Medical Billing and Coding Programs in the Pittsburgh area

Pittsburgh, PA metro area

Programs

2 within 10 miles

Median pay here

$46,120

medical records specialists, BLS May 2025

Lowest listed cost

$16,530

of 2 with a cost, DOL WIOA list and IPEDS

Medical Billing and Coding Programs in the Pittsburgh area at a glance

Open to the public: 6 programs: 5 at colleges and schools (IPEDS), 1 known only from the WIOA list
Distance from Pittsburgh: 2 within 10 miles; nearest 2.5 miles, farthest 26.4 miles
Listed program cost: 2 of 6 list one: $16,530 to $23,100 (DOL WIOA list and IPEDS)
Program length: 1 college lists a length: 12 months (IPEDS)
Length on the WIOA list: 3 listed programs give weeks: 30 to 45 weeks full time
Completions, 2023-24: 249 billing and coding awards at the 4 colleges that reported any (IPEDS)
On the WIOA list: 3 of 6 on Pennsylvania's eligible training list (DOL file, June 30, 2025); middle completion 79% (3 report it)
Pay here: $46,120 median for medical records specialists ($22.17 an hour); 10th to 90th percentile $38,700 to $73,230; 1,740 employed in the metro area; Pennsylvania median $46,840 (BLS OEWS, May 2025)

Program	Where	Type	Program cost	Length	Completions	Miles
Institute of Medical Careers	Pittsburgh	Certificate	$23,100	12 months	202	2.5
Community College of Allegheny CountyWIOA list	Pittsburgh	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	17	8.1
West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute	Irwin	Associate	Not reported	Not reported	0	12.7
Pittsburgh Technical College INCWIOA list	Oakdale	WIOA list only	$16,530	Not reported		17.1
Westmoreland County Community College	Youngwood	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	14	21.6
Butler County Community CollegeWIOA list	Butler	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	16	26.4

WIOA in Pennsylvania: 1,470 programs are on the state's list in the U.S. DOL file, 21 of them Billing and coding.
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