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Medical billing and coding training in Seattle, Washington

17 medical billing and coding programs with costs, results and funding that can make them free

11 schools offer these medical billing and coding programs with classes in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area, and every one is approved for workforce funding. Each shows its price if you pay yourself and how past students did.

Medical records specialists keep patient files and may classify patients' medical information into the numerical coding system the healthcare industry uses. Most start with a postsecondary certificate, some need an associate's degree, and certification may be required or preferred.1

In Seattle, 3 of the 17 programs take students without a high school diploma, 5 ask for a diploma or equivalent and 9 ask for earlier courses first.

By kind, the 17 programs here are billing and coding (6 programs), medical billing (4 programs), billing and coding (associate degree, 4 programs), medical coding (2 programs), and 1 more of one other kind.

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All 39 medical billing and coding programs in Washington, including online programs

How much does medical billing and coding training cost in Seattle?

$4,561 to $9,541 is what most medical billing and coding programs in Seattle cost if you pay yourself

That is the middle half of the 15 programs with a price. All of them: $2,684 to $19,900

In the typical program

Finished the program
61%
Working 6 months later
64%
Earned a year, estimated
about $33,300
Length
30 to 60 weeks

Source: US Department of Labor, program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Only programs approved for workforce funding are listed; other schools in Seattle may also offer medical billing and coding training. How these figures are made

Is there free medical billing and coding training in Seattle?

Who qualifies, and other ways to pay: financial aid, grants and the GI Bill

All 17 medical billing and coding programs in Seattle approved for WIOA funding

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17 programs

  • Billing and codingHybridNo diploma needed

    Medical Billing and Insurance Coding (Hybrid)

    UEI College

    Tacoma

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    UEI College, TacomaBilling and coding · Accredited schoolHybrid · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimated$34,400
    Price if you pay yourself$19,900
    Program website, Medical Billing and Insurance Coding (Hybrid) at UEI College
    More details about Medical Billing and Insurance Coding (Hybrid) at UEI College
    Finished
    19%
    Working at 6 months
    51%
    Earned in a quarter
    $8,609
    Length
    40 weeks, 20 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    196
    Earned a year, estimated
    $34,400
    Price if you pay yourself
    $19,900
    Program website, Medical Billing and Insurance Coding (Hybrid) at UEI College

  • Medical billingHybridPrerequisite courses

    Medical Billing Specialist

    Everett Community College

    Everett

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Everett Community College, EverettMedical billing · Accredited schoolHybrid · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$5,235
    Program website, Medical Billing Specialist at Everett Community College
    More details about Medical Billing Specialist at Everett Community College
    Finished
    61%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    40 weeks, 11 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    90
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $5,235
    Program website, Medical Billing Specialist at Everett Community College

  • Medical codingHybridPrerequisite courses

    Medical Coding

    Everett Community College

    Everett

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Everett Community College, EverettMedical coding · Accredited schoolHybrid · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$6,711
    Program website, Medical Coding at Everett Community College
    More details about Medical Coding at Everett Community College
    Finished
    61%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    30 weeks, 15 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $700
    Students counted
    90
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $6,711
    Program website, Medical Coding at Everett Community College

  • Billing and coding (associate degree)HybridHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Medical Billing and Coding

    Everett Community College

    Everett

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Everett Community College, EverettBilling and coding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$12,080
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding at Everett Community College
    More details about Medical Billing and Coding at Everett Community College
    Finished
    61%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    60 weeks, 15 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    90
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $12,080
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding at Everett Community College

  • Billing and codingHybridHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Medical Coding and Reimbursement Specialist

    Green River College

    Auburn

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Green River College, AuburnBilling and coding · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimated$42,400
    Price if you pay yourself$6,902
    Program website, Medical Coding and Reimbursement Specialist at Green River College
    More details about Medical Coding and Reimbursement Specialist at Green River College
    Finished
    51%
    Working at 6 months
    73%
    Earned in a quarter
    $10,611
    Length
    60 weeks, 13 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    41
    Earned a year, estimated
    $42,400
    Price if you pay yourself
    $6,902
    Program website, Medical Coding and Reimbursement Specialist at Green River College

  • Billing and coding (associate degree)HybridHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Medical Coding Specialist

