Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder at Milwaukee Area Technical College in Milwaukee, WI

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences CERTIFICATE CIP 51.0713

Total Graduates

13

Class of 2024

Annual Tuition & Fees

$5,017

In-state, incl. fees

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.
Degree Level CERTIFICATE
CIP Code 51.0713
Program Family Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 13 graduates
Award Year 2024

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Milwaukee Area Technical College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Healthcare Services Management19%74%58%$9,186
Medical Coding Specialist27%73%54%$8,578
Health Unit Coordinator44%76%54%$8,621
Health Information Technology21%67%55%$9,599
Medical Administrative Specialist21%81%60%$7,185
Medical Billing18%72%44%$8,292
Central Service Technician34%74%60%$8,180

In the Healthcare Services Management program at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 74% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 19% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,186 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Medical Coding Specialist program at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 73% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 27% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,578 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Health Unit Coordinator program at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 76% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 44% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,621 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Health Information Technology program at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 67% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 21% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $9,599 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Medical Administrative Specialist program at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 81% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 21% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,185 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Medical Billing program at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 72% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 18% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,292 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

In the Central Service Technician program at Milwaukee Area Technical College, 74% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 34% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,180 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

License Requirements for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars in Wisconsin

Working in this field in Wisconsin may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.

Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$67,310

10-Year Job Growth

+14.7%

Career Readiness Score

0/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

Career Title Starting Salary Growth Rate Skill Match Mapping
$53,848+14.7%
0%
primary100% confidence
$40,200+7.1%
0%
primary100% confidence

Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$50,483

Peak Salary

$84,138

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (0)

No specific skills data available

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

0%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

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Institution

Location Milwaukee, WI

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $5,017
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $7,210
Average Net Price $8,729

Program Information

CIP Code: 51.0713
CIP Family: 51
IPEDS ID:
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