How much does an Orthopedic Coder make in Allentown, PA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Orthopedic Coder in Allentown, PA is $45,622. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $30,547 to a high of $67,018, with most professionals earning between $37,731 and $56,821.

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What is an Orthopedic Coder?

An Orthopedic Coder is responsible for reviewing and analyzing medical records to accurately assign diagnostic and procedural codes for orthopedic procedures and services. They must have a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and orthopedic procedures in order to properly code and bill for services. Additionally, orthopedic coders must stay up-to-date on coding guidelines and regulations to ensure compliance with insurance and government requirements. They may also be responsible for communicating with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and ensure accurate coding. Overall, the role of an Orthopedic Coder is crucial in ensuring proper reimbursement for orthopedic services and maintaining accurate medical records.

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What is the average salary for Orthopedic Coder in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Orthopedic Coder in Allentown, PA. The base salary for Orthopedic Coder ranges from $37,731 to $56,821 with the average base salary of $45,622. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $37,784 to $56,768 with the average total cash compensation of $46,170.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $45,622 $37,731 - $56,821
Bonus $548 $53 - $-53
Total Pay $46,170 $37,784 - $56,768
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,723 - $56,810 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Easton, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,664 - $56,720 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,702 - $61,296 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Reading, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,236 - $56,076 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Stroudsburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,399 - $57,828 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,228 - $59,076 COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Coder LOCATION Allentown, PA MINIMUM SALARY $63,995 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,754
JOB TITLE Orthopedic Technician LOCATION Allentown, PA MINIMUM SALARY $46,634 MAXIMUM SALARY $60,248
JOB TITLE Surgeon - Orthopedic LOCATION Allentown, PA MINIMUM SALARY $438,606 MAXIMUM SALARY $721,798
JOB TITLE Orthopedic Surgeon LOCATION Allentown, PA MINIMUM SALARY $438,610 MAXIMUM SALARY $721,800
JOB TITLE Orthopedic Doctor LOCATION Allentown, PA MINIMUM SALARY $449,290 MAXIMUM SALARY $736,473
JOB TITLE Orthopedic Registrar LOCATION Allentown, PA MINIMUM SALARY $36,499 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,971
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About Allentown, Pennsylvania    Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populo....More

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