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Medical coder jobs in West Virginia

open medical coder jobs in West Virginia at . BLS measures a median of $22.77 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Records Specialists in West Virginia) for medical records specialists here.

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Checked 5 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC

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  • Compunnel Healthcare logo

    Compunnel HealthcareTravel nursing agency

    Its pages say it places RNs, LPNs and CNAs on travel, local and per diem work, allied health (PT, OT, SLP, radiology, lab, respiratory) on travel and contract, plus medical admin (billing, coding, front desk) and pharma/

    Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Imaging

  • Amergis logo

    AmergisHealthcare staffing agency

    Nationwide healthcare staffing company (formerly Maxim Healthcare Staffing) placing medical assistants, aides, medical coders, utilization review and administrative staff alongside clinicians.

    Places: Medical assistants, Front desk & admin, CNAs & PCTs

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Where the medical coder jobs are in West Virginia

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What medical coders earn in West Virginia

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in West Virginia

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in West Virginia, May 2025

$22.77/hr ($47,360 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Records Specialists in West Virginia)

Median for medical records specialists, against $24.59 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Records Specialists, national) for the whole US; 1,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Records Specialists in West Virginia) employed in West Virginia.

By metro area

  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$28.28/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV) · 2,370 (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV) employed
  • Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$25.00/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH) · 470 (source: BLS OEWS, Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH) employed
  • Morgantown, WV$24.14/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Morgantown, WV) · 140 (source: BLS OEWS, Morgantown, WV) employed
  • Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$24.94/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV) · 120 (source: BLS OEWS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV) employed
  • Charleston, WV$22.66/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Charleston, WV) · 80 (source: BLS OEWS, Charleston, WV) employed
  • Winchester, VA-WV$19.02/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Winchester, VA-WV) · 80 (source: BLS OEWS, Winchester, VA-WV) employed
  • Wheeling, WV-OH$22.55/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Wheeling, WV-OH) · 60 (source: BLS OEWS, Wheeling, WV-OH) employed
  • Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$18.67/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Parkersburg-Vienna, WV) · 50 (source: BLS OEWS, Parkersburg-Vienna, WV) employed
  • Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$22.28/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH) · 50 (source: BLS OEWS, Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH) employed
  • Beckley, WV$19.86/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Beckley, WV)

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Medical Records Specialists; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring medical coders in West Virginia

What the job takes

A coding certificate or health information degree, then a certification exam.

  • Certification

    Certified professional coder (CPC)

    AAPC. Most coding jobs ask for it or AHIMA's CCS

  • Certification

    Certified coding specialist (CCS)

    AHIMA

Medical coder jobs in West Virginia: common questions

How much do medical coders make in West Virginia?

Too few open medical coder jobs in West Virginia post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $22.77/hr ($47,360 a year) for medical records specialists in West Virginia (May 2025), against $24.59 nationally, 44th highest of 52 states and territories.

Who is hiring medical coders in West Virginia?

By open jobs on this board: Marshall Health (3), Allegheny Health Network (2) and Marshall Health Network (1). In all, 3 employers have medical coder jobs open in West Virginia.

What do you need to work as a medical coder in West Virginia?

A coding certificate or health information degree, then a certification exam. Certified professional coder (CPC) (AAPC; most coding jobs ask for it or AHIMA's CCS) and Certified coding specialist (CCS) (AHIMA). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from West Virginia's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in West Virginia, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in West Virginia, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical Records Specialists (SOC 29-2072), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical Records Specialists, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Medical Records Specialists by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Certified professional coder (CPC): AAPC
  6. Certified coding specialist (CCS): AHIMA

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Medical coder jobs in West Virginia. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/medical-coder/west-virginia

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