Best Medical Coding Schools in Richland, Washington

Updated November 1, 2025 Table of Contents

Medical billing and coding programs in Richland, Washington 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.

Washington Median Pay $62,250 $29.93 per hour

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

Medical Billing & Coding Schools in Richland

Located in Yakima, WA Yakima Valley College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Automotive Technician, Automotive Technology, and Accounting Technology.

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South 16th Ave. & Nob Hill Blvd. Yakima, WA 98907-2520
(509) 574-4600

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Located in Lewiston, ID Lewis-Clark State 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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500 8th Ave Lewiston, ID 83501-2698
(208) 792-5272

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

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1810 North Greene Street Spokane, WA 99217-5399
(509) 533-8400

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Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID North Idaho College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Aerospace Technology, Aircraft Mechanic (A&P), and Aviation Maintenance Technology.

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1000 West Garden Avenue Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814-2199
(208) 769-3300

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Located in Auburn, WA Green River College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Aircraft Mechanic (A&P), Automotive Technician, and Automotive Technology.

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12401 SE 320th St Auburn, WA 98092-3622
(253) 833-9111

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Certification and Credentials in Washington

Review requirements from the Washington 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) $62,250 $29.93 per hour

Mean Pay (2024)

$68,020 per year $32.70 per hour

Wage Percentiles

10th Percentile $44,100

$21.20 per hour

25th Percentile $48,980

$23.55 per hour

75th Percentile $77,840

$37.42 per hour

90th Percentile $96,740

$46.51 per hour

Washington vs U.S.

Median Wage +23.9%

$62,250

$29.93 per hour

Mean Wage +21.5%

$68,020

$32.70 per hour

Percent difference vs U.S.

Employment Outlook

2024 5,280

Employment: 5,280 jobs

Additional Details

Employment per 1,000 Jobs: 1.49
Employment RSE: 9.1%
Total Employment (BLS sample): 5,280 jobs

Next Steps

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

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