Medical billing and coding schools in Washington, DC
6 schools within 30 miles of Washington, DC offer medical billing & coding programs, and the closest is Fortis College - Landover in Landover, 9 miles away. Medical coders in District of Columbia earn a median $72,040 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 6
- Closest
- 9 mi
- Public colleges
- 5
- Median pay in DC
- $72,040
What medical coders earn in District of Columbia
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Medical coder salary in District of ColumbiaHow to become a medical coder
- Median pay
- $72,040
- $34.63 an hour
- Typical range
- $46,300–$128,010
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in DC
- 270
- 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
What are the closest medical billing & coding schools to Washington?
The closest are Fortis College - Landover (Landover, 9 mi), Prince George's Community College (Largo, 10 mi), and Northern Virginia Community College (Annandale, 13 mi). In total, 6 schools within 30 miles teach medical billing & coding.
How much do medical billing & coding programs near Washington cost?
For the 6 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $8,027 to $26,578. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do medical coders make near Washington?
Across District of Columbia, the median pay is $72,040 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a medical billing & coding school in Washington?
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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- La Plata, MD (25 mi)
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- Baltimore, MD (35 mi)
- Frederick, MD (42 mi)
- Hagerstown, MD (63 mi)
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