Medical Biller jobs in South Bend, IN
Medical Billers in the South Bend area earn a median of $21.36 per hour, about $44,430 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $18.49 and $23.14. That ranks 196th of 384 U.S. metro areas for medical biller pay, and 138th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in South Bend. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near South Bend.
- $21.36median pay per hour, South Bend
- $18–$23typical range per hour
- 310medical billers employed in the metro area
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Medical Biller pay in South Bend, IN
The metro median is 1% below the Indiana statewide median of $21.50 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.68 per hour. BLS counts about 310 billing and posting clerks employed in the South Bend-Mishawaka metro area, 2.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.87).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $16.99 | $35,340 | 25% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.49 | $38,460 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Median | $21.36 | $44,430 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $23.14 | $48,130 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $28.16 | $58,570 | 24% above U.S. median |
How South Bend ranks
- 196th of 384 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 138th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th 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 South Bend
- Overall prices in South Bend-Mishawaka run 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.9, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 25% below the U.S. average (index 74.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $21.36 median hour buys what $23.00 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: $38,448
- Per month: $3,204
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the South Bend-Mishawaka metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in South Bend
CMS lists 1 hospital in South Bend.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Hospital Of South Bend South Bend, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mishawaka, IN | 5 mi | $21.36/hr | 51,020 |
| Elkhart, IN | 16 mi | $21.47/hr | 53,690 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | 54 mi | $22.37/hr | 73,290 |
| Gary, IN | 56 mi | $23.70/hr | 67,555 |
| Hammond, IN | 63 mi | $23.70/hr | 76,030 |
| Battle Creek, MI | 69 mi | $22.14/hr | 52,205 |
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 South Bend, IN?
Medical Billers in the South Bend-Mishawaka metro area have a median pay of $21.36 per hour, about $44,430 a year. The middle half earn between $18.49 and $23.14 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is South Bend a good place for medical billers once cost of living is counted?
South Bend-Mishawaka ranks 138th of 341 metro areas for medical biller pay after adjusting for local prices, and 196th of 384 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Where do medical billers work in South Bend?
CMS lists 1 hospital in South Bend, led by Memorial Hospital Of South Bend. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Indiana license to work in South Bend 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 South Bend?
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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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22 Biller postings with published pay in the US, 21 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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