Medical billing and coding schools in California
We found 63 schools offering medical billing & coding training in California, with campuses in Sacramento, Anaheim, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield and more. Medical coders in California earn a median $61,810 a year, according to the BLS.
- Schools
- 63
- Public colleges
- 19
- Median pay in CA
- $61,810
- Cities with schools
- 35
24 medical billing & coding schools
School results
American Career College - Anaheim
Anaheim, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +7
American Career College - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +4
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American Career College - Ontario
Ontario, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +6
Asher College - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Pharmacy technician
- IT support & networking
California Healing Arts College
Carson, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Massage therapy
Canada College
Redwood City, CA · Public
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Radiologic technologist
Carrington College - Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Nursing assistant (CNA)
- +4
Carrington College - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +4
Carrington College - San Jose
San Jose, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +5
Carrington College - Stockton
Stockton, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- +3
Carrington College-San Leandro Campus
San Leandro, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- +2
CBD College
Los Angeles, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Surgical technologist
- Diagnostic medical sonography
- +2
City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA · Public
- Medical billing & coding
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +23
Concorde Career College - San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Dental assistant
- +3
Glendale Career College
Glendale, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- +1
UEI College - Anaheim
Anaheim, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- HVAC technician
- Medical assistant
- +2
UEI College - Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +4
UEI College - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +3
UEI College - West Covina
West Covina, CA · Private
- Medical billing & coding
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +4
Medical billing and coding schools by city
- Los Angeles (24 within 30 mi)
- San Diego (4 within 30 mi)
- San Jose (3 within 30 mi)
- Sacramento (6 within 30 mi)
- Long Beach (24 within 30 mi)
- Oakland (4 within 30 mi)
- Bakersfield (3 within 30 mi)
- Anaheim (22 within 30 mi)
- Riverside (8 within 30 mi)
- Irvine (18 within 30 mi)
- Santa Clarita (11 within 30 mi)
- Fremont (4 within 30 mi)
- San Bernardino (8 within 30 mi)
- Glendale (26 within 30 mi)
- Rancho Cucamonga (13 within 30 mi)
- Roseville (6 within 30 mi)
- Escondido (3 within 30 mi)
- Pomona (27 within 30 mi)
- Fullerton (28 within 30 mi)
- Torrance (26 within 30 mi)
- Simi Valley (8 within 30 mi)
- Menifee (6 within 30 mi)
- Murrieta (4 within 30 mi)
- West Covina (28 within 30 mi)
- El Monte (30 within 30 mi)
- San Mateo (4 within 30 mi)
- Hesperia (6 within 30 mi)
- San Ramon (4 within 30 mi)
- Whittier (28 within 30 mi)
- Lodi (3 within 30 mi)
- Woodland (6 within 30 mi)
- Montebello (28 within 30 mi)
- Beaumont (4 within 30 mi)
- Wasco (3 within 30 mi)
- Imperial Beach (3 within 30 mi)
What medical coders earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical coder salary in CaliforniaHow to become a medical coder
- Median pay
- $61,810
- $29.71 an hour
- Typical range
- $43,800–$102,470
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 18,700
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +7.8%
- 14,000 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
How many medical billing & coding schools are in California?
We list 63 schools in California with medical billing & coding programs: 19 public colleges, 2 private nonprofit schools, and 42 private career schools. Campuses are in Sacramento, Anaheim, Los Angeles, Bakersfield, and Ontario.
Are there community college medical billing & coding programs in California?
Yes. 19 public colleges in California offer medical billing & coding. Public programs often cost less and are usually eligible for federal financial aid. Confirm costs and aid with each school.
How much does medical billing & coding school cost in California?
Among the 57 schools here that report it to the U.S. Department of Education, the average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) ranges from $32 to $51,867. That figure covers the whole school, not just this program, so ask each school for the program's total cost.
How much do medical coders make in California?
The median pay for medical coders in California is $61,810 a year, and most earn between $43,800 and $102,470, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
How do I choose a medical billing & coding school in California?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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