Medical billing and coding training in Colorado

Train to become a certified medical biller and coder in the Centennial State.

With Colorado’s healthcare job growth showing no signs of slowing, now is a smart time to get certified in medical billing and coding. Whether you live in Denver, Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, or elsewhere, our online programs help you build job-ready skills — with self-paced or instructor-led formats to fit your schedule.

Local education providers in Colorado

Our AAPC-licensed education providers offer comprehensive medical billing and coding training in Colorado, equipping you with the knowledge and skills needed to pass the CPC and CPB certification exams.

AMBCI

Denver, CO 80203
239-329-9837
support@ambci.org
https://ambci.org

Medisense

Peyton, CO 80831
719-291-1134
linda@medisensemedicalcoding.com
https://medisensemedicalcoding.com/

Robin Linker & Associates, Inc.

East, North, South, Western Slope - Colorado statewide
303-905-2357
RLAcode@comcast.net
https://wwww.robinlinkerassociates.com

CrossPurpose

Denver, CO
720-724-9544
Info@crosspurpose.org
https://www.crosspurpose.org/career-tracks/#medical

Salary

Medical billing and coding salary in Colorado

The median yearly income for Colorado medical coders, billers, auditors, and other healthcare business professionals is $68,581, compared to the Mountain region’s overall median income of $63,967.

Our 2025 salary survey shows that the highest-paid people in Colorado working in the business of healthcare make an average $155,000 and hold the CPC-I credential, among others.

The top three employers of healthcare business professionals in the state are health systems, hospitals (both outpatient and inpatient depts), and large group practices (50+ physicians).

Roughly 63.9% of healthcare business professionals in Colorado work remotely, earning an average $68,778. A reported 18.7% work on site, earning an average $65,984 and 17.4% work partly onsite and partly remote (hybrid), earning an average $70,640.

Medical billing and coding salary colorado

Colorado salaries by certification

Certification Type

Average Salary

CPC

$ 71,349

COC

$ 71,667

CIC

$ 76,000

CRC

$ 67,727

CPB

$ 63,803

CPMA

$ 85,096

CDEO

$ 94,167

CPCO

$ 107,500

CPPM

$ 121,500

CPC-I

$ 155,000

CANPC

$ 77,500

CASCC

$ 70,000

CCVTC

$ 82,500

CEMC

$ 92,188

CFPC

$ 67,500

CGSC

$ 76,250

CHONC

$ 79,375

COBGC

$ 67,500

COC-A

$ 70,833

COSC

$ 81,250

CPC-A

$ 54,682

CPEDC

$ 62,500

CRHC

$ 91,667

CCC

$ 95,000

CEDC

$ 99,500

CIRCC

$ 133,333

Colorado salaries by education level

Certification + Educational Background

Average Salary

Some high school

$ 57,500

High school graduate

$ 72,434

Technical school

$ 64,674

Some college

$ 69,962

Associate's degree

$ 64,318

Bachelor's degree

$ 76,270

Master's degree

$ 84,429

Colorado salaries by experience

Certification + Yrs. Experience

Average Salary

0-1

$ 49,972

2.0-4.0

$ 52,385

5.0-9.0

$ 63,208

10.0-15.0

$ 71,234

16.0-20.0

$ 77,879

21.0-25.0

$ 77,181

26.0-30.0

$ 85,288

31+

$ 73,929

About this report

Those considering a medical coding career won’t find a better source of industry information than AAPC, the nation’s largest professional organization for medical coders, billers, and others working in the business of healthcare. AAPC offers certifications, code books, exam study guides and additional preparation materials, local chapters, distance learning classes, and other resources.

AAPC annually surveys healthcare business professionals regarding their income based on location, education, experience, credential(s), and other data points. The figures posted here are based on the most recent survey report, which resulted in about 24,000 responses.

Billing and coding jobs in CO

Build an in-demand, rewarding career in Colorado.

  • Growing healthcare industry: Colorado’s strong healthcare systems, particularly in Denver and Boulder, create robust job opportunities for medical billing and coding professionals.

  • Career advancement potential: The expanding healthcare services in Colorado open the door for continuous career growth for billers and coders.

  • Flexible working conditions: About 69% of medical billers and coders in Colorado work remotely, while others hold hybrid or on-site positions.

Medical billing and coding colorado

local chapters

Connect with billing and coding professionals throughout Colorado.

Strong professional connections are essential to long-term success in medical billing and coding.

Throughout Colorado, there are 7 AAPC local chapters where you can grow your network and tap into a community of industry professionals near you.

Members 600x458

Get hired. Change your life.

  • Beverley Stover
    CPC
  • Matty Oaks-Dougherty
    CPC, CPCO, CPMA, CANPC / Coding Audit Senior Analyst
  • Jaci Kipreos
    CPC, COC, CDEO, CPMA, CRC, CPC-I, CEMC
  • Jessica Halliday
    CPC / Profee Coder
  • Pereza Corp
    CPC, COC / Patient Accounts Manager

Explore the medical billing and coding field

Learn more about the industry by taking one of our free medical billing and coding courses.

Do you have questions about AAPC training options?