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Last updated: September 20, 2024
Medical Coder Salary
in Livermore, California
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$56,544 (USD)
Average Salary
$27/hr
Average Hourly
$944
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Medical Coder is $56,544 a year and $27 an hour in Livermore, California, United States. The average salary range for a Medical Coder is between $41,843 and $66,948. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Medical Coder. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Livermore, California.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Estimated salary in 2029:
$63,514
5 Year Change:
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About Livermore, California
Livermore Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Livermore is a city in Alameda County, California. With a 2020 population of 87,955, Livermore is the most populous city in the Tri-Valley, giving its name to the Livermore Valley. It is located on the eastern edge of California's San Francisco Bay Area, making it the easternmost city in the area.
Livermore was a railroad town named for Robert Livermore, a local rancher who settled in the area in the 1840s. It is the home of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, for which the chemical element livermorium is named (and thus, placing the city's name in the periodic table). It is also the California site of Sandia...
Job Summary
Description:
- Applies and enters diagnostic and procedural codes to medical records according to classification systems.
- Ensures compliance with coding guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Examines medical records to extract relevant information.
- Maintains a high level of accuracy and quality in coding.
- Stays up to date with coding updates and changes.
- Works with healthcare professionals to clarify documentation, resolves coding discrepancies, and participates in audits to ensure data integrity.
- Supports billing and reimbursement for healthcare services, contributing to the financial stability of a healthcare organization and the overall quality of patient care.
- Adheres to all coding regulations and maintains confidentiality of patient information.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Medical Coder is $56,544 a year and $27 an hour in Livermore, California, United States. The average salary range for a Medical Coder is between $41,843 and $66,948. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Medical Coder. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Livermore, California.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Medical Coder Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Medical Records Specialists
Job family population: 187,720
Estimated population of Medical Coder jobs: 5,144
Rate of error: 1.5%
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About Livermore, California
Livermore Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Livermore is a city in Alameda County, California. With a 2020 population of 87,955, Livermore is the most populous city in the Tri-Valley, giving its name to the Livermore Valley. It is located on the eastern edge of California's San Francisco Bay Area, making it the easternmost city in the area.
Livermore was a railroad town named for Robert Livermore, a local rancher who settled in the area in the 1840s. It is the home of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, for which the chemical element livermorium is named (and thus, placing the city's name in the periodic table). It is also the California site of Sandia...
Job Summary
Description:
- Applies and enters diagnostic and procedural codes to medical records according to classification systems.
- Ensures compliance with coding guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Examines medical records to extract relevant information.
- Maintains a high level of accuracy and quality in coding.
- Stays up to date with coding updates and changes.
- Works with healthcare professionals to clarify documentation, resolves coding discrepancies, and participates in audits to ensure data integrity.
- Supports billing and reimbursement for healthcare services, contributing to the financial stability of a healthcare organization and the overall quality of patient care.
- Adheres to all coding regulations and maintains confidentiality of patient information.
Medical Coder Job Listings for
No listings found
Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
View our ProductsTake the guess work out of setting pay
Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.
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