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Compare Online Medical Billing and Coding Courses
Explore training providers, compare published costs and course formats, and understand certification preparation before choosing a program.
- Programs in this comparison
- 191
- Providers · institutions
- 113 · 176
- Published tuition, comprehensive programs (81 with a price)
- $900 – $9,543 · median $3,499
Showing fully online, comprehensive and academic programs. There are 21 individual courses, introductory resources and advanced exam-prep courses (select Program type), and 10 hybrid programs with required in-person parts (select Delivery → Hybrid) listed separately. See every record.
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| Program & provider | Focus & award | Certification preparation & exam voucher | Delivery & duration | Published cost | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Certification Ocean County College Quick factsNew Jersey workforce program of six bundled courses (432 clock hours), totally online and fully asynchronous, with exam fees and online textbooks included. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Self-paced · Audience: Not published Other compulsory charges may exist that the provider does not publish. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Course completion certificate |
| Fully online · Self-paced Length: 10 months; CEU 43.2 (432 clock hours) | $5,500 Other costs may apply | |
Medical Billing and Coding Career Diploma Penn Foster Quick factsSelf-paced online career diploma covering medical terminology, electronic medical records and basic and intermediate medical coding, with CBCS exam preparation. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Self-paced · Audience: Beginners Other compulsory charges may exist that the provider does not publish. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Diploma |
| Fully online · Self-paced Estimated completion: fast track 10 months, average 14 months | $1,569 Promo $1,149 (conditions apply) Other costs may apply | |
Medical Billing and Coding (Vouchers Included) Saint Peter's University School of Professional Studies Quick factsOpen-enrollment 100% online noncredit course with a voucher for one exam: CPC, CCA or CBCS. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Self-paced · Audience: Not published No price is published on the program page. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Not published |
| Fully online · Self-paced Not published | Not published | |
SMC Academy CPC Medical Coding Course SMC Academy, LLC Quick factsAll-inclusive, self-paced online CPC course following the AAPC curriculum, with email instructor support, two CPC testing vouchers and an online clinical. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Self-paced · Audience: Beginners No price is published on the program page. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Medical coding Not published |
| Fully online · Self-paced Not published | Not published | |
Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included) Morgan State University Center for Continuing and Professional Studies · training by South Central College Quick factsNon-credit 100% online course at Morgan State with an exam voucher for CPC, CCA or CBCS; price not published on the page. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Self-paced · Audience: Not published No price is published on the program page. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Not published |
| Fully online · Self-paced Not stated | Not published | |
Online Medical Billing and Coding Training Motlow State Community College · training by South Central College Quick factsNoncredit 100% online medical billing and coding course (HCPCS, CPT Category II, ICD-10, billing software practice) coordinated by Motlow Workforce Development, with an exam voucher. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Self-paced · Audience: Not published No price is published on the program page. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Not published |
| Fully online · Self-paced Not published | Not published | |
Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included) San Diego State University Global Campus · training by South Central College Quick facts100% online SDSU Global Campus course in partnership with a third-party provider, ending with a voucher for the CPC, CCA or CBCS exam. Credit: Not stated · Pacing: Self-paced · Audience: Not published Other compulsory charges may exist that the provider does not publish. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Not published |
| Fully online · Self-paced 12 Months, 370 Course Hours | $3,814 Other costs may apply | |
Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included) Tennessee College of Applied Technology Jackson · training by South Central College Quick factsNoncredit, 100% online medical billing and coding course offered through a Tennessee college of applied technology, covering HIPAA, official coding guidelines and payer requirements, with a choice of CPC, CCA or CBCS exam voucher. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Self-paced · Audience: Not published No price is published on the program page. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Course completion certificate |
| Fully online · Self-paced Not published | Not published | |
Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included) Tennessee College of Applied Technology Memphis · training by South Central College Quick factsNoncredit, 100% online medical billing and coding course offered through a Tennessee college of applied technology, covering HIPAA, official coding guidelines and payer requirements, with a choice of CPC, CCA or CBCS exam voucher. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Self-paced · Audience: Not published No price is published on the program page. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Course completion certificate |
| Fully online · Self-paced Not published | Not published | |
Medical Billing and Coding (Vouchers Included) University of Wisconsin-Parkside Continuing Education · training by South Central College Quick factsSelf-paced online continuing-education course at UW-Parkside ending with a voucher for the CPC, CCA or CBCS exam; price not published on the page. Credit: Not stated · Pacing: Self-paced · Audience: Not published No price is published on the program page. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Not published |
| Fully online · Self-paced Not stated | Not published | |
Online Medical Billing and Coding Certification Prep Vincennes University · training by South Central College Quick factsNoncredit 100% online course through Vincennes University continuing education, covering HIPAA, coding guidelines and payer requirements, with a choice of CPC, CCA or CBCS voucher. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Not published · Audience: Not published No price is published on the program page. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Course completion certificate |
| Fully online Not published | Not published | |
Medical Coding (Workforce and Continuing Education) Temple College Quick factsA 19-week, 106-hour non-credit live online outpatient coding course preparing for the AAPC CPC exam; tuition includes textbook, AAPC student membership and exam. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Instructor-led · Audience: Not published Other compulsory charges may exist that the provider does not publish. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Medical coding Course completion certificate |
| Fully online · Instructor-led 19 weeks, 106 hours | $3,295 Other costs may apply | |
Certified Medical Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) Training The University of Texas at San Antonio (PACE) Quick factsSixteen-week live virtual noncredit training for the NHA CBCS exam; exam voucher included in tuition and exam taken at the UTSA Downtown Campus. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Instructor-led · Audience: Not published Other compulsory charges may exist that the provider does not publish. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Billing & coding Course completion certificate |
| Fully online · Instructor-led 16 consecutive weeks, 112 hours | $3,695 Other costs may apply | |
Certified Professional Medical Coding Course Towson University Continuing & Professional Studies Quick facts90-hour live instructor-led Zoom course covering CPT, HCPCS Level II and ICD-10-CM that prepares for the AAPC CPC exam; tuition includes books, AAPC student membership and exam. Credit: Noncredit · Pacing: Instructor-led · Audience: Not published Other compulsory charges may exist that the provider does not publish. Reviewed October 18, 2026 | Medical coding Course completion certificate |
| Fully online · Instructor-led 90 hours; Jan 26-May 7, 2027 (Tue & Thu evenings) | $3,999 Promo $2,999 (conditions apply) Other costs may apply |
Coding versus billing
Medical coding turns documented diagnoses, procedures and services into standardized codes (ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II). Medical billing uses those codes to prepare claims, follow them with payers and handle patient balances. Some programs teach only one, many teach both, and the names are not always precise — check the curriculum on each program page.
Certificates versus certification
A certificate comes from the school that taught the course. A professional certification such as CPC, CCA, CCS or CBCS comes from an outside credentialing body after you pass its exam. Finishing a course does not award a credential, and a course “aligned to” an exam is not the same as an eligibility guarantee.
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