In New Mexico an estimated 46 students graduate from medical coding schools every year. If you too are interested in a career in medical coding, New Mexico has 4 medical coding schools for you to choose from. Yearly tuition at medical coding schools in New Mexico for a certificate in medical coding is $8,119 per year.
Pima Medical Institute is the largest medical coding school in the state of New Mexico, based on number of students. It is located in Albuquerque. Approximately 42 students graduated with a medical coding certificate from Pima Medical Institute in 2009, which was 91% of the total state medical coding graduates for that year.
Medical Coder is the most popular career choice for those who graduate with credentials in medical coding. If after graduation, you are planning on working in New Mexico, it is important to know that the job outlook for medical coding graduates in the state is good. There are currently an estimated 1,010 medical coders working in New Mexico. And the government projects that this number will increase by 18%, or to 1,200 medical coders by the year 2018.
In New Mexico, as a medical coder, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $21,019 per year to more than $44,909 per year. But the median salary for medical coders earn $29,063 per year, in New Mexico.
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San Juan College
Address:
4601 College Blvd, Farmington, New Mexico 87402-4699
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Pima Medical Institute
Address:
4400 Cutler Avenue NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Address:
4775 Indian School Road NE, Suite 200, Albuequerque, New Mexico 87110-3976
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Address:
1601 Rio Rancho, Suite 200, Highway 528 & Sara Road, Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124-1903
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree