Did You Know?
A career in medical coding and billing offers job security, personal satisfaction, challenges, and rewarding experiences. Medical billers and coders are in high demand among the allied health occupations!

Trained medical billers and coders are sought today like never before. A recent American Hospital Association survey showed that about 18% of billing and coding positions remain unfilled due to a lack of qualified candidates! The US Bureau of Labor Statistics states that medical billing and coding is one of the ten fastest growing allied health occupations. Their specialized training and skills lets them easily find work any place, any time.

Compensation
Medical billers and coders are compensated according to their level of training, experience, skills, and how effectively these skills are used. Salary.com reports that the average annual salary range for Medical billers and coders is between $33,370 and $41,506.

Program Courses
The Redmond Institutes program provides students with a solid foundation in the critical skills needed in healthcare billing and coding practices, and the technologies that support them. Successful graduates will be well-prepared to enter the healthcare field as billing and coding specialist as both physician-based and in-patient-coders, with a valuable level of general education, technological competence, interpersonal abilities, and a keen understanding of the value and importance of correct billing and coding. They will also be well prepared to take either the AAPC or AHIMA certification exams for Apprentice level certificates.