coder Salary in New York (NY)	$53,000
Medical Coder Salary in Virginia (VA)	$47,000
Medical Coder Salary in HAwaii (HI)	$37,000
Medical Coder Salary in Pennsylvania (PA)	$43,000
Medical Coder Salary in Nebraska (NE)	$40,000
Medical Coder Salary in South Dakota (SD)	$42,000
Medical Coder Salary in Puerto Rico (PR)	$25,000
Medical Coder Salary in District of Columbia (DC)	$55,000
Medical Coder Salary in Ohio (OH)	$42,000
Medical Coder Salary in West Virginia (WV)	$54,000
Medical Coder Salary in Wisconsin (WI)	$37,000
Medical Coder Salary in New Mexico (NM)	$42,000
Medical Coder Salary in Missouri (MO)	$47,000
Medical Coder Salary in Nnew Hamshire (NH)	$42,000
Medical Coder Salary in Arizona (AZ)	$39,000
Medical Coder Salary in Massachusetts (MA)	$50,000
Medical Coder Salary in Montana (MT)	$46,000
Medical Coder Salary in Minnesota (MN)	$41,000
Medical Coder Salary in Texas (TX)	$43,000
Medical Coder Salary in Maine (ME)	$36,000
Medical Coder Salary in New Jersey (NJ)	$46,000
Medical Coder Salary in Wyoming (WY)	$52,000
Medical Coder Salary in Nevada (NV)	$43,000
Medical Coder Salary in Washington (WA)	$40,000
Medical Coder Salary in Oregon (OR)	$43,000
Medical Coder Salary in Idaho (ID)	$37,000
Medical Coder Salary in Rhode Island (RI)	$43,000
Medical Coder Salary in Alabama (AL)	$49,000
Medical Coder Salary in Utah (UT)	$36,000
Medical Coder Salary in Tennessee (TN)	$45,000
Medical Coder Salary in Kansas (KS)	$39,000
Medical Coder Salary in North Dakota (ND)	$47,000
Medical Coder Salary in Florida (FL)	$44,000
Medical Coder Salary in Connecticut (CT)	$47,000
Medical Coder Salary in Maryland (MD)	$47,000
Medical Coder Salary in California (CA)	$45,000
Medical Coder Salary in Iowa (IA)	$45,000
Medical Coder Salary in Delaware (DE)	$44,000
Medical Coder Salary in Colorado (CO)	$40,000
Medical Coder Salary in Michigan (MI)	$44,000
Medical Coder Salary in Virgin Islands (VI)	$56,000
Medical Coder Salary in Vermont (VT)	$46,000
Medical Coder Salary in Indiana (IN)	$46,000
Medical Coder Salary in Arkansas (AR)	$39,000
Medical Coder Salary in Georgia (GA)	$47,000
Medical Coder Salary in Illinois (IL)	$48,000
Medical Coder Salary in Alaska (AK)	$38,000
Medical Coder Salary in Kentucky (KY)	$48,000