Medical Biller jobs in Kokomo, IN
Medical Billers in the Kokomo area earn a median of $20.58 per hour, about $42,800 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $17.81 and $22.97. That ranks 252nd of 384 U.S. metro areas for medical biller pay, and 144th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Kokomo. The free report below lists employers near Kokomo and what they pay.
- $20.58median pay per hour, Kokomo
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 80medical billers employed in the metro area
- 90cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Medical Biller pay in Kokomo, IN
The metro median is 4% below the Indiana statewide median of $21.50 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.68 per hour. BLS counts about 80 billing and posting clerks employed in the Kokomo metro area, 2.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.78).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $16.13 | $33,550 | 29% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.81 | $37,040 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Median | $20.58 | $42,800 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $22.97 | $47,780 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $26.65 | $55,430 | 18% above U.S. median |
How Kokomo ranks
- 252nd of 384 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 144th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 8th of 12 Indiana metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for medical biller. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Billing and Posting Clerks.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Billing and Posting Clerks (SOC 43-3021), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Kokomo
- Overall prices in Kokomo run 10% below the U.S. average (index 89.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 41% below the U.S. average (index 59.3).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $20.58 median hour buys what $22.96 buys at the national price level, 1% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $37,044
- Per month: $3,087
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Kokomo metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Kokomo
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Kokomo.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St Vincent Kokomo Kokomo, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Community Howard Regional Health Inc. Kokomo, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Medical Biller pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield, IN | 30 mi | $22.00/hr | 62,994 |
| Noblesville, IN | 30 mi | $22.00/hr | 75,239 |
| Carmel, IN | 34 mi | $22.00/hr | 103,606 |
| Anderson, IN | 35 mi | $22.00/hr | 55,851 |
| Fishers, IN | 36 mi | $22.00/hr | 103,986 |
| Lafayette, IN | 39 mi | $21.04/hr | 71,757 |
Medical Biller jobs in Indiana · Medical Biller jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Indiana
Medical billers prepare and submit claims, follow up on denials and post payments.
- Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus
- Knowledge of payer rules and claim forms
- Experience with billing and EHR systems
Indiana taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do medical billers make in Kokomo, IN?
Medical Billers in the Kokomo metro area have a median pay of $20.58 per hour, about $42,800 a year. The middle half earn between $17.81 and $22.97 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Kokomo a good place for medical billers once cost of living is counted?
Kokomo ranks 144th of 341 metro areas for medical biller pay after adjusting for local prices, and 252nd of 384 before adjusting. Overall prices run 10% below the U.S. average.
Where do medical billers work in Kokomo?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Kokomo, led by Ascension St Vincent Kokomo. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Indiana license to work in Kokomo as a medical biller?
Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Does Valorem Health place medical billers in Kokomo?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- OSF Healthcare SystemPeoria, IL · 1 posting$36.48/ hr$34–$39
- ChristianaCareWilmington, DE · 1 posting$28.42/ hr$23–$34
- Sentara HealthcareVirginia Beach, VA · 1 posting$27.34/ hr$22–$33
- MarinHealthNovato, CA · 2 postings$25.20/ hr$23–$27
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