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Medical Office Billing & Coding Specialist
Spokane Community College

Medical Office Billing & Coding Specialist

Spokane Community College ETPL
This program prepares individuals for employment in medical offices as medical office receptionists, coders and insurance billers. Spokane is a major regional center for medical care offering maximum opportunities for employment. Positions are available in medical clinics, medical insurance companies and private physicians’ offices.
Visit the program website Academic Counseling Counseling (509) 533-7264 ext. counseling@scc.spokane.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$9,903.00

Total required fees

$703.00

Books and supplies

$1,985.00

Locations

Spokane, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

90.5

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Education Prerequisites

None

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

Suggested keyboarding skills of 40 wpm with six or fewer errors at the completion of BT 106 course. Students must complete all classes with a 2.5 grade or higher. Students must complete courses in the order listed no matter what quarter the program is started.

Is this program approved to train veterans?

No

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

Completion rate

59%

Employment rate

77%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$19.89

Typical (median) annual earnings

$37,839.00
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Top industries for graduates

Program type

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder

Healthcare and Social Services

48%

Administrative Support

19%

Professional, Scientific, Technical Services

14%

Other Industries

12%

Finance and Insurance

7%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
76
Completion rate
59%
Average number of students who completed each year
25
Gender
Male
8%
Female
92%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
4%
Asian
2%
Black or African American
5%
Hispanic
6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
78%
Multi-racial
5%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
1%
20 to 29
27%
30 to 39
34%
40 to 49
17%
50 and over
22%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
69%
Some college experience, but no degree
31%
Certificate or AA
0%
BA or higher
0%