Medical Coding and Billing Training Classes in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, medical coders earn $57,178 annually on average, a few thousand dollars less than the Mid Atlantic regional average salary of $59,654.

But Pennsylvania features an excellent job market for medical coders. The primary employer type is health systems, and medical billers and coders will find a high concentration of job opportunities in major cities, such as Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Harrisburg.

More than 78% of medical coders in Pennsylvania work remotely, earning approximately $59,624 per year, which is on par with the regional average. This pay boost for remote staff indicates that employers tend to fill these positions with above-average personnel in terms of experience and certifications.

In Pennsylvania, the highest paid coders hold one or more of the following credentials: CEMC, COC, CPB, CPC, CPCO, CPMA, CPPM, or CRC.

There is no better source of information about coders and billers than AAPC, the nation’s largest professional organization for medical coders, billers, and others involved in the business of healthcare. AAPC offers certifications, code books, exam study guides and additional preparation materials, local chapters, distance learning classes, and other resources.

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
• Salary by Education
• Salary by Experience

Salary by Certification

Certification Type	Average Salary
CPC	$60,089.06
COC	$70,214.29
CIC	$70,000.00
CRC	$65,277.78
CPB	$50,862.07
CPMA	$73,750.00
CDEO	$65,000.00
CPCO	$78,500.00
CPPM	$86,000.00
CPC-I	$100,000.00
CANPC	$65,000.00
CASCC	$60,000.00
CCC	$60,833.33
CCVTC	$57,500.00
CEDC	$76,964.29
CEMC	$72,000.00
CFPC	$73,125.00
CGIC	$57,500.00
CGSC	$61,875.00
CHONC	$63,125.00
CIMC	$62,500.00
CIRCC	$65,500.00
COBGC	$56,250.00
COC-A	$49,166.67
COPC	$57,500.00
COSC	$56,111.11
CPC-A	$45,437.50
CPCD	$57,500.00
CPC-P	$62,352.94
CPC-P-A	$42,500.00
CPEDC	$76,250.00
CRHC	$110,000.00
CUC	$47,500.00

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Salary by Education

Certification + Educational Background	Average Salary
High school graduate	$53,085.11
Technical school	$54,726.56
Some high school	$75,000.00
Some college	$55,361.64
Associate's degree	$53,802.40
Bachelor's degree	$58,824.79
Master's degree	$69,924.24
Doctorate degree	$95,000.00

Salary by Experience

Certification + Yrs. Experience	Average Salary
0-1	$42,363.01
2-4	$47,449.49
5-9	$54,280.30
10-15	$60,437.50
16-20	$62,343.75
21-25	$67,391.30
26-30	$69,074.07
30+	$70,948.28