Medical Coder jobs in Port Orange, FL
The median medical coder pay in the Port Orange area is $21.04 per hour ($43,760 a year), with the typical range running from $18.09 to $32.52. That ranks 288th of 369 U.S. metro areas for medical coder pay, and 293rd of 328 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 7 hospitals in the Port Orange metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Port Orange.
- $21.04median pay per hour, Deltona
- $18–$33typical range per hour
- 400medical coders employed in the metro area
- 99cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Medical Coder pay in Port Orange, FL
The metro median is 5% below the Florida statewide median of $22.11 per hour. Nationally the median is $24.16 per hour. BLS counts about 400 medical records specialists employed in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area, 1.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.51).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.24 | $35,860 | 29% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.09 | $37,630 | 25% below U.S. median |
| Median | $21.04 | $43,760 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $32.52 | $67,640 | 35% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $32.52 | $67,640 | 35% above U.S. median |
How Port Orange ranks
- 288th of 369 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 293rd of 328 after adjusting for local prices
- 13th of 20 Florida metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical Records Specialists (SOC 29-2072), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Port Orange
- Overall prices in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach run 1% below the U.S. average (index 99.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 8% above the U.S. average (index 108.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $21.04 median hour buys what $21.17 buys at the national price level, 12% below 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: $37,872
- Per month: $3,156
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach area
CMS lists 7 hospitals in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach area.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial Orange City, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Palm Coast, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Deland Deland, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway Palm Coast, FL | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Halifax Health Medical Center Daytona Beach, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Halifax Health /Uf Health Medical Center Of Delton Deltona, FL | Acute care | Government and federal | Not rated | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Medical Coder pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daytona Beach, FL | 7 mi | $21.04/hr | 86,015 |
| Deltona, FL | 19 mi | $21.04/hr | 100,513 |
| Sanford, FL | 27 mi | $21.53/hr | 66,919 |
| Apopka, FL | 42 mi | $21.53/hr | 62,777 |
| Ocoee, FL | 49 mi | $21.53/hr | 51,269 |
| Orlando, FL | 51 mi | $21.53/hr | 334,854 |
Medical Coder jobs in Florida · Medical Coder jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Florida
Medical coders translate diagnoses and procedures into billing and reporting codes.
- CPC, CCS or equivalent coding credential
- Knowledge of ICD-10-CM, CPT and HCPCS
- Experience with encoder and EHR systems
Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
Other healthcare roles in Port Orange
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Common questions
How much do medical coders make in Port Orange, FL?
Medical Coders in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach metro area have a median pay of $21.04 per hour, about $43,760 a year. The middle half earn between $18.09 and $32.52 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Port Orange a good place for medical coders once cost of living is counted?
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach ranks 293rd of 328 metro areas for medical coder pay after adjusting for local prices, and 288th of 369 before adjusting. Overall prices run 1% below the U.S. average.
Where do medical coders work in Port Orange?
CMS lists 7 hospitals in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach area, led by Adventhealth Daytona Beach. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Florida license to work in Port Orange as a medical coder?
CPC, CCS or equivalent coding credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida 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 coders in Port Orange?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- CommonSpirit HealthCentennial, CO · 3 postings$34.69/ hr$26–$44
- Banner HealthArizona, AZ · 3 postings$31.92/ hr$26–$44
- Avera HealthSioux Falls, SD · 3 postings$31.75/ hr$24–$46
- Sarah Bush Lincoln Health SystemIllinois · 4 postings$28.97/ hr$23–$37
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