ICD 9 Coder

October 30, 2016

ICD 9 Coder 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.

ICD 9 Coder Salary Statistics as of 2015

Average annual salary for a ICD 9 Coder is $35864 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $66004. The lowest salary reported was $23309. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a ICD 9 Coder is $17.83 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $32.82. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $11.59. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a ICD 9 Coder are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $250 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a ICD 9 Coder. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Florida – n/a
Illinois – n/a
Michigan – n/a

These are the highest paying cities for a ICD 9 Coder. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Chicago, Illinois –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a ICD 9 Coder from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $35864 while in 2007 it was just $33259.66

Job Outlook

Gender Statistics

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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 3% of ICD 9 Coders were males while 97% 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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