Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller

CIP 51.0714 Associate Certificate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

137

160 total including inactive

States

Across 27 states

Graduates (2023)

2,255

Total completions

Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller is offered as a associate and certificate program at schools across 27 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Florida, California and Michigan.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$46,050

Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

Job Growth

+3.5%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$6,150

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Healthcare Support Workers, All Other. In-state tuition ranges from $576 to $29,760, and the work is primarily indoor with light physical demands — suited for hands-on learners who enjoy practical work.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 177 (7.8%)

Female: 2,078 (92.2%)

Degree Level Distribution

Associate: 1,664 (73.8%)

Certificate: 591 (26.2%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Conventional

Realistic

Investigative

organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; research, analysis, and problem-solving

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

Organization
Data management
Building things
Working with hands
Conducting research
Solving complex problems

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Organized

✓ Detail-oriented

✓ Practical

✓ Hands-on

✓ Analytical

✓ Curious

💡 Interests

● Organization

● Data management

● Building things

● Working with hands

● Conducting research

● Solving complex problems

⭐ Work Values

♦ Active Listening

♦ Speaking

♦ Knowledge

♦ Independence

♦ Accuracy

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

Do you enjoy organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; research, analysis, and problem-solving?

Do you value active listening?

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

• Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
• Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
• Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

• Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
• Those who prefer routine tasks
• Those who dislike repetitive tasks

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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.