Orthopedic Coder Salary in New Orleans, LA

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Orthopedic Coder in New Orleans, LA is $43,442. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Orthopedic Coder in New Orleans, LA can go up to $63,817 and the lowest down to $29,088, but most earn between $35,928 and $54,107. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Orthopedic Coder in the United States.

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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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Average Salary Range for Orthopedic Coder in New Orleans, LA

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What is the average salary for Orthopedic Coder in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Orthopedic Coder in New Orleans, LA. The base salary for Orthopedic Coder ranges from $35,928 to $54,107 with the average base salary of $43,442. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,979 to $54,057 with the average total cash compensation of $43,964.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $43,442 $35,928 - $54,107
Bonus $522 $50 - $-50
Total Pay $43,964 $35,979 - $54,057
* 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.

Orthopedic Coder Salary Near New Orleans, LA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,431 - $54,864 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Metairie, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,451 - $54,894 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Marrero, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,451 - $54,894 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,092 - $54,354 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Gulfport, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,738 - $49,302 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
CITY, STATE Biloxi, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $32,998 - $49,694 COMPARE TO New Orleans, LA
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