Mississippi Medical Billing and Coding Classes

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If you are interested in a career in Medical Billing and Coding in Mississippi then you will be glad to know that the Bureau for Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts that the occupation will experience significant employment growth of 13% between 2016 and 2026.

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Top Medical Billing and Coding Schools Mississippi

CollegeAreaDeliveryWebsite
1.Hinds Community CollegeJacksonCampusVisit Site
2.Itawamba Community CollegeTupeloCampusVisit Site
3.Meridian Community CollegeMeridianCampus and OnlineVisit Site
4.Southwest Mississippi Community CollegeSummitCampus and OnlineVisit Site

There is no set basic education requirements in Mississippi for becoming a Medical Biller and or Medical Coder. Most employers will prefer a minimum of an associates degree from an accredited school. There are 4 accredited schools in Mississippi – 3 of which offer online options

The map below shows all Medical Billing and Coding schools in Mississippi and nearby;


Medical Billing and Coding Salary in MS

Average Salary$33,320
Hourly Wage$16.02
Top 10% of Earners$50,060
Bottom 10% of Earners$19,790

Please note: The BLS classifies those working as Medical Billers and Coders as ‘Medical Records and Health Information Technician’.

The average salary for those working in Medical Billing and Coding in Mississippi is $33,320, 22.2% below the national average, according to the most recent BLS data. This represents an hourly wage of $16.02.

Within Mississippi the bottom 10% of those working in the career earned $19,790 whilst the top 10% earned $50,060.

There are currently approximately 2,030 persons employed as Medical Billers and Medical Coders in in the state.

The table below breaksdown the average salaries across the main Metro areas in Mississippi.

AreaSalaryTop 10%Bottom 10%Employed
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$44,570$71,510$24,660940
Hattiesburg, MS$36,830$49,140$21,630220
Jackson, MS$36,730$55,610$20,800600
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS$36,290$54,070$21,830240


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