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Medical Billing and Coding Programs in the Baton Rouge area
Baton Rouge, LA metro area
Programs
3
3 within 10 miles
Median pay here
$46,610
medical records specialists, BLS May 2025
Medical Billing and Coding Programs in the Baton Rouge area at a glance
- Open to the public
- 3 programs: 3 at colleges and schools (IPEDS)
- Distance from Baton Rouge
- 3 within 10 miles; nearest 4.3 miles, farthest 9.0 miles
- Length on the WIOA list
- 2 listed programs give weeks: 48 each weeks full time
- Completions, 2023-24
- 152 billing and coding awards at the 3 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
- On the WIOA list
- 2 of 3 on Louisiana's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025)
- Pay here
- $46,610 median for medical records specialists ($22.41 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $35,250 to $85,810; 600 employed in the metro area; Louisiana median $44,610 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)
Billing and coding programs, nearest to Baton Rouge first
| Program | Where | Type | Completions | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortis College-Baton RougeWIOA list | Baton Rouge | Certificate | 16 | 4.3 |
| ITI Technical CollegeWIOA list | Baton Rouge | Certificate | 2 | 4.7 |
| River Parishes Community College | Gonzales | Certificate | 134 | 9.0 |
- College programs, cost and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- WIOA list: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171), read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Baton Rouge, LA, read October 8, 2026.
Paying for training
- WIOA in Louisiana: 1,748 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 72 of them Billing and coding.
- Pell Grants for short programs
- Workforce Pell
- GI Bill
Other Louisiana metro areas
- Lafayette area3 programs
- New Orleans area3 programs