Average Coder Salaries by Employer Type

Here are the average salaries of medical coders in 2008 by employer type, according to Advance for Health Information Professionals’ 2008 Salary Survey.

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Employer type
Average salary
Managed care/insurer $52,400
Consulting/outsourcing firm $48,200
Government/military $45,300
Hospital/acute-care facility $42,600
Ambulatory care facility $39,700
Outpatient facility/clinic $37,700
Physicians’ office/group practice $37,000

Source: Advance for Health Information Professionals’ 2008 Salary Survey (pdf).

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