Medical Records Coder I Salary in Mcalister, New Mexico
Medical Records Coder I Salary in Mcalister, NM
How much does a Medical Records Coder I make in Mcalister, NM? The average Medical Records Coder I salary in Mcalister, NM is $38,903 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $34,533 and $43,843. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Medical Records Coder I Salary | $30,554 | Mcalister,NM | May 28, 2024 |
| 25th Percentile Medical Records Coder I Salary | $34,533 | Mcalister,NM | May 28, 2024 |
| 50th Percentile Medical Records Coder I Salary | $38,903 | Mcalister,NM | May 28, 2024 |
| 75th Percentile Medical Records Coder I Salary | $43,843 | Mcalister,NM | May 28, 2024 |
| 90th Percentile Medical Records Coder I Salary | $48,341 | Mcalister,NM | May 28, 2024 |
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The Medical Records Coder I assigns required DRG (diagnosis-related grouping) codes. Abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns the appropriate ICD or CPT codes using industry-standard coding guidelines. Being a Medical Records Coder I performs quality audits of work. Works with coding databases and software to input and maintain data according to standard procedures. In addition, Medical Records Coder I maintains and up-to-date knowledge of coding and documentation requirements. Does not require a medical coding certification. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Medical Records Coder I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Medical Records Coder I
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Clinical Coding Specialist II
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About Mcalister, New Mexico McAlister is a small unincorporated community in Quay County, New Mexico, United States. It is located on New Mexico State Highway 252 east of House.....More
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