Medical Administration Degree

As a medical administrator, you'll be charged with keeping a medical office, hospital section, or private practice running smoothly by coordinating, directing, and overseeing the health care being dispensed. Medical administrators manage the nurses, physicians, and other workers providing care to patients, and work to integrate their specific section or center with other health care professionals and providers. Medical administrators also interact with patients, insurance companies, and modern technological advancements to provide the best care in the most effective way.

Average Medical Administration Salaries

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Recommended Schools

Independence University

Master, Associate, Bachelor
MS - Health Services Wellness Promotion, AS - Allied Health, MS - Health Care Administration, MS - Health Services Community Health, MS - Public Health, ...
Online School

University of Phoenix

Master, Bachelor, Doctorate, Associate
BS in Health Administration/Long Term Care: The BSHA Program is designed to integrate a foundation of general education and applied sciences with the expertise that prepares the graduate for professional careers in a variety of health care or related health settings.
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Other programs available at University of Phoenix: MS in Counseling/Mental Health Counseling, MBA - Health Care Management, BS in Health Administration, BS in Health Administration/Health Information Systems, Master of Health Administration
New Mexico, Georgia, California, Florida, Hawaii, Missouri, Arizona, Wisconsin, Michigan, Virginia, Utah, Washington, Minnesota, Idaho, Oklahoma, Massachusetts, Indiana, Arkansas, Louisiana, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Ohio, Alabama, Online School, Colorado, District of Columbia, South Carolina, Oregon, Nevada, Puerto Rico, Texas, Kentucky, Illinois, Connecticut, Kansas

Argosy University

Master
Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling: The Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling Program recognizes the need to provide counseling professionals with the extensive knowledge and range of skills necessary to function effectively in their professions.
Other programs available at Argosy University: M.B.A. in Health Care Administration, Master of Science (MS) in Health Service Management
Arizona, Florida, Hawaii, Texas, Georgia, Illinois, California, Virginia, Colorado, Minnesota, Washington, Tennessee, Utah

Brown Mackie College

Associate, Diploma, Certificate
Associate of Applied Science in Health Care Administration: The Health Care Administration program prepares students to understand the essential components of managerial and organizational support in the healthcare industry. Students will learn how various healthcare systems operate and the multiple aspects of the field.
Other programs available at Brown Mackie College: Associate of Science in Health Care Administration, Diploma in Medical Coding and Billing, Associate of Applied Business in Health Care Administration, Associate of Applied Science in Medical Office Management, Diploma in Medical Coding and Billing for Healthcare
Kansas, Ohio, Missouri, Idaho, Arizona, Florida, South Carolina, Kentucky, Indiana, Georgia, Illinois, New Mexico, Texas

DeVry University

Associate
Associate - Health Information Technology: Earn your associate degree in Health Information Technology from DeVry University, and you'll be prepared to join one of the 20 occupations projected to grow fastest through 2012*. This Health Information Technology degree program follows a curriculum based on current associate degree entry-level competencies outlined by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
Other programs available at DeVry University: Associate-Health Information Technology
Ohio, Online School, California, Texas, Colorado, Illinois, New Jersey, Florida, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Arizona

Salter College

Certificate, Associate
Office Administration - Medical: The Office Administration Program prepares students for employment as part of the professional office administrative teams in executive, legal or medical offices. The students will develop extensive computer competencies and analytical skills using Microsoft Office Applications and computerized accounting software.
Other programs available at Salter College: Medical Office , Medical Billing & Coding
Massachusetts

Stevens-Henager College

Master, Bachelor
MS in Healthcare Administration *Online: As the health care industry focuses more on keeping people healthy, the role of the health care administrator is changing. Playing a leading role in the planning, organization, and operation of hospitals, sub-acute units, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care facilities, the administrator sets the overall direction for the organization.
Other programs available at Stevens-Henager College: BS in Health Care Administration, BS in Health Science *Online
Utah, Idaho

Seacoast Career Schools

Certificate
Medical Billing/Coding
Maine, New Hampshire

Medix

Diploma
Medical Billing and Coding
Maryland

Northwestern College

Associate, Certificate
Health Information Technology, Coding Specialist, Health Care Billing Specialist
Illinois

Daytona College

Associate
Medical Billing and Coding: Students are prepared to apply for entry-level employment as Medical Information Coders, Medical Insurance Specialists, Medical Information Specialists, Medical Insurance processors, and other Medical administrative positions relating to medical billing and coding. Students are trained to professionally perform office clerical/administrative duties, use coding systems to classify medical data, use computer based medical management software and industry wide recognized word processing software, work with third-party payers, use uniform billing practices, abstract data and code both concurrently and retrospectively with the patients care.
Other programs available at Daytona College: Associate of Science - Medical Billing and Coding
Florida, Online School

Platt College

Associate
Medical Administrative Specialists
California

Globe University

Diploma, Associate
Medical Administrative Assisting Diploma: Doctors, nurses and therapists rely on medical administrative assistants to handle written and verbal communications, transcribe medical records, schedule patient appointments and perform other administrative tasks that are critical to good patient care. At Globe University/Minnesota School of Business we worked with experts from the health care industry when designing programs leading to the following credentials: * Associate in Applied Science (A.
Other programs available at Globe University: AAS in Medical Administrative Assisting
Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota

