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Coding Specialist II - Physician Group (Surgery Team)
ECU Health · Greenville, NC
$23.52–$34.28/ hour
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Medical Coder jobs in Greenville, NC
Medical Coders in the Greenville area earn a median of $23.73 per hour, about $49,350 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $19.78 and $31.75. That ranks 147th of 369 U.S. metro areas for medical coder pay, and 65th of 328 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Greenville. The free report below lists employers near Greenville and what they pay.
- $23.73median pay per hour, Greenville
- $20–$32typical range per hour
- 330medical coders employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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The metro median is 3% above the North Carolina statewide median of $23.00 per hour. Nationally the median is $24.16 per hour. BLS counts about 330 medical records specialists employed in the Greenville metro area, 4.0 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 3.28).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.06 | $35,480 | 29% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $19.78 | $41,140 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Median | $23.73 | $49,350 | 2% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $31.75 | $66,040 | 31% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $31.75 | $66,040 | 31% above U.S. median |
How Greenville ranks
- 147th of 369 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 65th of 328 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 13 North Carolina 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 Greenville
- Overall prices in Greenville run 12% below the U.S. average (index 88.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 43% below the U.S. average (index 57.3).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $23.73 median hour buys what $26.84 buys at the national price level, 11% 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 Greenville paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$854
- Per year: $42,714
- Per month: $3,560
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Greenville metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Greenville
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Greenville.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecu Health Medical Center Greenville, NC | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Walter B Jones Center Lakeside Psychiatric Hospita Greenville, NC | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mount, NC | 35 mi | $22.89/hr | 54,541 |
| Jacksonville, NC | 60 mi | $23.46/hr | 70,840 |
| Wake Forest, NC | 69 mi | $24.88/hr | 56,764 |
| Raleigh, NC | 73 mi | $24.88/hr | 499,825 |
| Cary, NC | 82 mi | $24.88/hr | 182,659 |
| Apex, NC | 85 mi | $24.88/hr | 75,977 |
Medical Coder jobs in North Carolina · Medical Coder jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in North Carolina
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
North Carolina taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do medical coders make in Greenville, NC?
Medical Coders in the Greenville metro area have a median pay of $23.73 per hour, about $49,350 a year. The middle half earn between $19.78 and $31.75 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Greenville a good place for medical coders once cost of living is counted?
Greenville ranks 65th of 328 metro areas for medical coder pay after adjusting for local prices, and 147th of 369 before adjusting. Overall prices run 12% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring medical coders in Greenville?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Greenville. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Greenville.
Do I need a North Carolina license to work in Greenville as a medical coder?
CPC, CCS or equivalent coding credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what North Carolina requires for your role with the North Carolina 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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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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Low$23Median$31.56High$42
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3Open now: 1 Coder roles
- Coding Specialist II - Physician Group (Surgery Team)Permanent$23.52–$34.28/ hour
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