Medical Coding and Billing Salary in North Dakota
The average salary for medical coders in North Dakota is $51,955, just below the West North Central regional average of $54,197.
Aside from employment opportunities in major cities like Bismarck and Fargo, North Dakota boasts a high number of remote coders, with 72.7% working from home.
Common employer types in North Dakota include health systems, payers/health plans, and hospitals (working in both the outpatient and inpatient departments).
AAPC, the nation’s largest professional organization for medical coders, billers, and others involved in the business of healthcare, offers a myriad of resources and services for this industry.
AAPC annually reviews salaries of healthcare business professionals based on location, education, experience, credential, and many other data points. These statistics are all based on the most recent survey, which resulted in nearly 20,000 responses. For additional information, view the overall survey analysis or the Salary Survey Calculator.
Salary by Certification
Certification Type |
Average Salary |
CPC |
$58,055.56 |
CIC |
$72,500.00 |
CPB |
$42,500.00 |
CPMA |
$79,500.00 |
CPCO |
$82,500.00 |
CPPM |
$52,500.00 |
CPC-I |
$52,500.00 |
CEMC |
$82,500.00 |
COPC |
$72,500.00 |
CPC-A |
$42,500.00 |
CPC-P |
$52,500.00 |
Salary by Education
Certification + Educational Background |
Average Salary |
High school graduate |
$57,500.00 |
Technical school |
$50,000.00 |
Some college |
$50,277.78 |
Associate's degree |
$52,738.10 |
Bachelor's degree |
$57,500.00 |
Master's degree |
$42,500.00 |
Salary by Experience
Certification + Yrs. Experience |
Average Salary |
0-1 |
$43,214.29 |
2-4 |
$49,500.00 |
5-9 |
$49,038.46 |
10-15 |
$57,500.00 |
16-20 |
$60,000.00 |
21-25 |
$53,750.00 |
26-30 |
$52,500.00 |
30+ |
$62,500.00 |