Ashworth College

Associate, Coursework, Diploma
Medical Billing/Claims: Medical billing and claims administrators process medical claims, handle patient invoices and obtain reimbursements for both patients and doctors. This course shows you how it's done. You'll learn how to: recognize terms for human anatomy, disorders, diagnoses and treatments; enter diagnosis and procedure codes; follow standard billing guidelines for surgical procedures; submit claim forms for private insurance organizations; comply with federal regulations and more.
Other programs available at Ashworth College: Health Care Management, Medical Billing, Health Records Management, Medical Transcription Program, Medical Transcription
Online School

Ultimate Medical Academy

Diploma
Insurance Billing and Coding Specialist
Florida

Sullivan University

Associate, Diploma
Medical Office Management, Medical Administrative Assistant
Kentucky

Florida Technical College

Diploma, Associate
Medical Administrative Assistant: This program provides students with the education, training, basic skills and knowledge of administrative and clerical functions needed to obtain employment in a health care facility.
Other programs available at Florida Technical College: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Florida

ATI Career Training Center

Associate
Medical Office Administration
Florida

Herzing University

Associate, Diploma, Bachelor
BS in Health Information Management: Herzing College's Bachelor of Science degree in Health Information Management prepares students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge for entry-level or management training positions in health information management, with a general understanding of business principles and a thorough understanding of the content of the medical record as well as extensive training in anatomy, physiology, disease processes, and medical terminology.
Other programs available at Herzing University: AS in Health Care, AS in Medical Office Administration, Diploma Medical Office Administrator, Diploma Medical Billing and Insurance Coding, AS in Medical Billing and Insurance Coding
Wisconsin, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida, Ohio, Minnesota

Walden University

Doctorate, Master
Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.): This practice–oriented online degree program features a relevant, current curriculum that addresses the core competencies and best practices of the profession. It emphasizes understanding clinical service delivery through the analysis of the day–to–day operations in clinical support service activities and includes a practicum to give you hands–on experience in the field.
Other programs available at Walden University: Ph.D. in Health Services, M.S. in Health Informatics, M.S. in Mental Health Counseling, Ph.D. in Public Health, Master of Public Health
Online School

Mayfield College

Certificate
Medical Billing and Coding: Medical Billing and Coding, Front Office is one of the fastest growing opportunities in the healthcare industry. Mayfield College’s Medical Billing and Coding Front Office program encompasses several all-inclusive courses to prepare students to assume leadership roles in a variety of healthcare settings.
Other programs available at Mayfield College: Medical Front Office
California

Southwestern College

Coursework
Medical Administration/ Coding & Billing
Ohio, Kentucky

California College San Diego

Master, Bachelor
MS in Healthcare Administration *Online: As the health care industry focuses more on keeping people healthy, the role of the health care administrator is changing. Playing a leading role in the planning, organization, and operation of hospitals, sub-acute units, nursing homes, clinics, and other health care facilities, the administrator sets the overall direction for the organization.
Other programs available at California College San Diego: BS in Health Care Administration, BS in Health Science *Online
California

Pioneer Pacific College

Associate, Diploma, Bachelor
Healthcare Administration AAS, Medical Claims and Billing Diploma, Healthcare Administration BS
Oregon

MedVance Institute

Diploma
Medical Office Administration, Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Louisiana, Florida, Tennessee, Texas

Strayer University

Bachelor
BBA: Health Services Administration
Virginia, Maryland, Florida, Alabama, Pennsylvania, Georgia, South Carolina, Delaware, Kentucky, District of Columbia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, West Virginia, New Jersey, Texas, Louisiana

CollegeAmerica

Master, Bachelor
BS in Health Care Administration: The Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration program is designed to prepare health care practitioners to work as supervisors and managers in health care settings. The curriculum provides a working foundation in management and interpersonal skills, while at the same time introducing the student to the health care delivery system and its many and varied issues and challenges.
Other programs available at CollegeAmerica: MS in Healthcare Administration *Online, BS in Health Science *Online
Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona

Blue Cliff College

Diploma
Medical Office Administration
Louisiana, Mississippi

Strayer University Online

Bachelor
BBA: Health Services Administration
Online School

National American University

Bachelor, Associate, Diploma
Healthcare Coding: NAU?s diploma program in Healthcare Coding is an excellent career choice if you see yourself working in the in-demand health care field but not directly with patients. Coding professionals are key players in the healthcare workplace, accurately converting disease, injury and procedure descriptions documented in patient records into numeric or alphanumeric codes using coding manuals and encoder software.
Other programs available at National American University: Health Care Management, B.S. Health Care Management, A.A.S. Health Information Technology, Health Information Technology, Healthcare Coding
Online School

Jones International University

Master, Bachelor
BBA in Health Care Management: Unprecedented growth and technology advancements in health care present unique challenges to administrators. Skilled, effective management in this dynamic, competitive field is essential. This degree specialization integrates general education and business fundamentals with an expertise in health care administration so that our graduates emerge fully prepared to assume supervisory/management positions in this growing industry.
Other programs available at Jones International University: MBA in Health Care Management
Online School

Kaplan University

Master, Associate, Bachelor, Certificate
AAS in Medical Transcription: The medical transcription program trains students to transcribe medical dictation with accuracy, clarity, and timeliness, applying the principles of professional and ethical conduct. Students will be taught the grammar, punctuation, and medical terminology necessary to turn doctors' daily dictation tapes into clear, concise print and electronic documents.
Other programs available at Kaplan University: Master of Healthcare Administration, AAS in Health Information Technology, BS in Health Information Management, AAS in Medical Office Management, MS in Management/Health Care Management
Online School, Iowa, Nebraska, Maryland

