Patient Accounting Salary in San Francisco, CA

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How much does a Patient Accounting make in San Francisco, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Patient Accounting in San Francisco, CA is $69,537. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $56,502 to a high of $84,190, with most professionals earning between $62,714 and $77,207.

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What is a Patient Accounting?

Patient Accounting professionals are responsible for managing the financial aspects of healthcare services provided to patients. This includes processing and verifying insurance claims, billing patients for services rendered, and ensuring that payments are collected in a timely manner. They also handle inquiries from patients and insurance companies regarding billing and payment issues, and may be involved in financial counseling and assistance programs for patients who are unable to pay for their healthcare services. Additionally, Patient Accounting professionals may be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records and reports related to patient accounts. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of healthcare billing and insurance processes, and excellent communication and customer service skills are essential for success in this role.

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Average Salary Range for Patient Accounting in San Francisco, CA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Patient Accounting in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Patient Accounting in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Patient Accounting ranges from $62,714 to $77,207 with the average base salary of $69,537. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $67,728 to $89,478 with the average total cash compensation of $76,569.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $69,537 $62,714 - $77,207
Bonus $7,032 $5,014 - $12,272
Total Pay $76,569 $67,728 - $89,478
* 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.

Patient Accounting Salary Near San Francisco, CA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,714 - $77,207 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Berkeley, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,323 - $75,494 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,323 - $75,494 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Vallejo, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,492 - $69,547 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,223 - $75,371 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
CITY, STATE Concord, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,372 - $69,399 COMPARE TO San Francisco, CA
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