And to provide an answer to your question of how many people work at NASA -- at least on the civil service (non-contractor) side, it's currently 17,767 (as of the end of the pay period ending 07/12/2014). 1  permalink. 2  embed. 3  save. give gold.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a medical coder in Denver is $38,230 per year, which is higher than the average for medical coders state-wide. 1  Medical Coding Degree in Denver.  Associates Degree in Medical Coding.
PayScale.com reported that medical billing specialists with medical billing and coding certification made a median wage of $32,211 in January 2014. Medical billing specialists who earned their credential as a Certified Professional Coder (CPC) made $31,253-$58,500 as of January 2014, according to PayScale.com.