    Renton Technical College

    Renton

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Renton Technical College, RentonBilling and coding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimated$33,300
    Price if you pay yourself$10,282
    Program website, Medical Coding Specialist at Renton Technical College
    More details about Medical Coding Specialist at Renton Technical College
    Finished
    51%
    Working at 6 months
    77%
    Earned in a quarter
    $8,320
    Length
    60 weeks, 16 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    41
    Earned a year, estimated
    $33,300
    Price if you pay yourself
    $10,282
    Program website, Medical Coding Specialist at Renton Technical College

  • Billing and codingHybridPrerequisite courses

    Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

    Edmonds College

    Lynnwood

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Edmonds College, LynnwoodBilling and coding · Accredited schoolHybrid · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimated$33,100
    Price if you pay yourself$4,521
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding Specialist at Edmonds College
    More details about Medical Billing and Coding Specialist at Edmonds College
    Finished
    67%
    Working at 6 months
    64%
    Earned in a quarter
    $8,267
    Length
    30 weeks, 15 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    28
    Earned a year, estimated
    $33,100
    Price if you pay yourself
    $4,521
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding Specialist at Edmonds College

  • Medical billingHybridPrerequisite courses

    Medical Billing Specialist

    Tacoma Community College

    Tacoma

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Tacoma Community College, TacomaMedical billing · Accredited schoolHybrid · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimated$31,400
    Price if you pay yourself$2,684
    Program website, Medical Billing Specialist at Tacoma Community College
    More details about Medical Billing Specialist at Tacoma Community College
    Finished
    83%
    Working at 6 months
    35%
    Earned in a quarter
    $7,851
    Length
    30 weeks, 16 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $400
    Students counted
    20
    Earned a year, estimated
    $31,400
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,684
    Program website, Medical Billing Specialist at Tacoma Community College

  • Billing and codingHybridPrerequisite courses

    Medical Billing and Coding

    Bellevue College

    Bellevue

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Bellevue College, BellevueBilling and coding · Accredited schoolHybrid · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$7,630
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding at Bellevue College
    More details about Medical Billing and Coding at Bellevue College
    Finished
    71%
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    30 weeks, 23 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    15
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $7,630
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding at Bellevue College

  • Medical codingHybridEducation and courses

    Certified Outpatient Coder (Voucher Included)

    Edmonds College

    Lynnwood

    Accredited school

    Education and courses

    Edmonds College, LynnwoodMedical coding · Accredited schoolHybrid · Education and courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$2,995
    Program website, Certified Outpatient Coder (Voucher Included) at Edmonds College
    More details about Certified Outpatient Coder (Voucher Included) at Edmonds College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    22 weeks, 9 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $2,995
    Program website, Certified Outpatient Coder (Voucher Included) at Edmonds College

  • Billing and codingIn personPrerequisite courses

    Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included)

    Edmonds College

    Lynnwood

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Edmonds College, LynnwoodBilling and coding · Accredited schoolIn person · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$3,695
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included) at Edmonds College
    More details about Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included) at Edmonds College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    40 weeks, 13 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $3,695
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included) at Edmonds College

  • Medical office with billingHybridPrerequisite courses

    Medical Office Manager

    Green River College

    Auburn

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Green River College, AuburnMedical office with billing · Accredited schoolHybrid · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$4,601
    Program website, Medical Office Manager at Green River College
    More details about Medical Office Manager at Green River College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    40 weeks, 10 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $4,601
    Program website, Medical Office Manager at Green River College

  • Medical billingIn personPrerequisite courses

    Revenue Management Specialist

    Renton Technical College

    Renton

    Accredited school

    Prerequisite courses

    Renton Technical College, RentonMedical billing · Accredited schoolIn person · Prerequisite courses

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$6,733
    Program website, Revenue Management Specialist at Renton Technical College
    More details about Revenue Management Specialist at Renton Technical College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    40 weeks, 15 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    None listed
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $6,733
    Program website, Revenue Management Specialist at Renton Technical College

  • Billing and coding (associate degree)HybridHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Medical Billing and Coding

    Pierce College

    Lakewood

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Pierce College, LakewoodBilling and coding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$8,800
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding at Pierce College
    More details about Medical Billing and Coding at Pierce College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    60 weeks, 16 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $200
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $8,800
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding at Pierce College

  • Billing and coding (associate degree)HybridHigh school diploma or equivalent

    Medical Billing and Coding

    Highline College

    Des Moines

    Accredited school

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Highline College, Des MoinesBilling and coding (associate degree) · Accredited schoolHybrid · High school diploma or equivalent

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourself$12,000
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding at Highline College
    More details about Medical Billing and Coding at Highline College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    60 weeks, 17 hours a week
    Cost of supplies
    $1,500
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    $12,000
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding at Highline College

  • Medical billingIn personNo diploma needed

    Medical Billing Specialist (Voucher Included) - GES1019

    Clover Park Technical College

    Lakewood

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Clover Park Technical College, LakewoodMedical billing · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourselfNot reported
    Program website, Medical Billing Specialist (Voucher Included) - GES1019 at Clover Park Technical College
    More details about Medical Billing Specialist (Voucher Included) - GES1019 at Clover Park Technical College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    Not reported
    Cost of supplies
    Not reported
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    Not reported
    Program website, Medical Billing Specialist (Voucher Included) - GES1019 at Clover Park Technical College

  • Billing and codingIn personNo diploma needed

    Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included)

    Shoreline Community College

    Shoreline

    Accredited school

    No diploma needed

    Shoreline Community College, ShorelineBilling and coding · Accredited schoolIn person · No diploma needed

    Earned a year, estimatedNot reported
    Price if you pay yourselfNot reported
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included) at Shoreline Community College
    More details about Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included) at Shoreline Community College
    Finished
    Not reported
    Working at 6 months
    Not reported
    Earned in a quarter
    Not reported
    Length
    Not reported
    Cost of supplies
    Not reported
    Students counted
    Not reported
    Earned a year, estimated
    Not reported
    Price if you pay yourself
    Not reported
    Program website, Medical Billing and Coding (Voucher Included) at Shoreline Community College

How to pay for medical billing and coding training in Seattle

WIOA funding can pay for medical billing and coding training in Seattle

Every program on this page is approved for it. Whether you qualify, how much your local area pays and how to apply are on our page Does WIOA pay for job training?

Financial aid and grants for medical billing and coding training

Most students can get federal student aid for college, career school or trade school. A Federal Pell Grant, unlike a loan, usually doesn't have to be repaid. Ask the school whether its program qualifies.67

GI Bill for medical billing and coding training

Veterans, service members and qualified dependents can use GI Bill benefits for non-college training programs.8

The program list does not show which programs accept these. Ask the school.

Other training in Seattle

How medical billing and coding training compares with the rest of medical office and lab work across Washington: Medical certification programs in Washington

Where the Seattle medical billing and coding program numbers come from

Which Seattle medical billing and coding programs are on this list?

These are the medical billing and coding programs with classes in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area that are approved for WIOA funding (public workforce funding under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act), as reported to the US Department of Labor for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025). Each state keeps its approved programs on an eligible training provider list (ETPL).9 The list here covers programs approved as of June 30, 2025. Online programs are left out here; they are on the Washington page. Schools that never applied for approval are missing, so this is a part of what the area offers.

How the prices and results of Seattle medical billing and coding programs are measured

Prices are tuition and required fees for someone paying without workforce funding, as the school reported them; check the current price with the school. Results describe students who left each program in recent years, so they are no guarantee, and the yearly earnings are the reported quarter times four, an estimate. A program without a "Trained with WIOA funding" line may still take WIOA students. Where a field was left empty or withheld, the page says "Not reported", and "Left out" where a figure was filed but failed one of our checks; nothing is estimated to fill a gap. Where the numbers come from explains each figure in full.

Sources for the facts about medical billing and coding training in Seattle

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  1. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook: Medical Records Specialists
  2. US Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov: About This Site
  3. US Department of Labor: WIOA Adult Program
  4. Code of Federal Regulations, title 20, part 680, sections 680.220, 680.230 and 680.310: career services before training, other grants such as Pell Grants first, and limits on Individual Training Accounts (GovInfo, 2024 edition)
  5. US Department of Labor: American Job Centers
  6. US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Eligibility for Federal Student Aid
  7. US Department of Education, Federal Student Aid: Don't Miss Out on Federal Pell Grants
  8. US Department of Veterans Affairs: GI Bill benefits for non-college degree programs
  9. US Department of Labor, Training and Employment Guidance Letter 8-19, Attachment I: Requirements for Training Providers, Program Eligibility, and the State Eligible Training Provider (ETP) List