Vocational Programs for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars Career

Total Employees	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
34K	$33.78	$70,260

The role of Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars is to apply knowledge of healthcare and information systems to assist in the design, development, and continued modification and analysis of computerized healthcare systems The average annual wage of the occupations is $70,260 and $34 per hour. 5 vocational programs could be taken for the Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars career. Based on BLS data, a total of 34,430 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars is $15,276. The average length of the programs is 346 hours and the average completion time is 9.95 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars Career

The following 5 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	37	$10,534	$1,132	339 Hours	6.00 Months
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	260	$16,884	$2,059	397 Hours	13.46 Months
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder	428	$18,409	$1,182	301 Hours	10.40 Months
Disease Registry Data Management	3	-	-	-	-
Medical Informatics	16	-	-	-	-

Schools offering voational programs for Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

The following 655 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.