Patient Access Representative
Essentia Health · Bismarck, ND
The median patient access representative pay in the Bismarck area is $18.15 per hour ($37,740 a year), with the typical range running from $14.80 to $22.13. 2 open roles with published pay are listed for Bismarck. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Bismarck. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Bismarck.
Essentia Health · Bismarck, ND
CommonSpirit Health · Bismarck, ND
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Get my free pay report| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Essentia Health | 1 | $22.04 |
| CommonSpirit Health | 1 | $20.80 |
The metro median is 1% above the North Dakota statewide median of $18.02 per hour. Nationally the median is $17.90 per hour. BLS counts about 450 receptionists and information clerks employed in the Bismarck metro area, 6.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.02).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $13.16 | $27,370 | 26% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $14.80 | $30,780 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Median | $18.15 | $37,740 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $22.13 | $46,030 | 24% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $23.10 | $48,050 | 29% above U.S. median |
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.
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.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Bismarck metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Bismarck.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi St Alexius Health Bismarck, ND | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck Bismarck, ND | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo, ND | 186 mi | $17.91/hr | 136,285 |
| Grand Forks, ND | 188 mi | $18.00/hr | 59,845 |
| Rapid City, SD | 224 mi | $17.41/hr | 79,894 |
| St. Cloud, MN | 328 mi | $17.73/hr | 72,145 |
| Maple Grove, MN | 370 mi | $18.06/hr | 72,739 |
| Plymouth, MN | 372 mi | $18.06/hr | 78,551 |
Patient Access Representative jobs in North Dakota · Patient Access Representative jobs nationwide
Patient access representatives register patients, verify insurance and collect information at the front door of care.
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Bismarck city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Patient Access Representatives in the Bismarck metro area have a median pay of $18.15 per hour, about $37,740 a year. The middle half earn between $14.80 and $22.13 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Bismarck ranks 26th of 341 metro areas for patient access representative pay after adjusting for local prices, and 93rd of 386 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.
We list 2 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in Bismarck. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Bismarck.
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