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100% Online · Synchronous + AsynchronousA.A.S. Degree · Health Care Administration
Build a career in one of healthcare's most remote-friendly professions.
Mandl School's Health Care Administration A.A.S. degree program prepares students with the medical coding, billing, and health information management skills that employers are actively hiring for — many of them in remote and hybrid roles.
60-credit A.A.S. degree
Finish in as few as 4 semesters
ICD, CPT & Hospital Coding
Coursework in coding, billing, and health information — the foundation of today's remote-friendly healthcare roles.
Program Format
100% Online. Built for how you actually learn.
The Health Care Administration A.A.S. degree is delivered entirely online — combining synchronous live sessions with asynchronous coursework so you can learn on your schedule while staying connected to instructors and classmates.
100% Online
Complete every course from home — no campus commute required.
Live & Interactive
Synchronous sessions with instructors and peers keep you engaged.
On Your Schedule
Asynchronous modules let you study when it fits your life.
Finish Faster
Complete the degree in as few as 4 semesters at 15 credits each.
A field with strong demand
Thousands of remote and hybrid coding & billing openings are posted right now.
~14,200
Projected average annual openings for Medical Records Specialists nationwide (2024–2034)
Source:U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics[3]7%
Projected employment growth for Medical Records Specialists (2024–2034)
Source:U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics[3]Why This Field?
A profession built for flexibility.
Medical coding and billing are performed inside electronic health record systems, encoder software, and payer portals — the kind of work that can be done from anywhere with a secure, HIPAA-appropriate setup. That's a large part of why so many employers hire remote and hybrid.
Work-from-home friendly
Employers across the country routinely post fully remote coding and billing roles — from small physician groups to major national health systems.
Broad career pathways
Coursework opens doors to opportunities in hospitals, physician practices, insurance, and health-tech — including roles such as coder, biller, and health information specialist.
Growing profession
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 7% employment growth for Medical Records Specialists from 2024 to 2034, with about 14,200 openings on average each year. [3]
The Program
A curriculum built around what employers ask for.
The Mandl School Health Care Administration A.A.S. degree is a 60-credit program that can be completed in as few as four semesters by taking 15 credits per semester. Students study medical terminology, health insurance, ICD and CPT coding, computerized billing, hospital coding, and health care finance — with a culminating externship. [4]
A grade of C or better is required in all HCA courses. Speak with an admissions advisor for the complete course list, prerequisites, and start dates.
Coding & Billing Coursework Highlights
- BIO125 — Medical Terminology with Basic Human Anatomy
- ALH215 — Understanding Health Insurance
- HCA120 — ICD Coding
- HCA130 — CPT Coding
- HCA180 — Health Records: Data Content and Structure
- HCA200 — Computerized Medical Billing
- HCA210 — Hospital Coding
- HCA220 — Health Care Finance
- HCA295 — Health Care Administration Externship
Finish in as few as 4 semesters.
The 60-credit A.A.S. degree can be completed in four semesters by taking 15 credits per semester, giving motivated students an efficient path to program completion.
Job Market Signals
Where the openings are being posted.
A snapshot of recent public listings across the major national job boards shows a consistent, active market for remote medical coding and billing roles. The information below reflects listing counts and outlook data from third-party sources at the time of publication — it is not a guarantee of employment or of any specific opening for any individual.
- 2,000+ postingsRemote Medical Billing jobs in the United StatesLinkedIn Jobs [1]
- 1,000+ postingsRemote Medical Coding roles listed on FlexJobsFlexJobs [2]
- Ongoing hiring activityRemote Medical Coder listings across Indeed, ZipRecruiter, and national health systemsIndeed [5]·ZipRecruiter [6]
- Faster-than-average growth7% projected employment growth for Medical Records Specialists (2024–2034), with ~14,200 annual openingsU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics [3]
Don't Let Cost Be the Barrier
Mandl School participates in multiple federal, state, and employer-based funding programs. Our advisors help you combine sources to minimize your out-of-pocket cost.
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- Full course-by-course program breakdown
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Important Information & Disclosures
Degree Authorization & Accreditation
Mandl is authorized by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York to award the degree of Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Health Care Administrations and Respiratory Therapy; Associate in Occupational Studies (A.O.S.) in Medical Assisting and Surgical Technologist; and Certificates in Dental Assistant and Medical Assisting.
Mandl is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) which is located at 7777 Leesburg Pike, Suite 314 North, Falls Church, VA 22043, 703-917-9503.
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Mandl School is Licensed by the State of New York. This landing page is provided for informational purposes only.
Mandl School does not guarantee employment, job placement, or any specific job opening for any individual student or graduate. Job listing counts and labor market projections referenced on this page describe the broader U.S. remote medical coding and billing marketplace as reported by third-party sources on the dates indicated, and do not represent placement rates, hiring commitments, or outcomes for Mandl School graduates.
This page does not include any statements about potential earnings or salaries. Individual results vary based on experience, certification, employer, geography, and other factors.
Sources
- [1] LinkedIn Jobs — "Remote Medical Billing Jobs in United States":https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/remote-medical-billing-jobs(accessed July 2026).
- [2] FlexJobs — "Remote Medical Coding Jobs":https://www.flexjobs.com/remote-jobs/medical-coding(accessed July 2026).
- [3] U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Outlook Handbook: Medical Records Specialists:https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-records-and-health-information-technicians.htm(2024–2034 projections).
- [4] Mandl School — Health Care Administration (A.A.S. Degree Program) Recommended Course Sequence, 60 Credits. Official program planning chart.
- [5] Indeed — "Remote Medical Coding Jobs":https://www.indeed.com/q-remote-medical-coding-jobs.html(accessed July 2026).
- [6] ZipRecruiter — "Remote Medical Coder Jobs":https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Jobs/Remote-Medical-Coder(accessed July 2026).
- [7] New York State Education Department, Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision — Advertising Guidelines and Marketing:https://www.acces.nysed.gov/bpss/schools/advertising-guidelines-and-marketing.