Optum Chennai Medical Coder 2 Salaries by 5 Employees (Updated 2025)

4 - 6 years exp.

₹5.5 Lakhs - ₹6 Lakhs

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At par with the average Medical Coder 2 Salary in Healthcare Companies for 4 - 6 years of experience

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Healthcare & Life Sciences Medical Coder 2 Salary 4 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
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Production, Manufacturing & Engineering Medical Coder 2 Salary 5 - 6 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹5.7 L/yr

Last Updated: 24 Oct 2024

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Optum Medical Coder 2 Salary

4 - 6 years exp. (5 salaries)

₹5.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Company name	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
XL Health Medical Coder 2 Salary 3 - 4 years exp. (5 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr 3% more
Episource Medical Coder 2 Salary 0 - 2 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹3.1 L/yr 50% less
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MiraMed Ajuba Medical Coder 2 Salary 2 - 4 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3.7 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr 25% less

Medical Coder 2 salary at Optum ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 6 years. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Optum.

Experience wise Optum Medical Coder 2 salaries in Chennai

Last Updated: 24 Oct 2024

Experience	Avg Annual Salary
4 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹10.1 L/yr
5 years (3 salaries)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr
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6 years (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.5 L/yr - ₹10.3 L/yr

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Salary related reviews for Optum

3.0

Rated by 1 employees for salary & benefits

Medical Coder in Mumbai

Full Time

Healthcare & Life Sciences Department

1.0

• posted on 09 Dec 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Nothing for now. Last year it is used to be one of the best organisation. When it is used to be Episource. Now after Optum acquiring it becomes worst.

Dislikes

...get Pressure . Rude behaviour by management. Not appreciating employees efforts. Low salary

Salary - Bad

+6 more

Medical Coder in Chennai

Full Time

Other Department

3.0

• posted on 09 Dec 2024

2.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Working atmosphere is good and there is no frequent change in project, which helps to know the project and get stable in quality and production

Job security - Good

Dislikes

Work pressure, no good salary hikes or promotion, Too much of internal politics which spoils the standards of an MNC.

Salary - Poor

+3 more

Medical Coder in Chennai

Full Time

Other Department

4.0

• posted on 02 May 2024

1.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

Ok first thing i have to say about this company is good for starting your career for medical background but don’t expect much salary because if you’re living like Chennai area this salary is not enough for single person

Skill development - Good

Dislikes

Incentive method and not showing proper package details it varying from crct to salary slip it’s big disappointment please consider and provide good package for medical coding job ppl in this job really working hard

Salary - Bad

+3 more

Senior Medical Coder in Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Healthcare & Life Sciences Department

5.0

• posted on 03 Oct 2020

5.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

One hundred percent job security in Uhg and R1rcm. Both are doing great job. Management of Optum Uhg and R1rcm are excellent even in lock down situation. They both never cut off our salaries. Company policy of Uhg and R1rcm are doing great.

Salary - Excellent

+6 more

Dislikes

Salary is decent but career growth is slow.

Medical Officer in Noida

Medical Transcription Department

5.0

• posted on 16 Jan 2021

4.0

for Salary and Benefits

Likes

...sure is little bit more as per ‘my expectations’ that can differ for others. Salary is quite decent. It was good to be there at optum.

Salary - Good

+6 more

Dislikes

Career growth and salary hike is a quite slow process over there. Transport part is very good. But politics is very bad at working place.

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What is the salary of Medical Coder 2 at Optum Chennai?

Medical Coder 2 salary at Optum in Chennai ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs for experience between 4 years to 6 years. According to our estimates it is 3% more than the average Medical Coder 2 Salary in India. Salary estimates are based on 5 latest salaries received from various employees of Optum Chennai.

How does the salary of a Medical Coder 2 at Optum Chennai compare with the average salary range for this job?

The average salary of a Medical Coder 2 at Optum is 3% more than the average salary of a Medical Coder 2 in Chennai. To know exact salary insights, login to view.

Which similar companies are paying more than Optum to a Medical Coder 2 in Chennai?

XL Health Medical Coder 2 Salary - ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹6.9 Lakhs per year

What is the salary of a Medical Coder 2 in companies similar to Optum in Chennai?

MiraMed Ajuba Medical Coder 2 Salary - ₹3.7 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
Episource Medical Coder 2 Salary - ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹3.1 Lakhs per year

What is the estimated take home salary of a Medical Coder 2 at Optum in Chennai?

The estimated take-home salary of a Medical Coder 2 at Optum ranges between ₹42,851 per month to ₹43,974 per month in Chennai. The take-home salary calculation is based on the average Optum Medical Coder 2 salary in India which ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year for employees with experience between 4 years to 6 years. Check how did we calculate take home salary?

What is the notice period for Medical Coder 2 at Optum in Chennai?

According to AmbitionBox, 29% of the Optum Medical Coder 2s in Chennai reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 28% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 7 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.

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Optum Medical Coder 2 salary in Chennai ranges between ₹5.5 Lakhs to ₹6 Lakhs with an average annual salary of ₹. Salary estimates are based on 5 Optum latest salaries received from various employees of Optum.