As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for risk adjustment coding in Mesa, AZ is $61,702, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,187 weekly, or $5,142 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 Mesa, AZ vary widely, spanning from $48,388 to $75,404. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($54,733) and 75th percentile ($68,874), while top earners (90th percentile) make $75,404 per year. This $14,141 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, Mesa risk adjustment coding often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Mesa currently ranks 384 statewide for risk adjustment 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
risk adjustment coding Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $48,388 Mesa, AZ October 01, 2026
25th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $54,733 Mesa, AZ October 01, 2026
50th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $61,702 Mesa, AZ October 01, 2026
75th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $68,874 Mesa, AZ October 01, 2026
90th Percentile risk adjustment coding Salary $75,404 Mesa, AZ 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 Mesa, AZ. The base salary for risk adjustment coding ranges from $54,733 to $68,874 with the average base salary of $61,702. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,394 to $70,863 with the average total cash compensation of $61,805.

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