Medical Collection Specialist Salary in Augusta, GA

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How much does a Medical Collection Specialist make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Medical Collection Specialist in Augusta, GA is $38,845. While Salary.com is seeing that Medical Collection Specialist salary in Augusta, GA can go up to $47,155 or down to $31,696, but most earn between $35,103 and $43,195. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Collection Specialist in the United States.

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What is a Medical Collection Specialist?

A Medical Collection Specialist is responsible for managing and collecting outstanding medical bills and accounts receivable from patients and insurance companies. They work with patients to set up payment plans, verify insurance coverage, and follow up on unpaid claims. They also review and appeal denied claims, update patient records, and communicate with healthcare providers and insurance companies to resolve billing issues. The role requires strong communication and negotiation skills, as well as a thorough understanding of medical billing and insurance processes.

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Medical Collection Specialist Salary By Experience Levels in Augusta, GA

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Average Salary Range for Medical Collection Specialist in Augusta, GA

Average Base Salary

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35103
43195
38845

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35224
43337
38948
What is the average salary for Medical Collection Specialist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Collection Specialist in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Medical Collection Specialist ranges from $35,103 to $43,195 with the average base salary of $38,845. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,224 to $43,337 with the average total cash compensation of $38,948.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $38,845 $35,103 - $43,195
Bonus $103 $121 - $142
Total Pay $38,948 $35,224 - $43,337
* 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.

Medical Collection Specialist Salary Near Augusta, GA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,407 - $43,568 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbia, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,165 - $43,271 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Anderson, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,578 - $43,779 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,008 - $45,539 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,858 - $44,124 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,250 - $43,376 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
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About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

Augusta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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