Medical Billing and Coding Schools in Las Vegas, NV (2026)

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Key takeaway: 6 institutions in Las Vegas, Nevada reported completions in a medical billing, coding, or health information program in the latest federal IPEDS data. Because billing and coding programs are widely available online, the schools below are a starting point rather than the full set of options for Las Vegas residents.

If you work days or might move, weigh fully online programs that map to a national exam alongside these campuses. A local school can still require a practicum you have to attend in person, and the first job is often on site even after an online program.

The cards below come straight from Department of Education data, ordered by our independent BOC Score where the school publishes enough outcomes to score. Partner listings appear in the program finder and carry Esy’s own sponsored label.

Choosing between Las Vegas schools

Compare programs on the credential you leave with (certificate, diploma, or associate degree), which certification exam the curriculum typically prepares you for, whether a practicum is required and where, and the total published cost. Ask who places the practicum. Our program guide walks through each of these, and the Nevada page has the state’s full wage percentile table.

Schools in Las Vegas, NV

  • Northwest Career College

    BOC 49.7

    Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit, 2-year · Offers online programs

    Program reported
    Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
    Credential level
    Certificate (1-2 years)
    Completions (latest IPEDS year)
    135
  • College of Southern Nevada

    BOC 46.6

    Las Vegas, NV · Public, 4-year · Offers online programs

    Programs reported
    Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician; Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
    Credential levels
    Associate's, Certificate (1-2 years)
    Completions (latest IPEDS year)
    21
  • Las Vegas College

    BOC 45.6

    Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit, 4-year · Offers online programs

    Program reported
    Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
    Credential level
    Award level 21
    Completions (latest IPEDS year)
    2
  • Carrington College-Las Vegas

    BOC 42.1

    Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit, 2-year

    Program reported
    Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
    Credential level
    Certificate (1-2 years)
    Completions (latest IPEDS year)
    5
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Institutional accreditor
    Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
  • Nevada Career Institute

    BOC 35.4

    Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit, 2-year

    Programs reported
    Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator; Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
    Credential levels
    Associate's, Certificate (1-2 years)
    Completions (latest IPEDS year)
    27
  • United Education Institute-Las Vegas

    BOC 23.8

    Las Vegas, NV · Private for-profit, <2-year

    Program reported
    Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
    Credential level
    Certificate (1-2 years)
    Completions (latest IPEDS year)
    48

School data: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS and College Scorecard (latest available year in the shared dataset). Tuition is the published sticker price and does not reflect what any student pays. This site is not affiliated with any listed school.

What medical records specialists earn in Nevada

BLS does not publish wages for every city, so the state figure is the closest verified number. In Nevada, medical records specialists earned a median of $50,300 per year in May 2025, with the middle half of workers between $40,370 and $65,160. Full state figures and the national comparison are on the Nevada page.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025, SOC 29-2072.

Frequently asked questions

Which schools in Las Vegas offer medical billing and coding programs?
Based on IPEDS completions data, Northwest Career College, College of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas College, Carrington College-Las Vegas and others in Las Vegas report programs in the health information, medical insurance coding, or medical billing family (CIP 51.07). Confirm current offerings directly with each school.
What do medical billers and coders earn near Las Vegas?
BLS publishes wages by state rather than by every city. In Nevada, medical records specialists earned a median of $50,300 per year in May 2025, with the middle half between $40,370 and $65,160.
Can I complete a medical billing and coding program online from Las Vegas?
Yes. Many programs enroll nationally online, and some Las Vegas schools offer online or hybrid formats. Ask whether a practicum must be completed in person. Online study is not the same as a remote job after graduation.
Do I need a Nevada license to work in billing or coding in Las Vegas?
No. No state, including Nevada, licenses medical billers or coders. Employers look for a completed program and an industry certification such as the CPC, CCA, CCS, or CBCS.
How should I choose among Las Vegas schools?
Compare the credential you leave with, which exam the curriculum maps to, who places the practicum, and the total published cost. Editorial cards are ordered by our independent BOC Score, not by advertising.

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