Best Medical Coding Schools in Corpus Christi, Texas

Updated November 1, 2025 Table of Contents

Medical billing and coding programs in Corpus Christi, Texas 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.

Texas Median Pay $47,230 $22.71 per hour

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

Medical Billing & Coding Schools in Corpus Christi

Located in Corpus Christi, TX Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Beauty Cosmetology, Cosmetologist, and Medical Assistant.

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2422 Airline Road Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(512) 437-7500

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Located in Beeville, TX Coastal Bend College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Automotive Technician, Automotive Technology, and Beauty Cosmetology.

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3800 Charco Rd Beeville, TX 78102
(361) 354-2200

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Located in Harlingen, TX Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Accounting Technology, Bookkeeper, and HVAC Technician.

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1122 Morgan Boulevard Harlingen, TX 78550
(512) 437-7500

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Located in Weslaco, TX South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, and Medical Billing & Coding Specialist.

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1600 North Westgate Drive, Suite 400 Weslaco, TX 78599
(956) 969-1564

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Located in McAllen, TX The College of Health Care Professions-McAllen Campus is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, and Medical Billing & Coding Specialist.

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1917 W. Nolana Ave Suite 100 McAllen, TX 78504-4398
(956) 800-1500

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Certification and Credentials in Texas

Review requirements from the Texas 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) $47,230 $22.71 per hour

Mean Pay (2024)

$51,020 per year $24.53 per hour

Wage Percentiles

10th Percentile $31,550

$15.17 per hour

25th Percentile $37,780

$18.16 per hour

75th Percentile $61,980

$29.80 per hour

90th Percentile $77,140

$37.09 per hour

Texas vs U.S.

Median Wage -6.0%

$47,230

$22.71 per hour

Mean Wage -8.8%

$51,020

$24.53 per hour

Percent difference vs U.S.

Employment Outlook

2024 20,390

Employment: 20,390 jobs

Additional Details

Employment per 1,000 Jobs: 1.47
Employment RSE: 5.7%
Total Employment (BLS sample): 20,390 jobs

Next Steps

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

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