As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for certified medical billing and coding in Iowa is $37,601, equivalent to $18 per hour, $723 weekly, or $3,133 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for certified medical billing and coding in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for certified medical billing and coding in Iowa vary widely, spanning from $32,788 to $42,090. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($35,082) and 75th percentile ($39,950), while top earners (90th percentile) make $42,090 per year. This $4,868 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Billing Software, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Iowa certified medical billing and coding often earn 4.3% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 73 companies. However, Iowa currently ranks 33 nationwide for certified medical billing and coding job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
certified medical billing and coding Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile certified medical billing and coding Salary $32,788 IA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile certified medical billing and coding Salary $35,082 IA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile certified medical billing and coding Salary $37,601 IA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile certified medical billing and coding Salary $39,950 IA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile certified medical billing and coding Salary $42,090 IA September 01, 2026
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Certified medical billing and coding professionals play a crucial role in the healthcare industry by ensuring accurate documentation and processing of patient information. Their primary responsibilities include translating medical procedures and diagnoses into standardized codes, submitting claims to insurance companies, and managing patient billing inquiries. These professionals must stay updated on coding guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize reimbursement for healthcare providers. Salaries for certified medical billing and coding specialists can vary based on factors...

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Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $37,225 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $38,674 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $37,409 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $38,565 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $37,612 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $37,263 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $37,356 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $36,529 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $37,170 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $37,521 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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