Medical billing and coding training in Nebraska
Become a certified medical billing and coding specialist in the Cornhusker State.With a stable healthcare job market and growing demand for trained professionals, Nebraska is a smart place to pursue medical billing and coding. Whether you're in Omaha, Lincoln, or elsewhere, our flexible online training programs are designed for all skill levels.
Local education providers in Nebraska
Our AAPC-licensed education providers offer comprehensive medical billing and coding training in Nebraska, equipping you with the knowledge and skills needed to pass the CPC and CPB certification exams.
Metro Community College
LaVista, NE 68128
531-622-3832
mcantwell@mccneb.edu
Prefer to train online?
Job-Ready Program: Medical Billing and Coding Training
Medical coding + Medical billing + Core
3-Day CPC® Exam Prep Bootcamp
Medical coding + Core
Certified Professional Coder (CPC®) Online Training Course
Medical coding + Core + International
Certified Professional Biller (CPB®) Medical Billing Training Course
Medical billing + Core + International
Salary
Medical billing and coding salary in Nebraska
The median yearly income for Nebraska medical coders, billers, auditors, and other healthcare business professionals is $60,601, compared to the West North Central region’s overall median income of $63,565.
Our 2025 salary survey shows that the highest-paid people in Nebraska working in the business of healthcare make an average $110,000 and hold the CPPM credential, among others.
The top three employers of healthcare business professionals in the state are health systems, hospitals (both outpatient and inpatient departments), and small group practices (2-10 physicians).
Roughly 57.5% of healthcare business professionals in Nebraska work remotely, earning an average $59,612. A reported 26.3% work on site, earning an average $61,968, and 16.2% work partly onsite and partly remote (hybrid), earning an average $61,897.
Nebraska salary by certification
Certification Type | Average Salary |
|---|---|
CPC | $ 61,353 |
COC | $ 73,077 |
CIC | $ 77,500 |
CRC | $ 72,250 |
CPB | $ 65,227 |
CPMA | $ 72,059 |
CDEO | $ 71,875 |
CPCO | $ 77,000 |
CPPM | $ 110,000 |
CPC-I | $ 81,500 |
CANPC | $ 76,250 |
CASCC | $ 57,500 |
CCVTC | $ 62,500 |
CEMC | $ 68,500 |
CFPC | $ 47,500 |
CGSC | $ 82,500 |
CHONC | $ 52,500 |
COBGC | $ 62,500 |
COC-A | $ 75,000 |
COSC | $ 82,500 |
CPC-A | $ 49,500 |
CPC-P | $ 87,500 |
CRHC | $ 83,750 |
CCC | $ 57,500 |
CEDC | $ 62,500 |
Nebraska salary by education
Certification + Educational Background | Average Salary |
|---|---|
High school graduate | $ 70,000 |
Technical school | $ 60,357 |
Some college | $ 63,171 |
Associate's degree | $ 62,442 |
Bachelor's degree | $ 58,750 |
Master's degree | $ 66,944 |
Nebraska salary by experience
Certification + Years Experience | Average Salary |
|---|---|
0-1 | $ 45,921 |
2.0-4.0 | $ 52,130 |
5.0-9.0 | $ 55,405 |
10.0-15.0 | $ 60,556 |
16.0-20.0 | $ 64,667 |
21.0-25.0 | $ 75,294 |
26.0-30.0 | $ 74,615 |
31+ | $ 75,714 |
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 NE
Why start a medical billing and coding career in Nebraska?
Expanding healthcare services: Nebraska’s healthcare sector — particularly in cities like Omaha and Lincoln — is growing to meet the needs of a diverse and aging population. This is driving demand for certified billers and coders.
Long-term career potential: As healthcare providers across Nebraska expand and modernize, medical billing and coding professionals can expect strong job security and opportunities for advancement in roles such as auditing, compliance, and health information management.
Flexible work options: A growing number of healthcare administrative roles in Nebraska offer remote or hybrid work arrangements, making it easier to find a position that fits your lifestyle. Currently, about 51% of billing and coding professionals in Nebraska work remote.
local chapters
Network with other medical billing and coding professionals in Nebraska.
Whether you’re just starting out or are a seasoned professional, Nebraska's AAPC chapters help you stay sharp and connected to others in the profession.
They’re a valuable resource for keeping your knowledge fresh and relevant.
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