The 4 best HIPAA Compliance courses in 2026

We compared 4 HIPAA Compliance courses across 3 providers and ranked the top 4 by learner ratings and enrollment. Updated automatically as ratings and catalogs change.

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01
Coursera4.7 (2K)~40h
Beginner
Subscription

Johns Hopkins' introduction to health IT — EHR systems, patient data security, and supporting clinical technology.

02
Udemy4.5 (2K)~3h
All levels
$109.99

The HIPAA privacy and security rules explained for providers, administrators, IT teams, and business associates.

03
AAPC4.6 (1K)~120h
Intermediate
Subscription

Combined AAPC pathway covering professional coding and medical billing for a dual CPC and CPB credential.

04
Udemy4.4 (800)~2h
Beginner
$109.99

A practical walkthrough of HIPAA rules, protected health information handling, and compliance frameworks.

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Quick comparison

#CourseProviderRatingDurationPrice
01Healthcare IT Support Specialization (Johns Hopkins)Coursera4.740hSubscription
02HIPAA Privacy and Security Compliance: A Complete GuideUdemy4.53h$109.99
03CPC + CPB: Medical Coding and Billing TrainingAAPC4.6120hSubscription
04Understanding HIPAA ComplianceUdemy4.42h$109.99

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