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Patient Access Representative
Franciscan Health · Lafayette, IN
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Patient Access Representative jobs in Lafayette, IN
Pay for patient access representatives in the Lafayette area centers on $17.00 per hour, or about $35,350 a year. The lower quarter earns under $14.20 and the upper quarter over $18.86. That ranks 196th of 386 U.S. metro areas for patient access representative pay, and 150th of 341 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Lafayette. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Lafayette.
- $17.00median pay per hour, Lafayette
- $14–$19typical range per hour
- 530employed in the metro area
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Patient Access Representative pay in Lafayette, IN
The metro median is 1% below the Indiana statewide median of $17.19 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 530 receptionists and information clerks employed in the Lafayette-West Lafayette metro area, 5.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.83).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $11.07 | $23,030 | 38% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $14.20 | $29,540 | 21% below U.S. median |
| Median | $17.00 | $35,350 | 5% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $18.86 | $39,230 | 5% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $23.85 | $49,610 | 33% above U.S. median |
How Lafayette ranks
- 196th of 386 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 150th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 12 Indiana metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for patient access representative. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Receptionists and Information Clerks.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Receptionists and Information Clerks (SOC 43-4171), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Lafayette-West Lafayette run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 24% below the U.S. average (index 76.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $17.00 median hour buys what $18.20 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 Lafayette paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$612
- Per year: $30,600
- Per month: $2,550
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Lafayette-West Lafayette metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Hospitals in Lafayette
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Lafayette.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital Lafayette, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Franciscan Health Lafayette Lafayette, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Sycamore Springs Lafayette, IN | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Patient Access Representative pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kokomo, IN | 39 mi | $16.16/hr | 60,093 |
| Westfield, IN | 45 mi | $17.84/hr | 62,994 |
| Carmel, IN | 48 mi | $17.84/hr | 103,606 |
| Noblesville, IN | 52 mi | $17.84/hr | 75,239 |
| Fishers, IN | 56 mi | $17.84/hr | 103,986 |
| Indianapolis, IN | 57 mi | $17.84/hr | 891,484 |
Patient Access Representative jobs in Indiana · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide
What employers ask for, and tax basics in Indiana
Patient access representatives register patients, verify insurance and collect information at the front door of care.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Customer service experience; healthcare registration experience is a plus
- Familiarity with EHR systems such as Epic
Indiana taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do patient access representatives make in Lafayette, IN?
Patient Access Representatives in the Lafayette-West Lafayette metro area have a median pay of $17.00 per hour, about $35,350 a year. The middle half earn between $14.20 and $18.86 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Lafayette a good place for patient access representatives once cost of living is counted?
Lafayette-West Lafayette ranks 150th of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 196th of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Where do patient access representatives work in Lafayette?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Lafayette, led by Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Indiana license to work in Lafayette as a patient access representative?
High school diploma or equivalent. 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.
Does Valorem Health place patient access representatives in Lafayette?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Lafayette and across Indiana. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Lafayette.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 3 postings$39.79/ hr$30–$46
- CommonSpirit HealthGRASS VALLEY, CA · 12 postings$29.68/ hr$25–$35
- CommonSpirit HealthPORT ORCHARD, WA · 17 postings$28.00/ hr$22–$39
- Allina HealthMinnesota · 3 postings$27.82/ hr$22–$33
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Low$18Median$24.50High$33
257 Patient Access postings with published pay in the US, 214 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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