Best Medical Coding Schools in Kearney, Nebraska

Updated October 31, 2025 Table of Contents

Medical billing and coding programs in Kearney, Nebraska 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.

Nebraska Median Pay $48,420 $23.28 per hour

U.S. Median Pay $50,250 $24.16 per hour

Medical Billing & Coding Schools in Kearney

Located in Norfolk, NE Northeast Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Auto Body and Collision Repair, Automotive Technician, and Automotive Technology.

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801 E Benjamin Norfolk, NE 68702-0469
(402) 371-2020

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Located in Great Bend, KS Barton County Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Automotive Technician, Automotive Technology, and Accounting Technology.

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245 NE 30th Road Great Bend, KS 67530
(620) 792-2701

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Located in Omaha, NE Metropolitan Community College Area is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Auto Body and Collision Repair, Automotive Technician, and Automotive Technology.

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30th & Fort Street Omaha, NE 68111-1610
(531) 622-2400

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Located in Sioux City, IA Western Iowa Tech Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Auto Body and Collision Repair, Automotive Technician, and Automotive Technology.

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4647 Stone Ave Sioux City, IA 51102-5199
(712) 274-8733

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Located in Hutchinson, KS Hutchinson Community College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Auto Body and Collision Repair, Automotive Technician, and Automotive Technology.

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1300 N Plum St Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 665-3500

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Featured Online Programs in Nebraska

Certification and Credentials in Nebraska

Review requirements from the Nebraska 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?

Median Pay (2024) $48,420 $23.28 per hour

Mean Pay (2024)

$55,890 per year $26.87 per hour

Wage Percentiles

10th Percentile $37,200

$17.89 per hour

25th Percentile $43,050

$20.70 per hour

75th Percentile $60,560

$29.12 per hour

90th Percentile $65,500

$31.49 per hour

Nebraska vs U.S.

Median Wage -3.6%

$48,420

$23.28 per hour

Mean Wage -0.1%

$55,890

$26.87 per hour

Percent difference vs U.S.

Employment Outlook

2024 1,710

Employment: 1,710 jobs

Additional Details

Employment per 1,000 Jobs: 1.68
Employment RSE: 10.5%
Total Employment (BLS sample): 1,710 jobs

Next Steps

Read the statewide guide: Best Medical Coding Schools in Nebraska
Explore other trade programs in Trade Schools in Nebraska
Plan your budget early: ask schools about payment options or employer reimbursement.

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