Dover Business College

Diploma
Medical Insurance and Coding Administration
New Jersey

Southeastern Institute

Certificate
Medical Billing and Coding
South Carolina, Tennessee, North Carolina

Drexel University - Center for Graduate Studies

Master
Masters of Public Health
California

Harris School of Business

Certificate
Health Claims Specialist: Health Claims Specialist (medical billing & coding) is an excellent career choice for those who want to become part of the medical field but prefer not to work directly with patients on a clinical level.
Other programs available at Harris School of Business: Medical Biller
New Jersey, Delaware, Pennsylvania

Keiser Career College

Diploma
Medical Billing and Coding
Florida

Branford Hall Career Institute

Certificate
Medical Billing and Coding: This program prepares students for an entry level position by gaining exposure to terminology, insurance forms, diagnostic and procedural codes, and procedures involved in processing medical insurance claims.
Other programs available at Branford Hall Career Institute: Health Claims Specialist
Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts

National American University Campus

Bachelor, Associate, Diploma
Health Care Management: The Health Care Management program is designed for individuals interested in finding career opportunities in administrative or leadership positions within the diverse health care field or within their own area of clinical/professional expertise.
Other programs available at National American University Campus: B.S. Health Care Management, A.A.S. Health Information Technology, Healthcare Coding, A.A.S. Medical Administrative Assistant, A.A.S. Medical Staff Services Management
New Mexico, Minnesota, Colorado, Missouri, Kansas, South Dakota, Texas

Grand Canyon University

Master, Bachelor
M.S. in Health Care Administration: The Master of Science in Health Care Administration (MSHCA) provides the skills and experience necessary to perform as middle- and upper-level managers in a variety of health care organizations, and to serve as innovative change agents and leaders of organizational improvement and adaptation within the health care industry.
Other programs available at Grand Canyon University: B.S. in Health Care Administration
Online School

Keiser University

Bachelor, Associate
Health Services Administration, BA, Health Services Administration, AA, Health Science, BS (Online Only), Health Services Administration, BA (Online Only)
Florida

ECPI

Certificate
Medical Administration , Medical Coding Certification
Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina

IntelliTec Medical Institute

Associate
Medical Administrative Assistant
Colorado

American Career Institute

Certificate
Medical Coding & Billing: Pursue a career in Medical Coding & Billing with skills received from this program. Gain an understanding of Microsoft Office applications, and core knowledge for Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Billing & Insurance, Medical Ethics and Law, Pharmacology and Industry standard ICD-9 and CPT-4 codes.
Other programs available at American Career Institute: Medical Coding and Billing
Maryland, Massachusetts

Keystone Technical Institute

Diploma
Medical Billing and Insurance Coding: The student will be trained in three core areas: soft skills, medical professional and medical billing and coding. The successful graduate will gain knowledge in subjects pertaining microcomputer usage, general math, grammar and customer service skills which directly address the employers need for employees with the basic soft skills.
Other programs available at Keystone Technical Institute: Medical Office Technology
Pennsylvania

South University - Campus

Bachelor, Master
MBA in Healthcare Administration: Along with critical leadership and decision-making skills, the program is designed to give students a working knowledge of the ways in which public, private, and social forces influence the politics of health care, shape the industry, and impact providers.
Other programs available at South University - Campus: Bachelor of Science in Health Science, Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management
South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Virginia, Michigan

Herzing College

Diploma, Associate
AS in Medical Office Administration: This Program Provides an overview of clinical office principals, practices, and operations with focus on developing clinical office assistant skills. Areas of study include medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, clinical procedures, clinical office procedures, computer applications such as spreadsheets, presentations, databases and word processing, as well as clinical office scheduling and billing software.
Other programs available at Herzing College: Diploma Health Care Aide, Diploma Clinic Office Assistant
Manitoba, Ontario

DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management

Master
Graduate Certificate-Health Services Management
New York, Florida, California, Georgia, Virginia, Washington, Maryland, North Carolina, Illinois, Ohio, Colorado, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Nevada, Indiana, Missouri, Tennessee, Arizona, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Oregon, Utah, Texas, Online School

Vancouver Career College

Diploma
Medical Records Clerk
British Columbia

CDI College

Diploma
Personal Support Worker: The goal of this career program is to help individuals master the required personal and occupational qualities needed to care for people living at home and in long-term care facilities. Students will learn to identify and respond to the physical and emotional needs of clients/residents.
Other programs available at CDI College: Medical Administrative Assistant, Health Care Aide, Medical Office Administrator
Alberta, Quebec, Manitoba, Ontario

The Salter School

Certificate
Health Claims Specialist
Massachusetts

Empire College

Diploma
Medical Transcriptionist: The Medical Transcriptionist program focuses on medical insurance billing, word processing, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and transcription. Learn how to interpret and type medical records quickly and accurately. Empire College graduates are prepared for entry-level front office positions in medical facilities or as entry-level medical transcriptionists.
Other programs available at Empire College: Medical Billing/Coding
California

Lincoln Technical Institute

Coursework
Medical Administration/ Coding & Billing, Medical Administrative Assistant
Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Florida

