Cognizant Senior Medical Coder Salaries by 60+ Employees (Updated 2025)

2 - 6 years exp.

₹3 Lakhs - ₹8 Lakhs

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Senior Medical Coder Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (27 salaries)	Unlock ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
Quality Assurance Senior Medical Coder Salary 3 - 6 years exp. (7 salaries)	Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr
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Research & Development Senior Medical Coder Salary 2 - 6 years exp. (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
Customer Success, Service & Operations Senior Medical Coder Salary 3 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr
Engineering - Software & QA Senior Medical Coder Salary 4 - 5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	Unlock ₹5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Last Updated: 15 Feb 2025

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UnitedHealth Senior Medical Coder Salary 4 - 10 years exp. (42 salaries)	Unlock ₹4 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr 22% more
Omega Healthcare Senior Medical Coder Salary 1 - 7 years exp. (1k salaries)	Unlock ₹2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr 2% less
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Aviacode Incorporated Senior Medical Coder Salary 2 - 7 years exp. (42 salaries)	Unlock ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 13% less
Wipro Senior Medical Coder Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (49 salaries)	Unlock ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr 24% less
NTT Data Senior Medical Coder Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (40 salaries)	Unlock ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr 32% less
NTT DATA, Inc. Senior Medical Coder Salary 1 - 6 years exp. (28 salaries)	Unlock ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr 35% less
TCS Senior Medical Coder Salary 4 - 7 years exp. (8 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.7 L/yr - ₹6.3 L/yr 1% more
Atos Senior Medical Coder Salary 5 - 11 years exp. (4 salaries)	Unlock ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr 5% more
Infosys Senior Medical Coder Salary 2 - 3 years exp. (3 salaries)	Unlock ₹6 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr 36% more

Senior Medical Coder salary at Cognizant ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹8 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 67 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant.

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Experience wise Cognizant Senior Medical Coder salaries

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2 years (6 salaries)	Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr
3 years (22 salaries)	Unlock ₹3 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
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4 years (21 salaries)	Unlock ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr
5 years (13 salaries)	Unlock ₹4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
6 years (5 salaries)	Unlock ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

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3.4

Rated by 11 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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Salary is lower compared to other firms.

Senior Associate in Kolkata

Full Time

Engineering - Software & QA Department

4.0

• posted on 28 Nov 2024

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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.

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

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Senior Associate in Kolkata

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Engineering - Software & QA Department

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• posted on 10 Nov 2024

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

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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 Senior Medical Coder at Cognizant?

Senior Medical Coder salary at Cognizant in India ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs for experience between 2 years to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 1% more than the average Senior Medical Coder Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 67 latest salaries received from various employees of Cognizant India.

How does the salary of a Senior Medical Coder at Cognizant India compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Senior Medical Coder at Cognizant is 1% more than the average salary of a Senior Medical Coder in India. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

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

CPC is a popular skill required to work as a Senior Medical Coder at Cognizant.

Which similar companies are paying more than Cognizant to a Senior Medical Coder in India?

Infosys Senior Medical Coder Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
UnitedHealth Senior Medical Coder Salary - ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹9.6 Lakhs per year
Atos Senior Medical Coder Salary - ₹5.4 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
TCS Senior Medical Coder Salary - ₹4.7 Lakhs to ₹6.3 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Senior Medical Coder in companies similar to Cognizant in India?

Omega Healthcare Senior Medical Coder Salary - ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Aviacode Incorporated Senior Medical Coder Salary - ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
Wipro Senior Medical Coder Salary - ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹6.7 Lakhs per year
NTT Data Senior Medical Coder Salary - ₹1.4 Lakhs to ₹6.2 Lakhs per year
NTT DATA, Inc. Senior Medical Coder Salary - ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Senior Medical Coder at Cognizant in India?

The estimated take-home salary of a Senior Medical Coder at Cognizant ranges between ₹40,578 per month to ₹41,734 per month in India. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Cognizant Senior Medical Coder salary in India which ranges between ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 2 years to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Senior Medical Coder at Cognizant?

According to AmbitionBox, 46% of the Cognizant Senior Medical Coders reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 25% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 28 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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