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Billing and coding program at Institute of Medical Careers
Pittsburgh, PA · Private for-profit 2-year · (855) 773-0758 · School website
School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $23,100
- LengthIPEDS
- 52 credit hours, 12 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 202
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 122 graduates
- $24,805
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $34,745
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $115 a month over 10 years
- $10,866
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $35,447
- Typical pay for medical records specialistsBLS OEWS May 2025, Pittsburgh, PA
- $46,120
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About this program
Institute of Medical Careers awarded 202 billing and coding credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its largest career program of 5 we list. Its listed tuition of $23,100 compares with a Pennsylvania median wage of $46,840 for medical records specialists (BLS, May 2025).
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 51.0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 131 | 52 credit hours, 12 months | $23,100 |
| Associate degree | 51.0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | 71 | 94 credit hours, 18 months | $36,100 |
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