The University of Liverpool

Master
Master of Public Health
Online School

Medical Careers Institute

Associate
Health Information Management - Associate: The Health Information Management Program will prepare graduates to demonstrate proficiency in the arena of health data management. Students can gain the experience necessary to ensure adequate and complete medical records; participate in cost effective information processing; learn coding skills as well as the regulatory processes and revenue cycles which impact health care facilities.
Other programs available at Medical Careers Institute: Medical Administration - Associate
Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina

Bryan College

Associate
Associate of Occupational Studies in Medical Practice Management
California

Everest College of Business, Technology and Health Care

Diploma
Medical Office Administrator: This Medical Office Administrator program is designed to provide you with the business, technology and communications skills needed to work in a private physician's office, single or multi-specialty clinic, or hospital setting.
Other programs available at Everest College of Business, Technology and Health Care: Personal Support Worker
Ontario

Antonelli College

Associate
Medical Transcription, Medical Coding
Mississippi, Ohio

Institute of Business & Medical Careers

Diploma, Associate
Medical Billing & Coding Specialist
Colorado, Wyoming

UEI College

Certificate, Diploma
Medical Billing and Insurance Coding
Florida, California, Georgia

Charter College

Diploma, Certificate, Associate, Bachelor
Medical Office Administration, Medical Office Administration: Concentration in Medical Assistant, Medical Insurance Coding and Billing, Medical Office Administration: Concentration in Medical Coding and Billing, Certificate in Medical Coding and Billing, ...
Alaska, California, Washington, Online School

Florida Career College

Diploma, Associate, Bachelor
Diploma - Health Insurance Billing and Coding, Associate's Degree - Health Insurance Billing and Coding, Associate's Degree - Medical Office Administrator, Bachelor's Degree - Health Information Management, Diploma - Medical Coding and Billing Specialist, ...
Florida

Medix College

Diploma
Medical Insurance Billing and Coding
Georgia

Southwest Florida College

Bachelor, Diploma, Associate
Health Care Administration, Medical Billing and Coding, A.S. - Health Information Technology - Online, A.S. - Health Information Technology, Diploma - Medical Billing & Coding Technology - Online, ...
Florida

MedTech College

Associate
Medical Billing & Coding Specialist
Indiana, Kentucky, District of Columbia

Computer Systems Institute

Certificate
Health Information Technology, Medical Coding and Billing
Illinois

Potomac College

Certificate
Health Systems Management
District of Columbia, Virginia, Online School

Fortis Institute

Certificate, Diploma, Associate
Medical Insurance Billing and Coding, Medical Office Specialist, Health Information Technician, Medical Transcriptionist/Insurance Billing Specialist, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist, ...
Florida, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, Online School, South Carolina

Jones College

Bachelor, Diploma
Allied Health Management, Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
Florida

Stenberg College

Diploma
Medical Office Assistant Diploma
British Columbia

Broadview University

Diploma
Medical Coding and Billing, Diploma in Medical Coding and Billing
Utah

Computer Career Center

Diploma
Medical Information Specialist
Texas, New Mexico

The College of Westchester

Associate, Certificate
Medical Office Systems Management, Medical Office Specialist
New York

Fortis College

Diploma, Associate, Certificate
Medical Transcriptionist/Insurance Billing Specialist, Health Information Management, Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Coding and Billing, Medical Billing and Coding, ...
Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida, Utah, Virginia, Maryland, Indiana, Alabama, Arizona, Online School, South Carolina

Fox Institute of Business

Diploma
Medical Coding and Billing
Connecticut

ITT Technical Institute

Associate
School of Health Sciences
New Mexico, California, Missouri, Idaho, Ohio, Washington, Florida, Indiana, Wisconsin, Nevada, Kentucky, Utah, Oregon, Arizona, Colorado

Milan Institute

Diploma
Healthcare Billing and Coding
Texas, Idaho, Nevada

Southern Technical College

Associate
Medical Billing and Coding
Florida

Harrison College

Bachelor, Associate
Health Care Management, Medical Reimbursement Technology Associates of Applied Science Degree, Medical Reimbursement Technology
Online School, Indiana

Prism Career Institute

Certificate, Diploma
Medical Office Administration, Medical Billing and Coding
New Jersey

Heald College

Associate
Medical Office Administration, Health Information Technology, Medical Insurance Billing and Coding
Hawaii, California, Oregon

Hallmark College

Certificate
Health Information Specialist
Texas

National College

Diploma, Associate, Bachelor
Diploma - Medical Office Specialist, Diploma - Medical Billing and Coding, AS - Health Information Technology, Diploma - Medical Transcription, BA - Health Care Management/Information Systems, ...
Kentucky, Virginia, Ohio, Tennessee, Indiana, West Virginia

Robert Morris University

Bachelor
Allied Health, Health & Fitness Management
Illinois

Rasmussen College

Bachelor, Associate, Diploma, Certificate
Healthcare Management Bachelor Degree (Online Only), Health Information Technician Associates Degree, Medical Transcriptionist Diploma, Medical Transcriptionist Associates Degree, Medical Administration Associates Degree, ...
Wisconsin, Florida, Minnesota, North Dakota, Illinois

