Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Program

Total 297 schools offer the Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician programs. Its average tuition & fees is $9,402. In public schools, the tuition & fees is $5,276 for State residents and $8,697 for out-of-state students. In private schools the costs for the Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician program is $17,399.

Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician is A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of health information administrators and other professionals, to construct medical records and clinical databases, perform manipulations on retrieved data, control the security and quality of records, and supervise data entry and technical maintenance personnel. Includes instruction in clinical and biomedical science data and information requirements, database management, data coding and validation, information security, quality control, health information content and structure, medical business procedures, and legal requirements.

The annual average wage after completing Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician is $123,601 and hourly $59.42. This statistics is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Next table shows the possible occupation and job list with average income having Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician degree/certificate.