Medical Billing and Coding Salary List Per Hour by State

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:

    1. State: Alabama
      Average Hourly Salary: $22.63
    2. State: Alaska
      Average Hourly Salary: $27.78
    3. State: Arizona
      Average Hourly Salary: $26.30
    4. State: Arkansas
      Average Hourly Salary: $23.09
    5. State: California
      Average Hourly Salary: $30.98
    6. State: Colorado
      Average Hourly Salary: $28.20
    7. State: Connecticut
      Average Hourly Salary: $29.02
    8. State: Delaware
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.91
    9. State: District of Columbia
      Average Hourly Salary: $26.28
    10. State: Florida
      Average Hourly Salary: $26.19
    11. State: Georgia
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.33
    12. State: Hawaii
      Average Hourly Salary: $29.24
    13. State: Idaho
      Average Hourly Salary: $22.90
    14. State: Illinois
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.65
    15. State: Indiana
      Average Hourly Salary: $23.73
    16. State: Iowa
      Average Hourly Salary: $24.50
    17. State: Kansas
      Average Hourly Salary: $24.06
    18. State: Kentucky
      Average Hourly Salary: $24.39
    19. State: Louisiana
      Average Hourly Salary: $23.12
    20. State: Maine
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.46
    21. State: Maryland
      Average Hourly Salary: $28.17
    22. State: Massachusetts
      Average Hourly Salary: $30.90
    23. State: Michigan
      Average Hourly Salary: $24.64
    24. State: Minnesota
      Average Hourly Salary: $26.91
    25. State: Mississippi
      Average Hourly Salary: $23.12
    26. State: Missouri
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.38
    27. State: Montana
      Average Hourly Salary: $23.33
    28. State: Nebraska
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.74
    29. State: Nevada
      Average Hourly Salary: $26.34
    30. State: New Hampshire
      Average Hourly Salary: $27.83
    31. State: New Jersey
      Average Hourly Salary: $29.42
    32. State: New Mexico
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.78
    33. State: North Carolina
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.55
    34. State: North Dakota
      Average Hourly Salary: $24.15
    35. State: Ohio
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.77
    36. State: Oklahoma
      Average Hourly Salary: $24.17
    37. State: Oregon
      Average Hourly Salary: $27.01
    38. State: Pennsylvania
      Average Hourly Salary: $26.20
    39. State: Rhode Island
      Average Hourly Salary: $27.72
    40. State: South Carolina
      Average Hourly Salary: $24.03
    41. State: South Dakota
      Average Hourly Salary: $24.50
    42. State: Tennessee
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.04
    43. State: Texas
      Average Hourly Salary: $26.92
    44. State: U.S. Territory
      Average Hourly Salary: $20.63
    45. State: Utah
      Average Hourly Salary: $24.09
    46. State: Vermont
      Average Hourly Salary: $27.04
    47. State: Virginia
      Average Hourly Salary: $25.16
    48. State: Washington
      Average Hourly Salary: $27.10
    49. State: West Virginia
      Average Hourly Salary: $22.93
    50. State: Wisconsin
      Average Hourly Salary: $26.25
    51. State: Wyoming
      Average Hourly Salary: $27.68

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:

    1. State: Alabama
      Average Salary: $47,081
    2. State: Alaska
      Average Salary: $57,778
    3. State: Arizona
      Average Salary: $54,712
    4. State: Arkansas
      Average Salary: $48,029
    5. State: California
      Average Salary: $64,437
    6. State: Colorado
      Average Salary: $58,648
    7. State: Connecticut
      Average Salary: $60,360
    8. State: Delaware
      Average Salary: $53,885
    9. State: District of Columbia
      Average Salary: $54,667
    10. State: Florida
      Average Salary: $54,469
    11. State: Georgia
      Average Salary: $52,696
    12. State: Hawaii
      Average Salary: $60,824
    13. State: Idaho
      Average Salary: $47,627
    14. State: Illinois
      Average Salary: $53,362
    15. State: Indiana
      Average Salary: $49,358
    16. State: Iowa
      Average Salary: $50,950
    17. State: Kansas
      Average Salary: $50,041
    18. State: Kentucky
      Average Salary: $50,740
    19. State: Louisiana
      Average Salary: $48,092
    20. State: Maine
      Average Salary: $52,966
    21. State: Maryland
      Average Salary: $58,590
    22. State: Massachusetts
      Average Salary: $64,262
    23. State: Michigan
      Average Salary: $51,250
    24. State: Minnesota
      Average Salary: $55,983
    25. State: Mississippi
      Average Salary: $48,082
    26. State: Missouri
      Average Salary: $52m783
    27. State: Montana
      Average Salary: $48,534
    28. State: Nebraska
      Average Salary: $53,543
    29. State: Nevada
      Average Salary: $54,788
    30. State: New Hampshire
      Average Salary: $57,877
    31. State: New Jersey
      Average Salary: $61,201
    32. State: New Mexico
      Average Salary: $53,616
    33. State: North Carolina
      Average Salary: $53,141
    34. State: North Dakota
      Average Salary: $50,236
    35. State: Ohio
      Average Salary: $53,593
    36. State: Oklahoma
      Average Salary: $50,297
    37. State: Oregon
      Average Salary: $56,174
    38. State: Pennsylvania
      Average Salary: $54,492
    39. State: Rhode Island
      Average Salary: $57,651
    40. State: South Carolina
      Average Salary: $49,990
    41. State: South Dakota
      Average Salary: $50,960
    42. State: Tennessee
      Average Salary: $52,001
    43. State: Texas
      Average Salary: $56,001
    44. State: U.S. Territory
      Average Salary: $42,910
    45. State: Utah
      Average Salary: $50,115
    46. State: Vermont
      Average Salary: $56,233
    47. State: Virginia
      Average Salary: $52,335
    48. State: Washington
      Average Salary: $56,371
    49. State: West Virginia
      Average Salary: $47,699
    50. State: Wisconsin
      Average Salary: $54,601
    51. State: Wyoming
      Average Salary: $57,577

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