Medical billing and coding training in Maryland

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

Maryland’s thriving healthcare economy provides great opportunities for medical billing and coding professionals. Our online courses cater to beginners and advanced learners alike, whether you're in Baltimore, Annapolis, or anywhere across the state.

Local education providers in Maryland

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

Allegany College of Maryland

Cumberland, MD 21502
301-784-5133
smccoy3@allegany.edu

LCB Solutions

Sparks, MD 21152
410-456-3313
lbrammer@lcbsolutions.com

Frederick Community College

Frederick, MD 21701
240-629-7907
healthcarecareers@frederick.edu
https://www.frederick.edu

Salary

Medical billing and coding salary in Maryland

The median yearly income for Maryland medical coders, billers, auditors, and other healthcare business professionals is $70,459, compared to the South Atlantic region’s overall median income of $63,370.

Our 2025 salary survey shows that the highest-paid people in Maryland working in the business of healthcare make an average $122,500 and hold the CPC-P 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 66.5% of healthcare business professionals in Maryland work remotely, earning an average $71,081. A reported 15.5% work on site, earning an average $63,488, and 18% work partly onsite and partly remote (hybrid), earning an average $74,150.

Medical billing and coding salary in Maryland

Maryland salary by certification

Certification Type

Average Salary

CPC

$ 72,370

COC

$ 79,412

CIC

$ 82,500

CRC

$ 75,417

CPB

$ 60,125

CPMA

$ 83,333

CDEO

$ 84,688

CPCO

$ 86,667

CPPM

$ 71,786

CPC-I

$ 95,500

CANPC

$ 76,667

CASCC

$ 82,500

CCVTC

$ 65,000

CEMC

$ 81,591

CFPC

$ 71,500

CGSC

$ 77,500

CHONC

$ 57,500

COBGC

$ 87,500

CPC-A

$ 56,719

CPC-P

$ 122,500

CPEDC

$ 98,750

CCC

$ 62,500

CEDC

$ 88,750

Maryland salary by education

Certification + Educational Background

Average Salary

Some high school

$ 55,000

High school graduate

$ 65,069

Technical school

$ 64,167

Some college

$ 68,657

Associate's degree

$ 65,366

Bachelor's degree

$ 84,149

Master's degree

$ 102,031

Maryland salary by experience

Certification + Years Experience

Average Salary

0-1

$ 47,222

2.0-4.0

$ 54,063

5.0-9.0

$ 65,347

10.0-15.0

$ 66,953

16.0-20.0

$ 73,889

21.0-25.0

$ 85,341

26.0-30.0

$ 85,329

31+

$ 86,190

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 MD

Start a rewarding medical billing and coding career in Maryland.

  • Healthcare demand on the rise: Maryland's healthcare sector is experiencing significant growth, particularly in areas like Baltimore. This expansion is driving increased demand for certified medical records specialists across the state.

  • Competitive compensation: Maryland ranks among the top five states for highest average salaries for medical records specialists — a strong incentive for professionals looking to maximize their earning potential in a stable, in-demand field.

  • Workplace flexibility: A substantial portion of Maryland's healthcare administrative workforce (66.6% of medical records specialists) enjoys remote or hybrid work arrangements, offering flexibility for medical billing and coding professionals seeking adaptable work environments.

Medical billing and coding in Maryland

local chapters

Join Maryland’s active network of medical billing and coding professionals.

Maryland has a vibrant AAPC community ready to welcome you.

Whether you’re new to medical billing and coding or advancing your career, Local Chapters provide invaluable connections and resources to take your profession in the direction you want to go.

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  • 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

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