How much does a Medical Coder make in Charleston, SC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Coder in Charleston, SC is $53,825. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $49,405 to $60,613, with most professionals earning between $45,381 and $66,793.

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Medical Coder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Coder Salary $45,381 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Medical Coder Salary $49,405 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Medical Coder Salary $53,825 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Medical Coder Salary $60,613 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Medical Coder Salary $66,793 Charleston,SC April 01, 2025
25% $49,405 10% $45,381 90% $66,793 75% $60,613 $53,825 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Medical Coder ?

A clinical coder - also known as clinical coding officer, diagnostic coder, medical coder, nosologist or medical records technician - is a health information professional whose main duties are to analyse clinical statements and assign standard codes using a classification system. The data produced are an integral part of health information management, and are used by local and national governments, private healthcare organizations and international agencies for various purposes, including medical and health services research, epidemiological studies, health resource allocation, case mix manag...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Coder in Charleston, SC. The base salary for Medical Coder ranges from $49,405 to $60,613 with the average base salary of $53,825. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,405 to $60,613 with the average total cash compensation of $53,825.

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About Charleston, South Carolina    Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Cha....More

Charleston, South Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Medical Coder: Billing, Regulatory Compliance

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