Surgical Coder Salary in Memphis, Tennessee

Surgical Coder Salary in Memphis, TN

How much does a Surgical Coder make in Memphis, TN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Surgical Coder in Memphis, TN is $53,935. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,563 to $61,672, with most professionals earning between $41,762 and $68,717.

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Surgical Coder Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $41,762 Memphis,TN April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $47,563 Memphis,TN April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $53,935 Memphis,TN April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $61,672 Memphis,TN April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Surgical Coder Salary $68,717 Memphis,TN April 01, 2025
25% $47,563 10% $41,762 90% $68,717 75% $61,672 $53,935 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Surgical 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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  1. Down a level:

    Medical Records Coding Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. This Job:

    Surgical Coder

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Medical Records Coding Manager

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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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 Surgical Coder in Memphis, TN. The base salary for Surgical Coder ranges from $47,563 to $61,672 with the average base salary of $53,935. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,673 to $61,843 with the average total cash compensation of $54,053.

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About Memphis, Tennessee    Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in southwestern Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The 2017 city population was 652,236, m....More

Memphis, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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