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Medical Coding Specialist Hourly Rate

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Updated: 10 May 2013

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Medical Specialist Salary

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Administrative Medical Specialist Salary, Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Salary

Medical Coding Specialist 2013 Total Pay (?

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$24,698 - $50,517

(Median)

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43K

51K

MEDIAN: $35,390

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National Pay Data

	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	$11	$22	$33
Hourly Rate	$11.58 - $22.60
Overtime	$10.28 - $31.10

	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	$22K	$44K	$66K
Bonus	$0.00 - $1,689
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). )	$24,698 - $50,517
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 10 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 98

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Medical Coding Specialist Job Listings

Medical Billing and Coding Specialist - Certified

Apr 29

Virginia Cardiovascular Associates - Manassas, VA

Coding Specialist to join our Billing Department in Manassas, VA. The Billing/Coding Specialist is... Medical Terminology and Anatomy is preferred. Medical... - Indeed

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MEDICAL BILLING AND CODING SPECIALIST - Training Available

May 15

Medical Careers Online - United States

Job Description Medical billing and coding specialists work in clean environments and are constantly... doctor's offices, medical clinics, and other health... - Indeed

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MEDICAL BILLING / MEDICAL CODING TECH SPECIALIST - All Training Levels Offered

May 13

Medical Careers Online - United States

Job Description Medical billing and coding specialists work in clean environments and are constantly... doctor's offices, medical clinics, and other health... - Indeed

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Medical Coding Specialist Tasks

Compile, abstract and maintain patient medical records to document condition and treatment.
Review records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Release information to persons and agencies according to regulations.
Protect the security of medical records to ensure that confidentiality is maintained.
Identify, compile and code patient data, using ICD-9-CM and CPT and other standard classification coding systems.

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Companies and Industries for Medical Coding Specialist Salaries

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Health Care	$11.94 - $23.73
Hospital	$12.35 - $24.14
Physician's Office	$11.73 - $22.72
Medical Billing and Collection Services	$11.19 - $22.34
Acute Care Hospital	$12.86 - $25.78

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate

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Key Statistics for Medical Coding Specialist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

Female

97%

Male

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

53%

5-9 years

18%

10-19 years

11%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$10.14 - $21.61
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Health Information Management	$16.39 - $21.76

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 81%		Dental: 68%
	Vision: 55%		None: 19%

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