Certified Professional Coder (CPC)
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Job Description
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards.
Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) is $35972 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $50149. The lowest salary reported was $25820. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) is $17.89 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $24.94. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $12.84. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $300 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Certified Professional Coder (CPC). These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $34,000 – $73,500
Florida – $27,812 – $50,337
Georgia – $30,066 – $48,585
New York – $25,628 – $70,000
North Carolina – $32,438 – $62,139
Texas – $25,715 – $51,719
Virginia – $25,760 – $54,296
These are the highest paying cities for a Certified Professional Coder (CPC). These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Austin, Texas –
Houston, Texas –
New York, New York –
Phoenix, Arizona –
St. Louis, Missouri –
Chicago, Illinois –
Atlanta, Georgia –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $35972 while in 2007 it was just $33359.8
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 4% of Certified Professional Coder (CPC)s were males while 96% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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