What is the typical starting salary for a medical biller and coder?

The average pay rate for a medical billing and coder is $14 an hour, as of 2015. The pay range for this job is between $10 and $20 an hour.

There are several factors that determine the pay rate for medical billers and coders, including their location, company they work for and the length of work. People just starting out often make the lower end of the spectrum. Certified billers and coders can also earn more. Some people specialize in only billing or coding, while others can perform both jobs. People who go on to become a medical billing manager can earn around $41,000 a year on average.