Medical billing and coding training in Pennsylvania

Become a certified medical billing and coding specialist in the Keystone State.

Pennsylvania’s healthcare job market continues to expand, creating new opportunities for medical billing and coding professionals across the state. Whether you're located in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, Harrisburg, or somewhere in between, our online courses provide a flexible way to gain the skills you need — with options for beginners and experienced coders alike.

Local education providers in Pennsylvania

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

Renee Connor

Duncannon, PA 17020
Harrisburg, PA 17111
717-475-2229
renee.connor@gmail.com
http://www.paradigmcoding.com

South Hills School of Business & Technology

State College, PA 16801
814-234-7755
bstover@southhills.edu
https://www.southhills.edu

Coding and Reimbursement Experts

Seneca, PA 16346
814-673-7177
rhondabuckholtz@me.com
https://www.codingandreimbursementexperts.com

Salary

Medical billing and coding salary in Pennsylvania

The median yearly income for Pennsylvania medical coders, billers, auditors, and other healthcare business professionals is $62,733 compared to the Mid Atlantic region’s overall median income of $69,562.

Our 2025 salary survey shows that the highest-paid people in Pennsylvania working in the business of healthcare make an average $108,750 and hold the COBGC credential, among others.

The top three employers of healthcare business professionals in the state are health systems, hospitals (both outpatient and inpatient departments), and payer/health plans.

Roughly 69.4% of healthcare business professionals in Pennsylvania work remotely, earning an average $62,941. A reported 16.5% work on site, earning an average $58,703, and 14.1% work partly onsite and partly remote (hybrid), earning an average $66,410.

Medical billing and coding salary Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania salary by certification

Certification Type

Average Salary

CPC

$ 65,230

COC

$ 72,432

CIC

$ 78,214

CRC

$ 73,667

CPB

$ 61,280

CPMA

$ 83,232

CDEO

$ 72,500

CPCO

$ 93,571

CPPM

$ 87,500

CPC-I

$ 82,917

CANPC

$ 67,500

CASCC

$ 94,167

CCVTC

$ 103,750

CEMC

$ 66,406

CFPC

$ 55,000

CGSC

$ 66,563

CHONC

$ 65,000

COBGC

$ 108,750

COC-A

$ 62,500

COSC

$ 83,000

CPC-A

$ 50,136

CPC-P

$ 72,500

CPC-P-A

$ 57,500

CPEDC

$ 47,500

CRHC

$ 78,000

CCC

$ 67,917

CEDC

$ 63,750

CIRCC

$ 81,667

Pennsylvania salary by education

Certification + Educational Background

Average Salary

High school graduate

$ 58,802

Technical school

$ 57,298

Some college

$ 65,361

Associate's degree

$ 61,250

Bachelor's degree

$ 73,466

Master's degree

$ 96,458

Pennsylvania salary by experience

Certification + Years Experience

Average Salary

0-1

$ 44,188

2.0-4.0

$ 49,333

5.0-9.0

$ 57,232

10.0-15.0

$ 63,824

16.0-20.0

$ 72,609

21.0-25.0

$ 75,357

26.0-30.0

$ 69,758

31+

$ 83,816

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 PA

Build an in-demand career with flexibility in Pennsylvania’s healthcare workforce.

  • Healthcare market growing rapidly: Pennsylvania’s large healthcare system, including major hospitals like Penn Medicine, provides steady opportunities for medical records specialists across the state.

  • High employment concentration: Pennsylvania ranks among the top five states with the highest number of medical records specialists — offering an abundant amount of job opportunities for those looking to enter and advance in the field.

  • Flexible employment: The majority of medical billing and coding professionals in Pennsylvania work from home — around 75%, with others balancing on-site and hybrid roles.

Medical billing and coding Pennsylvania

local chapters

Expand your billing and coding connections across Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania is home to 21 AAPC Local Chapters — making it easy to stay current and connected alongside other professionals in the field.

These local chapters are hubs for ongoing learning and collaboration among billers and coders. Regular involvement helps you stay aligned with industry standards and in the loop on career opportunities.

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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

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