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Career Area: Business, Management and Administration
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 31-160-5
Offered Completely Online
Approximately 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
Medical Administrative Professional/Medical Billing

Medical Billing Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

Hospital Medical Biller
Medical Biller 
Medical Office Staff

Average Median Wage

$27038

Medical Billing Programs

The Medical Billing technical diploma prepares you for employment in healthcare facilities, healthcare provider offices, medical schools, and government agencies. Many of the classes are available in both day and evening sessions.

Added Career Value — You are well on your way toward earning the Medical Administrative Specialist  associate degree after you complete this diploma program. Courses in the Medical Billing technical diploma curriculum count toward the associate degree. Ask your program advisor for more information.

Career Outlook — The employment outlook is favorable in the medical billing field. Demand for medical billers will continue to be spurred by a growing and aging population. Growing numbers of medical billers will be needed due to the increasing number of transactions needed to close each claim. Insurance companies, doctors, hospitals, pharmacies, and other providers continue to hire qualified medical billing personnel.

 

Medical Billing Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
Madison College Medical Billing at Madison College

Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas and certificates. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. More than 270,000 people enroll at a technical college each year.

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