As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Outpatient Coder in Louisiana is $68,400, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,315 weekly, or $5,700 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Outpatient Coder in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Outpatient Coder in Louisiana vary widely, spanning from $53,643 to $83,591. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($60,676) and 75th percentile ($76,351), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,591 per year. This $15,675 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Initiative or Physiology, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Louisiana Outpatient Coder often earn 4.9% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 33 companies. However, Louisiana currently ranks 35 nationwide for Outpatient Coder 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
Outpatient Coder Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Outpatient Coder Salary $53,643 LA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Outpatient Coder Salary $60,676 LA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Outpatient Coder Salary $68,400 LA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Outpatient Coder Salary $76,351 LA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Outpatient Coder Salary $83,591 LA August 01, 2026
25% $60,676 10% $53,643 90% $83,591 75% $76,351 $68,400 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Outpatient 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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Location Abbeville, LA Avg. Salary $64,369 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abita Springs, LA Avg. Salary $65,733 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Acme, LA Avg. Salary $63,668 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addis, LA Avg. Salary $67,923 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aimwell, LA Avg. Salary $63,326 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Akers, LA Avg. Salary $66,454 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albany, LA Avg. Salary $66,158 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, LA Avg. Salary $62,658 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ama, LA Avg. Salary $68,066 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Amelia, LA Avg. Salary $64,978 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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