As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Records Coding Specialist in Portland, OR is $50,056. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $44,937 to $56,163, with most professionals earning between $40,276 and $61,722.
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A Medical Records Coding Specialist is responsible for reviewing and analyzing medical records to assign appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes for billing and reimbursement purposes. They ensure that all codes are accurately assigned according to established guidelines and regulations, and they may also be responsible for abstracting and entering patient information into electronic health records. Additionally, they may collaborate with healthcare providers to clarify documentation and ensure accurate coding. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, as well as proficiency in coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT. Accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to confidentiality and compliance standards are essential in this role.
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| Average Salary | Average Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Salary | $50,056 | $44,937 - $56,163 |
| Bonus | $82 | $110 - $82 |
| Total Pay | $50,138 | $45,047 - $56,245 |
| CITY, STATE | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE | COMPARE TO Portland, OR |
|---|---|---|
| CITY, STATE Clackamas, OR | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,871 - $56,081 | COMPARE TO Portland, OR |
| CITY, STATE Gresham, OR | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,871 - $56,081 | COMPARE TO Portland, OR |
| CITY, STATE Lake Oswego, OR | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,929 - $56,152 | COMPARE TO Portland, OR |
| CITY, STATE Vancouver, WA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,814 - $56,009 | COMPARE TO Portland, OR |
| CITY, STATE Beaverton, OR | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,929 - $56,152 | COMPARE TO Portland, OR |
| CITY, STATE Oregon City, OR | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,756 - $55,937 | COMPARE TO Portland, OR |
| JOB TITLE | LOCATION | MINIMUM SALARY | MAXIMUM SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOB TITLE Medical Records Coding Manager | LOCATION Portland, OR | MINIMUM SALARY $82,269 | MAXIMUM SALARY $103,671 |
| JOB TITLE Medical Records Coding Specialist II- Certified | LOCATION Portland, OR | MINIMUM SALARY $48,990 | MAXIMUM SALARY $62,490 |
| JOB TITLE Medical Records Coding Compliance Specialist | LOCATION Portland, OR | MINIMUM SALARY $68,921 | MAXIMUM SALARY $89,660 |
| JOB TITLE Medical Records Coding Technician II | LOCATION Portland, OR | MINIMUM SALARY $48,973 | MAXIMUM SALARY $62,456 |
| JOB TITLE Medical Records Coding Technician I | LOCATION Portland, OR | MINIMUM SALARY $40,161 | MAXIMUM SALARY $50,978 |
| JOB TITLE Medical Records Coding Technician III | LOCATION Portland, OR | MINIMUM SALARY $57,646 | MAXIMUM SALARY $74,754 |
About Portland, Oregon Portland is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County. It is a major port in the Willamette Vall....More
Portland, Oregon area prices were up 3.9% from a year ago
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