CTS Canadian Career College

Diploma
Medical Office Administrator, Personal Support Worker
Ontario

Herzing University Online

Master, Diploma, Associate, Bachelor
MBA in Health Care Management, Diploma in Medical Office Administration, AS in Medical Office Administration, BS in Health Information Management, AS in Medical Billing and Insurance Coding, ...
Online School

Brookline College

Diploma, Associate
Diploma - Medical Insurance Billing and Coding, Associate of Science in Health Information Technology - Online, Diploma - Medical Insurance Billing and Coding Online, Diploma - Medical Insurance and Coding Specialist
Online School, Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma

Argosy University Online

Master, Bachelor
Master of Science in Health Services Management: The Master of Science in Health Services Management (HSM) program provides a comprehensive course of graduate study to prepare health service providers and managers for the challenges of modern healthcare. The program recognizes the value of applied research in solving the problems of today's health systems, and encourages the acquisition of sustainable research methods and skills.
Other programs available at Argosy University Online: Master of Business Administration- Healthcare Administration, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Health Care Management
Online School

Everest Institute

Associate, Diploma, Certificate
Medical Insurance Billing & Coding (Associate Applied Science), Medical Administrative Assistant (Diploma), Medical Insurance Billing & Coding (Diploma), Medical Office Administrator (Diploma), Medical Insurance Billing & Coding (Certificate), ...
New York, Michigan, Texas, Georgia, New Jersey, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Ohio, Minnesota, Florida, Oregon

Kaplan College

Diploma, Associate, Certificate
Diploma: Medical Office Specialist: Our Medical Office Specialist Certificate program is designed to give you real-world knowledge that you can apply to your career and everyday life. We structure our courses to best serve local employment needs, so you can be a more desirable candidate for employment upon graduation.
Other programs available at Kaplan College: Associate of Applied Science: Medical Practice Management, Diploma: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist, Associate of Applied Science: Health Information Technology, Diploma: Medical Insurance Coder and Biller, Certificate: Medical Office Specialist
Texas, California, Nevada, Colorado, Indiana, Wisconsin, Washington, Ohio, Arizona, Florida, North Carolina

Everest College

Diploma
Diploma - Medical Insurance Billing & Coding : The Medical Billing Program is designed to prepare the student with the necessary background, knowledge, and specialized skills for a career in the medical billing profession. Students learn theory and skills from classroom lectures, laboratory practice, and hands-on experience through the externship phase of training.
Other programs available at Everest College: Diploma - Medical Administrative Assistant
Utah, Missouri, Oregon, Colorado, Washington, Virginia, Arizona, Nevada, California, Texas, Illinois, Indiana

Texas School of Business

Diploma, Associate
Diploma: Medical Office Specialist: The Medical Office Specialist program can prepare you with the knowledge, technical skills and work habits required for entry-level positions in private physicians' offices, clinics, hospital clerical departments, professional medical facilities The program focuses on computerized medical procedures in insurance, bookkeeping, word processing and transcription.
Other programs available at Texas School of Business: Associate of Applied Science: Medical Practice Management, Diploma: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Texas

Tri-State Institute

Associate, Diploma
Health Information Technician, Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Alabama

University of Cincinnati

Master
BS in Health Information Management
Online School

Central Career School

Certificate
Medical Billing & Coding
New Jersey

Ohio Institute of Photography and Technology

Associate
Associate of Applied Science: Medical Office Management
Ohio

New England College

Master
MS in Management/Healthcare Administration
Online School

Everest University

Diploma, Associate, Bachelor
Medical Insurance Billing/Coding: A career as a medical insurance biller has great appeal because these qualified professionals may work at home by setting up an electronic billing center on a home computer, or positions are available at a wide range of locations, from rehabilitation clinics to nursing homes.
Other programs available at Everest University: Assisted Living Administrator, Health Care Administration, Medical Administrative Assistant
Florida

Willis College

Diploma
Personal Support Worker
Ontario

American School of Business

Diploma
Medical Records Transcriptionist, Medical Office Specialist
Louisiana

Kaplan Continuing Education

Certificate
Medical Office Management
Online School

Chattanooga College

Diploma
Medical Office Technology
Tennessee

Virginia College Online

Associate, Bachelor
AS - Medical Office Administration: What do Medical Office Administration graduates do? Medical Office Administrators perform administrative duties in a medical office or clinic, reporting directly to an office manager, physician, or other health practitioner. You will help with communicating with patients and other providers, billing insurance companies, code physician diagnostic comments and orders, and more.
Other programs available at Virginia College Online: AS - Healthcare Reimbursement, BS - Health Services Management
Online School

Omaha School of Massage Therapy

Bachelor, Associate, Diploma
BS in Health Information Management, AS in Medical Billing and Insurance Coding, Diploma in Medical Billing and Insurance Coding
Nebraska

Eagle Gate College

Associate, Diploma
Associate of Science in Medical Insurance Billing and Coding, Diploma in Medical Insurance Billing and Coding
Utah

Northeastern University - Online

Master
MBA - Healthcare
Online School

Porter and Chester Institute

Certificate, Diploma
Administrative Health
Connecticut, Massachusetts

CHI Institute

Diploma
Diploma: Medical Office Administration: The objective of the Medical Office Administration program is to prepare students with the knowledge, technical skills and work habits required for an entry-level position in the medical field in a private physician's office, clinic, hospital clerical department or other medical facility.
Other programs available at CHI Institute: Diploma: Medical Office Assistant
Pennsylvania

