Medical Billing and Coding Careers New Mexico

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If you are interested in a career in Medical Billing and Coding in New Mexico then you will be glad to know that the Bureau for Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts that the occupation will experience significant employment growth of 13% between 2016 and 2026.

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Top Medical Billing and Coding Schools New Mexico

CollegeAreaDeliveryWebsite
1.Central New Mexico Community CollegeAlbuquerqueOnlineVisit Site
2.San Juan CollegeFarmingtonOnlineVisit Site
3.University of New MexicoGallupCampusVisit Site

There is no set basic education requirements in New Mexico for becoming a Medical Biller and or Medical Coder. Most employers will prefer a minimum of an associates degree from an accredited school. There are 3 accredited schools in New Mexico – 1 of which offer online options

The map below shows all Medical Billing and Coding schools in New Mexico and nearby;


Medical Billing and Coding Salary in New Mexico

Average Salary$37,020
Hourly Wage$17.80
Top 10% of Earners$56,550
Bottom 10% of Earners$22,520

Please note: The BLS classifies those working as Medical Billers and Coders as ‘Medical Records and Health Information Technician’.

The average salary for those working in Medical Billing and Coding in New Mexico is $37,020, 13.5% below the national average, according to the most recent BLS data. This represents an hourly wage of $17.80.

Within New Mexico the bottom 10% of those working in the career earned $22,520 whilst the top 10% earned $56,550.

There are currently approximately 1,420 persons employed as Medical Billers and Medical Coders in in the state.

The table below breaksdown the average salaries across the main Metro areas in New Mexico.

AreaSalaryTop 10%Bottom 10%Employed
Santa Fe, NM$47,170$65,330$27,39070
Albuquerque, NM$38,340$58,650$24,620620
Farmington, NM$37,210$55,010$21,24090
Las Cruces, NM$27,460$38,820$17,820120


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