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MAA Certification in Kansas

Launch your medical administrative career in The Sunflower State. Free training, $850 total cost, remote work opportunities. Join 1,500+ MAA professionals across Kansas.

$41K
Avg Salary
1,500+
KS Jobs
$850
Total Cost

How to Get MAA Certified in Kansas

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Enroll Free

Sign up online in 5 minutes. No application fee, no credit check, no FAFSA required.

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Learn Online

Complete 80 hours of self-paced coursework. Most finish in 8-12 weeks.

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Complete Program

Finish coursework and practice exams. Pay only when ready.

$850
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Get Certified

Take AMCA MAAC exam online. 100 questions, 70% to pass.

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Kansas MAA Salary by Experience

Kansas MAAs earn 9% below national the national average, with strong opportunities in Kansas City Metro. View BLS data.

$41K
Entry Level
0-2 years experience
$52K
Mid-Career
2-5 years experience
$72K
Experienced
5-10 years experience
$84K+
Senior/Management
10+ years experience

Kansas Regional Salary Variations

Kansas City Metro $42K - $78K
Wichita $38K - $72K
Topeka $36K - $68K

AMCA MAAC Certification Details

The American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (MAAC) is nationally recognized by employers throughout Kansas.

Exam Format

  • 100 multiple-choice questions
  • 2-hour time limit
  • 70% passing score (70/100)
  • Online proctored testing

Exam Topics

  • Medical terminology & anatomy
  • Medical billing & coding (CPT, ICD)
  • EHR systems & documentation
  • HIPAA compliance & ethics

Certification Benefits

  • Nationally recognized credential
  • Preferred by KS employers
  • Higher starting salary potential
  • Career advancement opportunities

Top Kansas MAA Employers

Kansas's largest healthcare systems employ 46000+ administrative professionals.

The University of Kansas Health System

14,000+

Kansas's only academic medical center, nationally ranked in multiple specialties. The flagship hospital for University of Kansas School of Medicine.

3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160

Ascension Via Christi

10,000+

Part of Ascension, operating multiple hospitals in Wichita and across Kansas. Largest employer in south-central Kansas.

929 N St Francis St, Wichita, KS 67214

AdventHealth Kansas City

2,500+

Part of AdventHealth network, serving Johnson County with comprehensive healthcare services including specialty care.

4401 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66211

Stormont Vail Health

5,000+

Topeka's largest employer providing comprehensive healthcare to the capital city region with a 586-bed hospital.

1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

Wesley Medical Center

Academic Medical Center

Teaching hospital in Wichita with residency programs affiliated with University of Kansas School of Medicine.

550 N Hillside St, Wichita, KS 67214

Stormont Vail Hospital

Teaching Hospital

Teaching hospital in Topeka with family medicine and internal medicine residency programs.

1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS 66604

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAA certification in Kansas

How much do MAAs earn in Kansas?
Kansas MAAs earn $41K average annually, which is 9% below national the national average. Entry-level positions start at $41K, mid-career reaches $52K, and experienced MAAs can earn $72K or more. The Kansas City Metro offers the highest salaries, ranging from $42K - $78K.
Is MAA certification required in Kansas?
Kansas does not legally mandate MAA certification. However, employers strongly prefer AMCA-certified candidates. Major health systems like The University of Kansas Health System, Ascension Via Christi, and AdventHealth Kansas City prioritize certified applicants for administrative positions.
How much does MAA certification cost?
EHired's program is free to enroll and learn. The total program cost is $850 when you're ready to complete, which includes AMCA MAAC exam registration. This is significantly less than traditional programs costing $3,000-$5,000.
How long does MAA certification take?
Most students complete the self-paced program in 8-12 weeks studying 10-15 hours per week. The AMCA MAAC exam is 100 questions with a 2-hour time limit. A 70% passing score is required. You have up to 6 months to complete the program.
Can I work remotely as an MAA in Kansas?
Yes! Many MAA positions offer remote or hybrid options, especially in medical billing, insurance verification, telemedicine support, and EHR management. Kansas offers growing remote work options with many employers offering hybrid positions. Insurance companies and billing services commonly offer fully remote positions.
What are the top MAA employers in Kansas?
Top employers include The University of Kansas Health System (14,000+), Ascension Via Christi (10,000+), AdventHealth Kansas City (2,500+), Stormont Vail Health (5,000+), Wesley Medical Center, and Stormont Vail Hospital. Combined, these systems employ over 46000+ administrative staff across Kansas.

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