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Best Medical Coding Schools in East Palo Alto, California

Medical billing and coding programs in East Palo Alto, California build the skills you need to process claims accurately, manage revenue cycles, and keep providers compliant. Choose training that pairs coursework with encoder labs and certification prep.

Medical billing & coding Schools Near East Palo Alto, California

#1

Canada College

Redwood City, CA 7.3 miles away BOC Score 66.1

Canada College is a Public, 2-year in Redwood City, CA serving about 5,175 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,332
  • Out-of-state tuition: $11,384
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 16
  • Annual completions: 184
  • Online programs available

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#2

Institute for Business and Technology

San Jose, CA 11.3 miles away BOC Score 55.4

Institute for Business and Technology is a Private for-profit, 2-year in San Jose, CA serving about 765 students and accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 84%
  • Programs offered: 7
  • Annual completions: 474

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#3

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA 24.9 miles away BOC Score 44.5

City College of San Francisco is a Public, 2-year in San Francisco, CA serving about 17,348 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,696
  • Out-of-state tuition: $14,656
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 40%
  • Programs offered: 60
  • Annual completions: 2,038

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#4

Monterey Peninsula College

Monterey, CA 61.9 miles away BOC Score 34.5

Monterey Peninsula College is a Public, 2-year in Monterey, CA serving about 5,624 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,188
  • Out-of-state tuition: $10,572
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 40%
  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 177

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#5

Cosumnes River College

Sacramento, CA 78.2 miles away BOC Score 56.7

Cosumnes River College is a Public, 2-year in Sacramento, CA serving about 14,023 students and accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Graduates gain job-ready skills that align with employer demand across CA.

Tuition
  • In-state tuition: $1,288
  • Out-of-state tuition: $12,616
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 40%
  • Programs offered: 30
  • Annual completions: 526
  • Online programs available

Source:IPEDSScorecardACCSC

Certification and Credentials in California

  • Review requirements from the California Department of Health or employer groups for recognized credentials.
  • Earn a nationally recognized certification like AAPC CPC, AHIMA CCA/CCS, or NHA CBCS to stay competitive.
  • Keep up with ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT/HCPCS updates through continuing education units (CEUs).

Questions to ask local schools

  • What percentage of graduates pass AAPC or AHIMA certification exams?
  • Do students get hands-on practice with encoder software and simulated claim submissions?
  • Are flexible, online, or evening tracks available for working adults?
  • How does the program support internships, employer partnerships, or career services?

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