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Billing and coding program at Academy of Allied Health Careers
Chattanooga, TN · Private for-profit less-than-2-year · (423) 499-4999 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (12 weeks to under 1 year)
- $9,430
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $970
- Listed cost
- $10,400
- LengthIPEDS
- 612 clock hours, 5 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 19
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Typical pay for medical records specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Chattanooga, TN-GA
- $49,020
Every line comes from the federal file named under it. A blank means the source does not publish the figure for this program; we never estimate it.
About this program
Academy of Allied Health Careers awarded 19 billing and coding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 4 career program of 4 we list. Its listed tuition of $9,430 compares with a Tennessee median wage of $48,780 for medical records specialists (BLS, May 2025).
On Tennessee's WIOA eligible training provider list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Health Records Specialist (Preparatory class for PC)Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist · In person · CIP 51.0707 | $1,625+ $415 books | 10 weeks, 31 hours a week | 100% | 76.5% | $6,565 | 27 |
| Professional Coder PlusAapc, Nha · In person · CIP 51.0713 | $8,545+ $1,230 books | 20 weeks, 30 hours a week | 82.3% | 69.2% | $6,640 | 62 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Matched to this page by provider name, address and field of study (CIP code).
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