Medical Biller jobs in Bismarck, ND
Pay for medical billers in the Bismarck area centers on $25.00 per hour, or about $52,000 a year. The lower quarter earns under $22.00 and the upper quarter over $28.46. That ranks 24th of 384 U.S. metro areas for medical biller pay, and 3rd of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Bismarck. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Bismarck.
- $25.00median pay per hour, Bismarck
- $22–$28typical range per hour
- 100medical billers employed in the metro area
- 91cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Medical Biller pay in Bismarck, ND
The metro median is 6% above the North Dakota statewide median of $23.61 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.68 per hour. BLS counts about 100 billing and posting clerks employed in the Bismarck metro area, 1.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.50).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $19.08 | $39,690 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $22.00 | $45,760 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Median | $25.00 | $52,000 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $28.46 | $59,200 | 25% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $33.14 | $68,930 | 46% above U.S. median |
How Bismarck ranks
- 24th of 384 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 3rd of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 4 North Dakota 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 Bismarck
- Overall prices in Bismarck run 9% below the U.S. average (index 91.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 16% below the U.S. average (index 84.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $25.00 median hour buys what $27.47 buys at the national price level, 21% 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: $45,000
- Per month: $3,750
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Bismarck metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Bismarck
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Bismarck.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck, ND | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck, ND | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo, ND | 186 mi | $23.80/hr | 136,285 |
| Grand Forks, ND | 188 mi | $23.56/hr | 59,845 |
| Rapid City, SD | 224 mi | $21.79/hr | 79,894 |
| St. Cloud, MN | 328 mi | $23.28/hr | 72,145 |
| Maple Grove, MN | 370 mi | $26.66/hr | 72,739 |
| Plymouth, MN | 372 mi | $26.66/hr | 78,551 |
Medical Biller jobs in North Dakota · Medical Biller jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in North Dakota
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
North Dakota taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Bismarck
Bismarck city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do medical billers make in Bismarck, ND?
Medical Billers in the Bismarck metro area have a median pay of $25.00 per hour, about $52,000 a year. The middle half earn between $22.00 and $28.46 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Bismarck a good place for medical billers once cost of living is counted?
Bismarck ranks 3rd of 341 metro areas for medical biller pay after adjusting for local prices, and 24th of 384 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.
Where do medical billers work in Bismarck?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Bismarck, led by Chi St Alexius Health. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a North Dakota license to work in Bismarck as a medical biller?
Medical billing or coding training; CPB is a plus. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Dakota requires for your role with the North Dakota 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 Bismarck?
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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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