Medical billing and coding schools in La Plata, MD

4 schools within 30 miles of La Plata, MD offer medical billing & coding programs, and one is in La Plata itself. Medical coders in Maryland earn a median $54,220 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
2 mi
Public colleges
3
Median pay in MD
$54,220

4 medical billing & coding schools within 30 mi of La Plata, MD

School results

  1. College of Southern Maryland

    La Plata, MD · 2.4 mi · Public

    • Medical billing & coding
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +7
  2. Northern Virginia Community College

    Annandale, VA · 25 mi · Public

    • Medical billing & coding
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +17
  3. Prince George's Community College

    Largo, MD · 25 mi · Public

    • Medical billing & coding
    • Medical assistant
    • Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
    • +7
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  5. Fortis College - Landover

    Landover, MD · 29 mi · Private

    • Medical billing & coding
    • Medical assistant
    • Pharmacy technician
    • +3

What medical coders earn in Maryland

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$54,220
$26.07 an hour
Typical range
$35,400–$82,090
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in MD
2,440
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 La Plata?

The closest are College of Southern Maryland (La Plata, 2 mi), Northern Virginia Community College (Annandale, 25 mi), and Prince George's Community College (Largo, 25 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach medical billing & coding.

How much do medical billing & coding programs near La Plata cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $8,672 to $26,578. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical coders make near La Plata?

Across Maryland, the median pay is $54,220 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 La Plata?

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.