Nursing & Allied Health Center of Excellence About the Program Required Courses Employment Outlook Credit Transfer Need Help Getting Started? How to Apply to the Program Medical Coding Specialist About the Program 18-credit technical diploma Every time health care personnel treat a patient, they record what they observed and how a patient was treated. Medical coding specialists evaluate those records for completeness and accuracy, assign a code to each diagnosis and procedure and ensure that insurance billing forms are properly completed and filed. In this program, students learn to use a variety of billing systems for medical care reimbursement; become familiar with a wide range of medical terminology, diagnosis, and procedures; develop the skills to sort out the facts for medical billing purposes; and become eligible to write the Certified Coding Specialist test. Back Back to Nursing & Allied Health Center of Excellence...

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