Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 51.0707

at Lehigh Carbon Community College in Schnecksville, PA

34.67 - Below AveragePublicAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$36,704

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$36,704

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Healthcare programs in Pennsylvania

$36,70427% below average

Benchmark: $50,372 — average of 43 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Healthcare

$60,780

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Healthcare

+8%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

The Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician certificate program at Lehigh Carbon Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania. The program trains students in managing patient health records, medical coding, and healthcare data systems within the health information technology field.

This program falls under CIP code 51.0707 in the health professions field. Lehigh Carbon Community College also offers related programs including Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Recording Arts Technology, and Manufacturing Engineering Technology at both certificate levels. Students can expect coursework covering medical terminology, health data management, coding systems such as ICD and CPT, and healthcare compliance.

CIP 51.0707 — Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

Category: Healthcare

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