The salary of the medical billers and medical coders vary throughout the United States based on two things. The first one is the employment cost index and the second one is the consumer price index of the state in which the employing organization is located. California is the state with the highest average wages, while the lowest wages is in Alabama.
According to the official website of AAPC at https://www.aapc.com/, on average, a health information technician employed located in the state named California manages to make $8.35 each hour. The number is more compared to a medical biller or certified coder working in the state of Alabama. As mentioned before, the difference in average state salaries usually have something to do with the cost of living in the state. The similar thing is able to be seen when you compare the urban and rural areas within the states.
Below is the list of the medical billing and medical coding salary in the United States listed by state:
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- State: Alabama
Average Hourly Salary: $22.63 - State: Alaska
Average Hourly Salary: $27.78 - State: Arizona
Average Hourly Salary: $26.30 - State: Arkansas
Average Hourly Salary: $23.09 - State: California
Average Hourly Salary: $30.98 - State: Colorado
Average Hourly Salary: $28.20 - State: Connecticut
Average Hourly Salary: $29.02 - State: Delaware
Average Hourly Salary: $25.91 - State: District of Columbia
Average Hourly Salary: $26.28 - State: Florida
Average Hourly Salary: $26.19 - State: Georgia
Average Hourly Salary: $25.33 - State: Hawaii
Average Hourly Salary: $29.24 - State: Idaho
Average Hourly Salary: $22.90 - State: Illinois
Average Hourly Salary: $25.65 - State: Indiana
Average Hourly Salary: $23.73 - State: Iowa
Average Hourly Salary: $24.50 - State: Kansas
Average Hourly Salary: $24.06 - State: Kentucky
Average Hourly Salary: $24.39 - State: Louisiana
Average Hourly Salary: $23.12 - State: Maine
Average Hourly Salary: $25.46 - State: Maryland
Average Hourly Salary: $28.17 - State: Massachusetts
Average Hourly Salary: $30.90 - State: Michigan
Average Hourly Salary: $24.64 - State: Minnesota
Average Hourly Salary: $26.91 - State: Mississippi
Average Hourly Salary: $23.12 - State: Missouri
Average Hourly Salary: $25.38 - State: Montana
Average Hourly Salary: $23.33 - State: Nebraska
Average Hourly Salary: $25.74 - State: Nevada
Average Hourly Salary: $26.34 - State: New Hampshire
Average Hourly Salary: $27.83 - State: New Jersey
Average Hourly Salary: $29.42 - State: New Mexico
Average Hourly Salary: $25.78 - State: North Carolina
Average Hourly Salary: $25.55 - State: North Dakota
Average Hourly Salary: $24.15 - State: Ohio
Average Hourly Salary: $25.77 - State: Oklahoma
Average Hourly Salary: $24.17 - State: Oregon
Average Hourly Salary: $27.01 - State: Pennsylvania
Average Hourly Salary: $26.20 - State: Rhode Island
Average Hourly Salary: $27.72 - State: South Carolina
Average Hourly Salary: $24.03 - State: South Dakota
Average Hourly Salary: $24.50 - State: Tennessee
Average Hourly Salary: $25.04 - State: Texas
Average Hourly Salary: $26.92 - State: U.S. Territory
Average Hourly Salary: $20.63 - State: Utah
Average Hourly Salary: $24.09 - State: Vermont
Average Hourly Salary: $27.04 - State: Virginia
Average Hourly Salary: $25.16 - State: Washington
Average Hourly Salary: $27.10 - State: West Virginia
Average Hourly Salary: $22.93 - State: Wisconsin
Average Hourly Salary: $26.25 - State: Wyoming
Average Hourly Salary: $27.68
- State: Alabama
For those who also want to know about the average salary of medical billing and medical coding by state, here is the list for you:
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- State: Alabama
Average Salary: $47,081 - State: Alaska
Average Salary: $57,778 - State: Arizona
Average Salary: $54,712 - State: Arkansas
Average Salary: $48,029 - State: California
Average Salary: $64,437 - State: Colorado
Average Salary: $58,648 - State: Connecticut
Average Salary: $60,360 - State: Delaware
Average Salary: $53,885 - State: District of Columbia
Average Salary: $54,667 - State: Florida
Average Salary: $54,469 - State: Georgia
Average Salary: $52,696 - State: Hawaii
Average Salary: $60,824 - State: Idaho
Average Salary: $47,627 - State: Illinois
Average Salary: $53,362 - State: Indiana
Average Salary: $49,358 - State: Iowa
Average Salary: $50,950 - State: Kansas
Average Salary: $50,041 - State: Kentucky
Average Salary: $50,740 - State: Louisiana
Average Salary: $48,092 - State: Maine
Average Salary: $52,966 - State: Maryland
Average Salary: $58,590 - State: Massachusetts
Average Salary: $64,262 - State: Michigan
Average Salary: $51,250 - State: Minnesota
Average Salary: $55,983 - State: Mississippi
Average Salary: $48,082 - State: Missouri
Average Salary: $52m783 - State: Montana
Average Salary: $48,534 - State: Nebraska
Average Salary: $53,543 - State: Nevada
Average Salary: $54,788 - State: New Hampshire
Average Salary: $57,877 - State: New Jersey
Average Salary: $61,201 - State: New Mexico
Average Salary: $53,616 - State: North Carolina
Average Salary: $53,141 - State: North Dakota
Average Salary: $50,236 - State: Ohio
Average Salary: $53,593 - State: Oklahoma
Average Salary: $50,297 - State: Oregon
Average Salary: $56,174 - State: Pennsylvania
Average Salary: $54,492 - State: Rhode Island
Average Salary: $57,651 - State: South Carolina
Average Salary: $49,990 - State: South Dakota
Average Salary: $50,960 - State: Tennessee
Average Salary: $52,001 - State: Texas
Average Salary: $56,001 - State: U.S. Territory
Average Salary: $42,910 - State: Utah
Average Salary: $50,115 - State: Vermont
Average Salary: $56,233 - State: Virginia
Average Salary: $52,335 - State: Washington
Average Salary: $56,371 - State: West Virginia
Average Salary: $47,699 - State: Wisconsin
Average Salary: $54,601 - State: Wyoming
Average Salary: $57,577
- State: Alabama
Feel free to use the medical coding salary calculator offered by AAPC if you want to apply your own filters to find the certain medical coder salary information. Here is the link that will takje you to the page where you can find the such calculator tap here. Everyone is able to use this tool to help them in determining the appropriate compensation. All the data are collected from the healthcare business professionals throughout the industry. Feel free to choose the filters on the page to learn the salaries for your location, certification(s), experience, and some other criteria. For more information, the best thing that you have to do is to visit AAPC.
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