As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for risk adjustment coding in Bergenfield, NJ is $70,963, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,365 weekly, or $5,914 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for risk adjustment coding in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for risk adjustment coding in Bergenfield, NJ vary widely, spanning from $55,651 to $86,722. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,948) and 75th percentile ($79,212), while top earners (90th percentile) make $86,722 per year. This $16,264 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, Bergenfield risk adjustment coding often earn 4.8% higher than national averages. However, Bergenfield currently ranks 21 statewide for risk adjustment coding job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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risk adjustment coding Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $55,651 Bergenfield, NJ October 01, 2026
25th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $62,948 Bergenfield, NJ October 01, 2026
50th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $70,963 Bergenfield, NJ October 01, 2026
75th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $79,212 Bergenfield, NJ October 01, 2026
90th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $86,722 Bergenfield, NJ October 01, 2026
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What is a risk adjustment coding ?

Risk adjustment coding specialists play a crucial role in healthcare organizations by ensuring accurate coding of patient diagnoses and conditions. This position involves reviewing medical records, assigning appropriate codes, and collaborating with healthcare providers to enhance documentation quality. A strong understanding of ICD-10-CM coding guidelines and risk adjustment methodologies is essential. Responsibilities include conducting audits, providing training to staff, and staying updated on regulatory changes. The salary for risk adjustment coding professionals varies based on experienc...

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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 risk adjustment coding in Bergenfield, NJ. The base salary for risk adjustment coding ranges from $62,948 to $79,212 with the average base salary of $70,963. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,559 to $81,500 with the average total cash compensation of $71,082.

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About Bergenfield, New Jersey    Bergenfield is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 26,764, reflec....More

Bergenfield, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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