Medical Billing Coding Schools in Alton, IL

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare medical billing coding programs in Alton, Illinois. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Medical Billing Coding Schools Near Alton, IL

#1

Saint Louis Community College

Bridgeton, MO 18.8 miles away BOC Score 34.3
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 50
  • Annual completions: 1,025
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL 29.4 miles away BOC Score 49.6
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  • Programs offered: 83
  • Annual completions: 3,390
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Lincoln Land Community College

Springfield, IL 63.5 miles away BOC Score 57.3
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  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 2,126
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Midwest Technical Institute-Illinois

Springfield, IL 71.3 miles away BOC Score 42.1
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  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 1,861

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#5

Rend Lake College

Ina, IL 85.4 miles away BOC Score 45.9
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  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 1,101

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Illinois Medical Billing Coding Salary Snapshot

Illinois
Illinois Median Pay $56,440 $27.14 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $51,140 $24.59 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 29-2072 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Coding systems covered (ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS Level II)
  • AAPC CPC or AHIMA CCS certification prep and pass rates
  • Medical terminology and anatomy coursework depth
  • EHR and billing software hands-on training
  • Remote work preparation and employer placement

Next Steps

Shortlist a few schools, then ask about schedule options, hands-on training time, and total cost in writing.

Career Overview

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