ANDERSON UNIVERSITY

Medical Billing Specialist: Online Certificate Program

Open doors to a rewarding new career! Earn your Medical Billing Specialist certificate and acquire the expertise needed to navigate intricate billing systems and ensure precise reimbursement for medical treatment. Fast-track your way to a new career in as little as 6 months!

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This Medical Billing Specialist Certificate Program is a great fit for:

  • Individuals interested in a career in healthcare
  • Recent high school graduates
  • Any student, healthcare professional, or aspiring healthcare worker who’s looking to join a booming field with opportunities for growth

About the Online Medical Billing Specialist Certificate Program

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COURSE LENGTH

14 weeks

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TIME COMMITMENT

15-20 hours per week

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How Much Does a Medical Billing Specialist Certificate Cost?

We believe higher education should be accessible to everyone. You can choose to pay in full or enroll in a convenient payment plan. Connect with an admissions counselor to explore the payment options available to you.

$2,000*

Total cost of program

*Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.

This online certificate program trains students to become Medical Billing Specialists, a key administrative role in hospitals and healthcare facilities. Students will learn the key aspects of medical billing, including coding systems, insurance claims processing, reimbursement methodologies, and compliance regulations. Upon completion, graduates are equipped to excel as Medical Billing Specialists in hospitals, clinics, physician offices, and insurance companies.

Fast Facts

7%

PROJECTED GROWTH OF MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST EMPLOYMENT

12,300

NEW JOBS CREATED BY 2031

$20-24

AVERAGE HOURLY WAGE FOR MEDICAL BILLING SPECIALIST

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Career Paths

Medical Billing Specialist
Medical Coding Specialist
Health Insurance Claims Analyst
Healthcare Reimbursement Specialist
Claims Resolution Specialist

The top 10 percent of medical billing specialists can earn as much as $74,000 a year — and many of these workers don’t have college degrees.

-U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Is this online Medical Billing Specialist Certificate Program right for me? 

  • Are you detail-oriented and good with numbers?  
  • Are you comfortable with technology and eager to learn specialized software?  
  • Do you thrive in an organized and structured work environment, managing deadlines and priorities effectively?  
  • Are you interested in staying up-to-date with constantly evolving medical coding and billing regulations?  
  • Are you seeking a career that offers stability, as medical billing and coding professionals are in high demand?  
  • Are you excited about the potential for growth and advancement within the healthcare administration field? 

Why Choose Anderson University?

  • You’ll earn an accredited professional certificate, which provides quality education and offers job-ready skills.
  • You can balance your studies and personal commitments with our flexible online learning modality.
  • Tuition is highly affordable, and each certificate program offered is carefully matched with in-demand industries, meaning you can earn back your investment after you start working.
  • You'll acquire practical skills through immersive learning experiences, ensuring you’re prepared for a bright future in your chosen field.

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