Medical Collection Specialist Salary in Savannah, GA

How much does a Medical Collection Specialist make in Savannah, GA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Collection Specialist in Savannah, GA is $39,450. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $35,647 to $43,872, with most professionals earning between $32,183 and $47,898.

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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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What does a Medical Collection Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Medical Collection Specialist

Work with healthcare providers and billing departments to resolve outstanding accounts.

September 09, 2023

Stay up to date on healthcare regulations and compliance requirements.

September 15, 2023

Negotiate payment plans and settlements with patients and insurance companies.

September 18, 2023

Update and maintain accurate records of collection efforts and patient interactions.

October 11, 2023

Provide excellent customer service to patients and insurance companies.

October 22, 2023

Meet collection targets and goals set by the organization.

October 23, 2023

Utilize collection software and tools to track and manage accounts.

November 06, 2023

Contact patients and insurance companies to collect on outstanding medical bills.

November 13, 2023

Review and analyze patient accounts to determine appropriate collection actions.

November 19, 2023

Research and resolve billing discrepancies and disputes.

November 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Medical Collection Specialist in Savannah, GA

Average Base Salary

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35647

43872

39450

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

35769

44016

39554

What is the average salary for Medical Collection Specialist in 2025?

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 Savannah, GA. The base salary for Medical Collection Specialist ranges from $35,647 to $43,872 with the average base salary of $39,450. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,769 to $44,016 with the average total cash compensation of $39,554.

View Average Salary for Medical Collection Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$39,450	$35,647 - $43,872
Bonus	$104	$122 - $144
Total Pay	$39,554	$35,769 - $44,016

* 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 Savannah, GA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE Hilton Head Island, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,413 - $43,584	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE Summerville, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,252 - $44,618	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE North Charleston, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,413 - $44,816	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE Charleston, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,413 - $44,816	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE Goose Creek, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,360 - $44,750	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA
CITY, STATE Mount Pleasant, SC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,413 - $44,816	COMPARE TO Savannah, GA

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About Savannah, Georgia

Savannah (/səˈvænə/) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the British colonial capital of the Province of Georgia and later the first state capital of Georgia. A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's fifth-largest city, with a 2017 estimated population of 146,444. The Savannah metropolitan area, Georgia's third-largest, had an estimated pop...

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