Insurance Claims Specialist Salary in Denver, CO

How much does an Insurance Claims Specialist make in Denver, CO?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Insurance Claims Specialist in Denver, CO is $48,984. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $47,080 to $51,074, with most professionals earning between $45,346 and $52,977.

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Works effectively with other staff members to accomplish work and departmental goals.

November 11, 2022

Develop innovative ideas for streamlining processes.

January 16, 2023

Maintains good rapport with patients, physicians, 3rd party payors and other department representatives.

February 12, 2023

Demonstrated experience with credit and collection practices, accounts receivable management principles and practices, computerized billing systems and HCFA 1500 billing requirements.

March 05, 2023

Prepare and present claim evaluations to secure appropriate settlement authority.

April 14, 2023

Provides patient receipt and documents payment in the registration/billing.

May 03, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Insurance Claims Specialist in Denver, CO

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What is the average salary for Insurance Claims Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Insurance Claims Specialist in Denver, CO. The base salary for Insurance Claims Specialist ranges from $47,080 to $51,074 with the average base salary of $48,984. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,450 to $54,451 with the average total cash compensation of $51,764.

View Average Salary for Insurance Claims Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$48,984	$47,080 - $51,074
Bonus	$2,780	$1,370 - $3,377
Total Pay	$51,764	$48,450 - $54,451

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Insurance Claims Specialist Salary Near Denver, CO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Westminster, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,001 - $50,988	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Aurora, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,970 - $50,955	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Arvada, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,001 - $50,988	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Broomfield, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,073 - $51,066	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Castle Rock, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,188 - $50,106	COMPARE TO Denver, CO
CITY, STATE Boulder, CO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,422 - $51,445	COMPARE TO Denver, CO

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About Denver, Colorado

Denver is in the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor, between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east. Denver's topography consists of plains in the city center with hilly areas to the north, west and south. According to the United States Census Bureau the city has a total area of 155 square miles (401 km2), of which 153 square miles (396 km2) is land and 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) (1.1%) is water. The City and County of Denver is surrounded by only three other counties: Adams County to the north and east, Arapahoe County to the south and east, and Jefferson County...

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