Medical Coding Schools In Michigan
Michigan has 11 accredited medical coding schools where medical coding faculty who teach medical coding classes can find employment. The trends in Michigan's medical coding academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below. Academia in medical coding includes medical coding training at the following levels:
- Medical Coding Certificate
- Associates degree in Medical Coding
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Professional Trends
Michigan Vs. National Medical Coding Employment
| Michigan | 4,700 |
| National | 176,090 |
Approximately 3% of the country's medical coding professionals work in Michigan state.
Employment Growth for Medical coding professionals In Michigan
| 4,770 | 4,800 | 5,170 | 4,970 | 4,700 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of medical coding professionals is shrinking in Michigan. 70 less medical coding professionals were working in Michigan in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Michigan, this field has shrunk by 1% in four years. This decline is slower than the change in the number of medical coding professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of medical coding professionals has grown by 7% from 2006 to 2010.
Medical Coding VS. All Professions salaries in Michigan
| $31,820 | $32,690 | $33,810 | $34,290 | $35,620 |
| $45,563 | $47,071 | $48,208 | $48,728 | $49,286 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Medical Coding
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Michigan, as the number of medical coding professionals is declining, the salaries earned by medical coding professionals are increasing. In 2006 medical coding professionals made a mean salary of $31,820 per year, and in 2010 they made $35,620 per year.
Salary percentiles for Medical coding professionals in Michigan
10th percentile |
$21,760 |
25th percentile |
$26,450 |
50th percentile |
$33,560 |
75th percentile |
$44,500 |
90th percentile |
$52,520 |
Thus, medical coding professionals' salaries grew by 11% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Michigan, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of medical coding. The pay differential between the highest paid medical coding professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 141%
Average Salaries for Medical coding professionals and related professions in Michigan
Health Information |
$35,620 |
Health Information Management |
$60,800 |
Medical Billing |
$35,620 |
Medical Coding |
$35,620 |
In Michigan, medical coding professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Medical Coding programs available for each degree type for all schools in Michigan
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
12 |
| Total | 13 |
The number of students graduating from the 11 accredited medical coding schools in Michigan is decreasing. In Michigan, there were 200 graduates in 2006. And there were 162 graduates from medical coding courses in 2010.
This represents a 19% decrease in the number of medical coding degree or certificate school graduates in Michigan state. Most of these graduates, or 92%, earned an undergraduate certificate in medical coding.