Champlain College

Bachelor
Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare Management
Online School

Texas Careers

Diploma
Diploma: Medical Office Specialist
Texas

Allied College

Diploma, Associate
Medical Billing and Coding
Missouri

Baker College Online

Bachelor
Bachelor of Health Services Administration
Online School

Meridian Career Institute

Associate, Certificate
Medical Administration - Associate, Medical Insurance Billing and Coding, Medical Administration - Certificate
Florida

George Washington University

Master
MBA in Healthcare
Online School

Kaplan Career Institute

Diploma, Associate
Diploma: Medical Office Specialist: The objective of the Medical Office Specialist program is to prepare students for work in the front office of a doctor's office, medical clinic or other healthcare facility. Employment can be found as a receptionist in a hospital or physician's office, transcriptionist, insurance specialist or billing and coding specialist.
Other programs available at Kaplan Career Institute: Diploma: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist, Associate in Specialized Business: Secretarial Science Studies/Medical Office Administration, Occupational Associate of Applied Science: Medical Practice Management, Associate of Applied Science: Medical Practice Management
Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Michigan, Massachusetts

Berkeley College

Associate, Bachelor
AAS in Health Services Administration - Medical Insurance, Billing, and Coding, BS, Health Services Management, AAS in Health Services Administration, BBA in Health Services Management
New Jersey, New York

Vatterott College

Associate
Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Billing and Coding Technology
Missouri, Oklahoma

Gibbs Schools

Associate
Health Information Management, Office Administration Medical/Clinical Assistant
Massachusetts

Algonquin Careers Academy

Diploma
Personal Support Worker
Ontario

Grantham University

Master, Bachelor, Associate
MS - Health Systems Management: The Master of Science in Health Systems Management is for professionals seeking advanced career positions in management. The student will acquire the knowledge needed to analyze information needs, design solutions, and manage information storage, transfer, and retrieval in healthcare environments.
Other programs available at Grantham University: BS Health Systems Management, AAS Medical Coding & Billing
Online School

TechSkills - Medical

Diploma, Associate
Medical Transcription: Medical Transcriptionists create the legal documents relied upon by virtually all healthcare professionals including physicians, pharmacists, therapists, nurses, dieticians, chiropractors and others.
Other programs available at TechSkills - Medical: Medical Coding, Medical Billing
Ohio, Colorado, North Carolina, Minnesota, California, Oklahoma, Indiana, Wisconsin

American Sentinel University

Bachelor
B.S. Health Systems Informatics, B.S. in Health Informatics
Online School

First Institute

Certificate
Medical Office Specialist
Illinois

University Canada west Academies

Certificate
Medical Records Clerk: Information management plays an important role in medical facilities. Institutions depend on well-trained professionals to collect and maintain detailed health records used to enhance the quality of patient care.The Medical Records Administrator program at UCW Academy of Health will teach you to compile, review, analyze and classify health-related information.
Other programs available at University Canada west Academies: Medical & Dental Office Administrator, Medical Records Administrator, Health Care Aide
British Columbia

TESST College of Technology

Certificate, Diploma, Associate
Occupational Associate of Applied Science: Medical Practice Management: Our medical office programs offer in-depth training to help prepare you for work in a doctor's office, hospital or insurance agency. With a focus on skills like scheduling appointments, transcribing medical information, filing patient records and handling insurance forms, we could help you on your way to an entry-level position in a medical office.
Other programs available at TESST College of Technology: Certificate: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist, Certificate: Medical Billing & Coding Specialist
Maryland

Capella University

Master, , Bachelor
MS - Health Information Management : Electronic recordkeeping and patient privacy mandates have created an increased demand for IT professionals in health care settings. This Health Information Management master?s specialization offers health care-focused course work on information systems, databases, system security, data analysis, decision support, and strategic management, along with overviews of important IT and business topics.
Other programs available at Capella University: BS - Health Informatics , MBA - Health Care Management , MS - Health Care Administration
Online School

YTI Career Institute

Diploma
Health Information Specialist, Health Information Technology, Medical Billing & Coding
Pennsylvania

Kaplan University International

Master
MS in Management/Health Care Management
Online School

Utica College

Master
Health Care Administration
Online School

The Bryman School of Arizona

Associate
Medical Billing and Coding
Arizona

Career Centers of Texas

Diploma, Associate
Associate of Applied Science: Medical Practice Management: Our medical office programs offer in-depth training to help prepare you for work in a doctor's office, hospital or insurance agency. With a focus on skills like scheduling appointments, transcribing medical information, filing patient records and handling insurance forms, we could help you on your way to an entry-level position in a medical office.
Other programs available at Career Centers of Texas: Diploma: Medical Office Specialist, Diploma: Medical Office Specialist, Associate of Applied Science: Medical Practice Management
Texas

Keiser University eCampus Online

Bachelor, Associate
Health Services Administration, BA (Online): Health services managers deal with evolving integrated health care delivery systems, technological innovations and a complex regulatory environment. The BA degree with a major in Health Services Administration focuses on skills needed in today's health care industry. In addition to providing a basic understanding of Health Services, the program looks at the unique skills needed by a Health Service Administrator through case studies, projects and related computer software applications.
Other programs available at Keiser University eCampus Online: Health Services Administration, AA (Online), Health Science, BS (Online)
Online School

St. Louis College of Health Careers

Diploma
Medical Billing and Coding
Missouri

Career Point College

Diploma, Associate, Bachelor
BS in Health Care Administration: The Bachelor of Science Degree in Healthcare Administration is designed to provide healthcare practitioners and others with the skills and competencies to function as supervisors and managers in healthcare settings. This program is designed to help the healthcare professional meet increasing responsibilities in healthcare professions.
Other programs available at Career Point College: Medical Office Specialist, AAS in Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Secretary
Texas, Oklahoma

ITI Technical College

Associate
Medical Office Management
Louisiana

McKinley College

Associate
Health Information Management
Online School

Vista College

Certificate
Medical Office Specialist
Utah

Success College

Diploma
Medical Administrative Assistant
Nova Scotia

Anthem Institute

Diploma
Medical Billing & Coding
New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, Nevada

Tri-State Business Institute

Certificate, Associate
Medical Records, Medical Transcription, Medical Coding Specialist
Pennsylvania

Central Coast College

Diploma
Health Information and Patient Services
California

South University

Bachelor, Master
MBA in Healthcare Administration: South University's online MBA program is designed specifically for working professionals who want to advance their management and leadership skills while maintaining a balance between academic studies and work and family obligations.
Other programs available at South University: Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Management, Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences
Online School

Thompson Institute

Diploma
Diploma: Medical Office Management, Diploma: Medical Office Assistant
Pennsylvania

High-Tech Institute

Diploma
Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Billing and Coding - Diploma
Minnesota, Missouri, Texas, California, Nevada, Florida, Tennessee, Wisconsin

Medical Technology Institute

Certificate
Medical Office Specialist, Medical Billing
New Jersey

Central Michigan University

Doctorate
Doctor of Health Administration
Online School

Trillium College

Diploma
Personal Support Worker
Ontario

American Institute School of Health Careers

Diploma
Medical Office Administration
Florida

Central Penn College

Bachelor
Business Administration - Healthcare Administration
Pennsylvania

Benedictine University

Master
Online Master of Public Health
Online School

Northeastern University

Master
MBA - Healthcare
Online School

Interactive Learning Systems

Diploma
Medical Coding and Billing
Kentucky

Southern Careers Institute

Certificate
Medical Office Specialist, Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Texas

Goodwin College

Associate
Health Sciences, Medical Office Professional, Medical Billing & Coding
Connecticut

Bethel University

Bachelor
Healthcare Leadership
Minnesota

City College

Diploma, Associate
Medical Billing and Coding, Associate Degree - Medical Office Admin./Billing and Coding
Florida

Akron Institute

Diploma, Associate, Bachelor
Diploma in Medical Billing and Insurance Coding, AAS in Medical Billing and Insurance Coding, Diploma in Medical Office Administration, AAS in Health Information Management, BS in Health Information Management, ...
Ohio

Iowa Central College Online

Diploma
Medical Transcription and Coding
Online School

Benchmark Career Institute

Certificate
Billing and Coding Specialist, Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
Texas

Ultimate Medical Academy Online

Diploma
Medical Billing and Coding - Certificate, Medical Billing and Coding - Diploma
Online School

Omega Institute

Certificate
Medical Billing Specialist
New Jersey

Berdan Institute

Certificate
Medical Office Administrator, Medical Billing and Coding
New Jersey

George Fox University

Bachelor
Health Administration
Oregon

Concorde

Diploma, Associate
Medical Office Professional, Insurance Coding and Billing Specialist, Medical Administrative Assistant
Tennessee, Texas, Colorado, California, Florida, Missouri, Oregon

A.T. Still University

Master, Doctorate
Master of Health Education, Doctor of Health Education, Master of Health Administration, Master of Public Health
Online School

Summit Career College

Certificate
Medical Billing and Coding
California

Belhaven College

Bachelor
Bachelor of Health Administration
Tennessee, Mississippi

Sumner College

Certificate
Medical Transcription
Oregon

Consolidated School of Business

Diploma
Medical Office Specialist
Pennsylvania

Coyne College

Diploma
Medical Billing and Coding Specialist, Medical Administrative Assistant
Illinois

Pittsburgh Technical Institute

Associate, Certificate
Medical Office Administration, Medical Coding, Online Medical Coding
Pennsylvania

Western International University

Bachelor
BS Health Administration
Arizona

All-State Career - Healthcare Division

Diploma
Medical Billing and Coding
Pennsylvania, Maryland

Medix School

Diploma
Personal Support Worker
Ontario

Berkeley College - Online

Associate, Bachelor
AAS in Health Services Administration - Medical Insurance, Billing, and Coding, BS, Health Services Management, BBA in Health Services Management, AAS in Health Services Administration
Online School

Prism - PJA Campus

Diploma
Health Information Technology, Medical Billing and Coding
Pennsylvania

American Career College

Certificate, Associate
Health Claims Examiner/Medical Biller, Health Information Technology
California

Career College of Northern Nevada

Associate
Health Information Technology
Nevada

Business Skills College

Diploma
Medical Office Administration Professional Program, Personal Support Worker
Ontario

National Career Institute

Certificate
Billing and Coding Specialist
New Jersey

Anthem College

Diploma
Medical Billing and Coding
Missouri, Oregon, Colorado, Minnesota

Elmira Business Institute

Certificate, Associate
Medical Coding & Billing, Medical Coding & Reimbursement Specialist
New York

Angley College

Bachelor, Associate
Health Care Management, Medical Insurance Billing and Coding
Online School

Spencerian College

Diploma, Associate
Health Unit Coordinator, Medical Transcriptionist, Medical Administrative Management, Medical Coding Specialist, Healthcare Reimbursement Specialist, ...
Kentucky

Suburban Technical School

Certificate
Medical Billing and Coding
New York

Rasmussen College Online

Associate
Health Care Management BS Degree, Health Information Technician Associate Degree, Medical Administration Associates Degree, Health Information Technology Associate Degree
Online School

CDM Institute

Certificate
Medical Billing, Coding, & Office Administration, Home Health Aide
New Jersey, Delaware

Minnesota School of Business

Bachelor, Diploma, Associate
Health Care Management, Medical Administrative Assistant
Minnesota, Online School

Casa Loma College

Diploma
Medical Insurance Billing and Coding
California

Ivy Bridge College of Tiffin University

Associate
Associate of Business Administration in Healthcare Administration
Online School

Blake Austin College

Certificate
Medical/Dental Administrative Assistant, Medical Assistant - Front and Back Office
California

Carrington College

Diploma, Associate, Certificate
Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Office Management, Medical Administrative Assisting, Health Care Administration
New Mexico, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, Idaho

San Joaquin Valley College

Certificate, Associate
Administrative Healthcare Management, Health Care Administration
Online School, California

Thames Valley College of Business & IT

Diploma
Medical Office Administrator
Ontario

Northeast Technical Institute

Diploma
Medical Transcription, Medical Coding & Billing
Maine, Massachusetts

Carrington College California

Certificate, Associate
Health Information Technology, Health Care Administration, Medical Billing, Medical Billing and Coding
California, Online School

Ontario College of Health and Technology

Diploma
Medical Office Administration, Personal Support Worker
Ontario

The PJA School

Diploma
Health Information Technology, Medical Billing and Coding
Pennsylvania

Ottawa University

Bachelor
Health Care Management
Arizona, Wisconsin, Kansas

Assumption College

Certificate
Medical Coding and Billing
Massachusetts

National Institute of Technology

Associate, Diploma
Medical Office Technology, Medical Billing and Coding
Ohio

Career Step

Certificate
Medical Coding & Billing
Online School

Lincoln College of Technology

Associate, Coursework
Advanced Medical Coding and Billing Associate, Medical Administration/ Coding & Billing, Health Information Technician
Online School, Georgia, Nevada

Newbridge College

Diploma
Medical Biller / Office Management, Medical Administrative / Insurance
California

Average Medical Administration Salaries

medical records technician $32,000registered nurse $50,000medical support assistant $28,000medical elig spec i $23,000medical records assistant $39,000public health nurse $46,000
In USD as of Apr 15, 2011
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Arizona College of Allied Health

4425 W Olive Avenue Suite 300, Glendale, 85302
Telephone:(602) 222-9300
http://www.arizonacollege.edu

Central Arizona College

8470 N Overfield Rd, Coolidge, 85228
Telephone:(520) 494-5444
http://www.centralaz.edu

GateWay Community College

108 N. 40th Street, Phoenix, 85034
Telephone:(602) 392-5000
http://www.gwc.maricopa.edu 60 Sargent Dr, New Haven, 06511
Telephone:(203) 285-2000
http://www.gwctc.commnet.edu

Mohave Community College

1971 Jagerson Ave, Kingman, 86409
Telephone:(928) 757-4331
http://www.mohave.edu

Phoenix College

1202 W Thomas Rd, Phoenix, 85013
Telephone:(602) 264-2492
http://www.pc.maricopa.edu

Pima Medical Institute

957 S. Dobson Road, Mesa, 85202
Telephone:(480) 644-0267
http://www.pmi.edu 3350 East Grant Road, Tucson, 85716
Telephone:(520) 326-1600
http://www.pmi.edu/locations/tucson.asp 780 Bay Blvd Suite101, Chula Vista, 91910
Telephone:(619) 425-3200
http://www.pmi.edu 7475 Dakin St Suite 100, Denver, 80221
Telephone:(303) 426-1800
http://www.pmi.edu 3333 East Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, 89121
Telephone:(702) 458-9650
http://www.pmi.edu 2301 San Pedro Ne, Albuquerque, 87110
Telephone:(505) 881-1234
http://www.pmi.edu 2201 San Pedro NE Bldg 3 Ste 100, Albuquerque, 87110
Telephone:(505) 881-1234
http://www.pmi.edu 9709 Third Ave NE Suite 400, Seattle, 98115
Telephone:(206) 322-6100
http://www.pmi.edu 555 South Renton Village Pl-Ste 110, Renton, 98055
Telephone:(425) 228-9600
http://www.pmi.edu

Yavapai College

1100 E Sheldon St, Prescott, 86301
Telephone:(928) 445-7300
http://www.yc.edu

National Park Community College

101 College Dr, Hot Springs, 71913
Telephone:(501) 760-4222
http://www.npcc.edu

Advanced Training Associates

1810 Gillespie Way, El Cajon, 92020
Telephone:(619) 596-2766
http://www.advancedtraining.edu

Athena Education Corporation

1720 E Garry Ave Ste 101, Santa Ana, 92705
Telephone:(949) 222-1033
http://www.career-college.net
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