Medical Coder jobs in Warner Robins, GA
The median medical coder pay in the Warner Robins area is $21.56 per hour ($44,840 a year), with the typical range running from $17.93 to $28.00. That ranks 273rd of 369 U.S. metro areas for medical coder pay, and 239th of 328 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Warner Robins. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Warner Robins.
- $21.56median pay per hour, Warner Robins
- $18–$28typical range per hour
- 50medical coders employed in the metro area
- 94cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Medical Coder pay in Warner Robins, GA
The metro median is 8% below the Georgia statewide median of $23.55 per hour. Nationally the median is $24.16 per hour. BLS counts about 50 medical records specialists employed in the Warner Robins metro area, 0.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.49).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.14 | $35,650 | 29% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $17.93 | $37,290 | 26% below U.S. median |
| Median | $21.56 | $44,840 | 11% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $28.00 | $58,240 | 16% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $38.68 | $80,450 | 60% above U.S. median |
How Warner Robins ranks
- 273rd of 369 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 239th of 328 after adjusting for local prices
- 9th of 12 Georgia 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 Warner Robins
- Overall prices in Warner Robins run 6% below the U.S. average (index 93.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 21% below the U.S. average (index 79.2).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $21.56 median hour buys what $22.99 buys at the national price level, 5% 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: $38,808
- Per month: $3,234
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Warner Robins metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Warner Robins
CMS lists 1 hospital in Warner Robins.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins Warner Robins, GA | 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 Coder pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macon, GA | 15 mi | $20.70/hr | 157,056 |
| Columbus, GA | 71 mi | $22.83/hr | 201,830 |
| Albany, GA | 77 mi | $19.09/hr | 66,705 |
| Stonecrest, GA | 80 mi | $24.97/hr | 61,015 |
| South Fulton, GA | 90 mi | $24.97/hr | 112,003 |
| Atlanta, GA | 92 mi | $24.97/hr | 520,070 |
Medical Coder jobs in Georgia · Medical Coder jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Georgia
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
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Common questions
How much do medical coders make in Warner Robins, GA?
Medical Coders in the Warner Robins metro area have a median pay of $21.56 per hour, about $44,840 a year. The middle half earn between $17.93 and $28.00 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Warner Robins a good place for medical coders once cost of living is counted?
Warner Robins ranks 239th of 328 metro areas for medical coder pay after adjusting for local prices, and 273rd of 369 before adjusting. Overall prices run 6% below the U.S. average.
Where do medical coders work in Warner Robins?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Warner Robins, led by Emory Houston Hospital Warner Robins. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Georgia license to work in Warner Robins as a medical coder?
CPC, CCS or equivalent coding credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Georgia requires for your role with the Georgia 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 Warner Robins?
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- Preferred Healthcare LLCDuluth, GA · 1 wage offer$22.04/ hr$22–$22
- 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
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