Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad Medical Coder Salaries by 10+ Employees (Updated 2025)

0 - 7 years exp.

₹1.8 Lakh - ₹6 Lakhs

Salary of majority employees

20% more than the average Medical Coder Salary in IT Services & Consulting Companies for 0 - 7 years of experience

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Salaries in different departments

Customer Success, Service & Operations Medical Coder Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Medical Coder Salary 0 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
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Healthcare & Life Sciences Medical Coder Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Last Updated: 4 May 2024

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Cognizant Medical Coder Salary

0 - 7 years exp. (12 salaries)

₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

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Wipro Medical Coder Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (72 salaries)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr 29% less
CorroHealth infotech Medical Coder Salary 0 - 6 years exp. (304 salaries)	₹1.3 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 1% less	19 job openings
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Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (269 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 19% less
Omega Healthcare Medical Coder Salary 0 - 5 years exp. (219 salaries)	₹1 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr 15% less	3 job openings
GeBBS Healthcare Solutions Medical Coder Salary 0 - 4 years exp. (158 salaries)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr 14% less

Medical Coder salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹6 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

Experience wise Cognizant Medical Coder salaries in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Last Updated: 4 May 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3 L/yr - ₹5.9 L/yr
1 year (3 salaries)	₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
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2 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr
3 years (3 salaries)	₹3.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.6 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
5 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr
6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
7 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹4.5 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr

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Top skills at Cognizant for Medical Coder

medical coding Medical Coding CPC Photoshop Anesthesia CPC Coding Material Planning US Healthcare CPT icd - 10 CPC Certified US Healthcare Certified Ethical Hacker Surgery

Salary related reviews for Cognizant

2.5

Rated by 4 employees for salary & benefits

Senior Associate in Noida

Full Time

Procurement & Supply Chain Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Cognizant has strong capebilities in delivering technology services with a robust support. People are satisfied working here but since past couple of years company has not given ample opportunitiesto employees in terms of growth and compensastion

Work satisfaction - Good

+2 more

Dislikes

Not good approasal No timely appraisal No promotion policies No standard salary parameters as per exp No benchmarking for compensastion

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

3.0

• posted on 10 Jan 2025

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

If you swith to Cognizant, they will provide good salary compared to other service based company. They also push their associate for skill development with regular certification drive.

Salary - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

The appraisal system dropped drastically in couple of years. Very minimum salary hike with high ratings.

Promotions - Poor

Team Lead in Bangalore / Bengaluru

Full Time

Project & Program Management Department

4.0

• posted on 18 Dec 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Ample of learning opportunities if you are willing to take it. Good work life balance in general. Good culture. Leadership if open to hearing employees issues and support them as possible.

Skill development - Excellent

+4 more

Dislikes

Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 28 Nov 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Stability is good. Though in the ongoing global recession, many of my co-workers had to leave projects because of project ramp down and did not get any other projects. Instead of recruiting employees from bench in other projects they are hiring more from people outside.

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Appraisal is bad. So joining with low salary does not help much in the long run, better to switch.

Salary - Poor

+1 more

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 10 Nov 2024

3.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Long term projects but mainly support projects. Flexible work timings On time salary and some increment every year Scope to show case your skills

Skill development - Good

+1 more

Dislikes

Every time you have search for the projects once your current project ramp down

Job security - Poor

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What is the salary of Medical Coder at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

Medical Coder salary at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. According to our estimates it is 20% more than the average Medical Coder Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 12 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad.

How does the salary of a Medical Coder at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Medical Coder at Cognizant is 20% more than the average salary of a Medical Coder in Hyderabad / Secunderabad. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

What are the top skills required to work as a Medical Coder at Cognizant?

medical coding, Medical Coding, CPC, Photoshop and Anesthesia are some of the popular skills required to work as a Medical Coder at Cognizant Hyderabad / Secunderabad.

What is the salary of a Medical Coder in companies similar to Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

CorroHealth infotech Medical Coder Salary - ₹1.3 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
GeBBS Healthcare Solutions Medical Coder Salary - ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
Omega Healthcare Medical Coder Salary - ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹8.5 Lakhs per year
Optum Global Solutions Medical Coder Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
Wipro Medical Coder Salary - ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Medical Coder at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

The estimated take-home salary of a Medical Coder at Cognizant ranges between ₹33,152 per month to ₹34,419 per month in Hyderabad / Secunderabad. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Medical Coder salary in India which ranges between ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year for employees with less than 1 year of experience to 7 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Medical Coder at Cognizant in Hyderabad / Secunderabad?

According to AmbitionBox, 75% of the Cognizant Medical Coders in Hyderabad / Secunderabad reported a notice period of 2 Months, 25% reported a notice period of 15 days or less.This is based on 4 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Cognizant Medical Coder salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 12 Cognizant latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.