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Coding Specialist II
Deaconess Health System · Evansville, IN
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Medical Coder jobs in Evansville, IN
Pay for medical coders in the Evansville area centers on $22.66 per hour, or about $47,130 a year. The lower quarter earns under $18.03 and the upper quarter over $23.98. That ranks 213th of 369 U.S. metro areas for medical coder pay, and 150th of 328 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Evansville. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Evansville.
- $22.66median pay per hour, Evansville
- $18–$24typical range per hour
- 370medical coders employed in the metro area
- 92cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Coding Specialist II - HB Facility Coder
Deaconess Health System · Evansville, IN
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Medical Coder pay in Evansville, IN
The metro median is in line with the Indiana statewide median of $22.68 per hour. Nationally the median is $24.16 per hour. BLS counts about 370 medical records specialists employed in the Evansville metro area, 2.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 2.25).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.49 | $36,380 | 28% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $18.03 | $37,500 | 25% below U.S. median |
| Median | $22.66 | $47,130 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $23.98 | $49,880 | 1% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $29.14 | $60,610 | 21% above U.S. median |
How Evansville ranks
- 213th of 369 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 150th of 328 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 10 Indiana 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.
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- Overall prices in Evansville run 8% below the U.S. average (index 91.5, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 33% below the U.S. average (index 66.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $22.66 median hour buys what $24.76 buys at the national price level, 2% 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.
Estimate your Evansville paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$816
- Per year: $40,788
- Per month: $3,399
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Evansville metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Evansville
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Evansville.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St Vincent Evansville Evansville, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Deaconess Hospital Inc Evansville, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Evansville State Hospital Evansville, IN | Psychiatric | Government and federal | Not rated | No |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owensboro, KY | 28 mi | $22.02/hr | 60,675 |
| Bowling Green, KY | 92 mi | $21.37/hr | 79,076 |
| Bloomington, IN | 98 mi | $21.93/hr | 79,986 |
| Clarksville, TN | 99 mi | $22.52/hr | 185,690 |
| Terre Haute, IN | 102 mi | $19.77/hr | 58,531 |
| Jeffersonville, IN | 103 mi | $27.65/hr | 52,912 |
Medical Coder jobs in Indiana · Medical Coder jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Indiana
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 Evansville, IN?
Medical Coders in the Evansville metro area have a median pay of $22.66 per hour, about $47,130 a year. The middle half earn between $18.03 and $23.98 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Evansville a good place for medical coders once cost of living is counted?
Evansville ranks 150th of 328 metro areas for medical coder pay after adjusting for local prices, and 213th of 369 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% below the U.S. average.
Where do medical coders work in Evansville?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Evansville, led by Ascension St Vincent Evansville. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Indiana license to work in Evansville as a medical coder?
CPC, CCS or equivalent coding credential. 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.
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