Hourly Rate for Medical Billing Specialist Jobs

Updated: 8 Feb 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$10	$20	$30
Hourly Rate	$10.41 - $18.73
Overtime	$13.31 - $28.13

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$20K	$40K	$60K
Bonus	$61.83 - $2,065
Profit Sharing	$251.68 - $3,915
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$22,136 - $41,369
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 8 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 2,168

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Job Listings for Medical Billing Specialist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Nov 16	Medical Billing Specialist	Inogen	Goleta, California
	medical devices. With a team of known leaders in the provider industry, deep experience in medical... billing experience • Experience working with medical... Indeed
Jan 14	Medical Billing Specialist Director/Manager	Accounting Now/ SNI Financial	West Palm Beach, FL
	Billing, Coding and Supervisory experience. Candidate will be responsible for management of billing in... experience in a Medical Billing Dept Strong Written... Indeed
Jan 12	MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST - Training Available	Career Choice Network
	billing specialist, medical billing coding, medical billing clerk, medical billing/coding, medical billing & coding, medical billing manager, medical billing... Indeed
Jan 22	Medical Credit/Billing Specialist	Volt Information Sciences	Englewood, Colorado
	seeking a Medical Credit/Billing Specialist for a... must have 2 - 3 years in medical billing / collections experience with knowledge of the medical collection... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Medical Billing Specialist Jobs

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


HCA, Inc.	Not enough data
Cooper Hospital	Not enough data
Humana, Inc.	Not enough data
Home Care Medical Equipment	Not enough data
United Healthcare Group	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Medical Billing & Collection Services	$10.35 - $18.30
Medical Office	$10.74 - $18.70
Healthcare	$10.96 - $19.14
Physician's Office	$10.88 - $18.73
Medical Services	$11.03 - $19.29

Key Statistics for Medical Billing Specialist Jobs

Gender

	Female 95%			Male 5%
Hourly Rate:	$12.37 - $16.44			$12.03 - $15.87

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

35%

5-9 years

25%

10-19 years

26%

20 years or more

10%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$9.82 - $18.28
Bachelor's Degree	$10.08 - $18.78
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Medical Billing and Coding	$10.22 - $13.88
Certificate (Cert), Health and Medical Services Administration	$12.21 - $16.13
Certificate (Cert), Medical Billing and Coding	$10.05 - $15.75

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 68%		Dental: 47%
	Vision: 34%		None: 30%

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Career Path for Medical Billing Specialist Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Medical Billing Specialist

Salary Range

$22,136 - $41,369

	Medical Biller $20,874 - $40,222
	Customer Service Representative (CSR) $19,288 - $42,604
	Administrative Assistant $21,045 - $43,867

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Medical Billing Specialist

Salary Range

$22,136 - $41,369

	Medical Billing Manager $27,956 - $62,430
	Office Manager, Medical Office $24,985 - $56,959
	Biller, Medical Office $21,516 - $41,745

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Highest Hourly Rates By City for Medical Billing Specialist Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Medical Billing Specialist Jobs

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Medical Billing Specialist Job Description

People with the job title Medical Billing Specialist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Billing, Cost, and Rate Clerks

Compile data, compute fees and charges, and prepare invoices for billing purposes. Duties include computing costs and calculating rates for goods, services, and shipment of goods; posting data; and keeping other relevant records. May involve use of computer or typewriter, calculator, and adding and bookkeeping machines.

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FAQs on Salaries for Medical Billing Specialist Jobs

Medical Billing Salary Information

Medical billers work in many health care settings, from large hospitals to small private offices. Some medical billers are even self-employed and work from home for various clients. Medical billing may not be the most glamorous job around, but it’s a highly important part of the health care process - for both patients and doctors. Accurate billing practices help keep the administrative side of health care running smoothly so that patients can easily access medical services and practitioners can focus on the important work of providing medical care. When it comes to salary, medical billers earn a median range of around $10 to $20 per hour depending on experience, location and other factors. To see what salaries are like in different areas, see the chart measuring Medical Billing Salary by City. And for a comparison of entry-level salaries versus salaries for more experienced positions, take a look at the chart showing the median Medical Biller Salary by Years Experience