Medical billing and coding schools in Tacoma, WA

7 schools within 30 miles of Tacoma, WA offer medical billing & coding programs, and 2 are in Tacoma itself. Medical coders in Washington earn a median $62,270 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
7
Closest
3 mi
Public colleges
6
Median pay in WA
$62,270

7 medical billing & coding schools within 30 mi of Tacoma, WA

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  1. Tacoma Community College

    Tacoma, WA · 3.1 mi · Public

    • Medical billing & coding
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • EMT & paramedic
    • +5

  2. UEI College-Tacoma

    Tacoma, WA · 4.7 mi · Private

    • Medical billing & coding
    • HVAC technician
    • Automotive technician
    • +2

  3. Pierce College District

    Lakewood, WA · 7.6 mi · Public

    • Medical billing & coding
    • EMT & paramedic
    • IT support & networking
    • +4

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  5. Renton Technical College

    Renton, WA · 21 mi · Public

    • Medical billing & coding
    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • +19

  6. Olympic College

    Bremerton, WA · 24 mi · Public

    • Medical billing & coding
    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • +8

  7. Bellevue College

    Bellevue, WA · 27 mi · Public

    • Medical billing & coding
    • Medical assistant
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +6

  8. South Puget Sound Community College

    Olympia, WA · 27 mi · Public

    • Medical billing & coding
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +7

What medical coders earn in Washington

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

Medical coder salary in WashingtonHow to become a medical coder

Median pay
$62,270
$29.94 an hour
Typical range
$45,500–$98,130
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in WA
5,010
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 Tacoma?

The closest are Tacoma Community College (Tacoma, 3 mi), UEI College-Tacoma (Tacoma, 5 mi), and Pierce College District (Lakewood, 8 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach medical billing & coding.

How much do medical billing & coding programs near Tacoma cost?

For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $7,172 to $36,850. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do medical coders make near Tacoma?

Across Washington, the median pay is $62,270 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 Tacoma?

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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