Passaic County

Medical Billing and Coding Program

Provided by Fortis Institute

Medical Billing and Coding program provides hands-on instruction in medical terminology, office management, and medical coding techniques to fully prepare you for a career in a medical facility. The student is prepared in both office and hospital settings, covering the basic fundamentals of computer operation, disease processes and hands on training utilizing medical billing software. Graduates of FORTIS's Medical Billing and Coding program are prepared to seek entry-level careers in medical billing and coding in settings such as hospitals, clinics, physicians' offices, dental offices, nursing homes, and insurance companies.

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Program Information

  • Apprenticeship: No
  • Requires/Includes Externship/Internship: No
  • Eligible for Credential: No
  • Duration: N/A
  • In-Person/Virtual: IP
  • Category: Workforce Training

Occupation Details - Medical Records Specialists

  • Median Salary: $48,780
  • Median Hourly Pay: $23.45
  • Number of Jobs (2023): 191,500
  • Job Outlook (2023-2033): 9%
  • Employment Change (2023-2033): 16,700
Source: Occupational employment data and wage estimates are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH). Latest data available as of May 2023. For the most current information, visit bls.gov/ooh.

Provider Information - Fortis Institute

Fortis Institute offers career education and training programs in the nursing, healthcare, medical, dental, skilled trades, massage and cosmetology career fields.

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