Medical Billing and Coding Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024
Program Description
Graduates of this certificate program know
how to code healthcare data using ICD and CPT
coding principals, and understand how these
skills contribute to other areas in the healthcare
facility. Students know how to navigate a health
record and abstract information necessary to
correctly code the medical information. They
know medical terminology, anatomy, pathology
and the effective use of medical coding software
available. They value the ability to effectively communicate, ethical and professional behavior in the workplace and the confidentiality of patient information.
Established in 2011
CIP: 51-0000 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Rasmussen College
Program Contact Info
6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
1400 West Normantown Road
Romeoville, IL 60446
Romeoville, IL 60446
(651) 238-1721
6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
2363 Sequoia Drive
Suite 131
Aurora, IL 60506
Suite 131
Aurora, IL 60506
(651) 238-1721
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Board of Higher Education
Education Information
Other
33 Weeks ( 460.00 Hours / 38.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $9,684.00 |
| Fees | $2,050.00 |
| Total Cost | $11,734.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
When youve chosen the program that best meets your needs, apply for admission by submitting or completing the following steps and as determined by your program:
5 Application and enrollment agreement
5 Attestation of high school graduation or equivalency
5 Rasmussen College entrance placement assessment(s), if applicable
5 Non-Cognitive assessment, if applicable
5 Experiential online orientation course, unless exempted
5 Financial arrangements have been initiated
5 Background check: Select programs require prospective students completion of a background check
5 Prospective student immunizations, as required by program
5 Transcripts, official transcripts, as required by program
5 International student documentation, as required
5 Select programs have program specific admissions requirements in addition to all general Rasmussen College admissions requirements. See the admissions requirements for these programs within the applicable program page of the catalog.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Medical Billing and Coding Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/19/2024
Program Description
Graduates of this certificate program know
how to code healthcare data using ICD and CPT
coding principals, and understand how these
skills contribute to other areas in the healthcare
facility. Students know how to navigate a health
record and abstract information necessary to
correctly code the medical information. They
know medical terminology, anatomy, pathology
and the effective use of medical coding software
available. They value the ability to effectively communicate, ethical and professional behavior in the workplace and the confidentiality of patient information.
Established in 2011
CIP: 51-0000 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
Provider Information
Rasmussen College
Program Contact Info
6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
1400 West Normantown Road
Romeoville, IL 60446
Romeoville, IL 60446
(651) 238-1721
6000 E. State Street, Fouth Floor
Rockford, IL 61108
Rockford, IL 61108
(651) 238-1721
2363 Sequoia Drive
Suite 131
Aurora, IL 60506
Suite 131
Aurora, IL 60506
(651) 238-1721
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Board of Higher Education
Education Information
Other
33 Weeks ( 460.00 Hours / 38.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $9,684.00 |
| Fees | $2,050.00 |
| Total Cost | $11,734.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
When youve chosen the program that best meets your needs, apply for admission by submitting or completing the following steps and as determined by your program:
5 Application and enrollment agreement
5 Attestation of high school graduation or equivalency
5 Rasmussen College entrance placement assessment(s), if applicable
5 Non-Cognitive assessment, if applicable
5 Experiential online orientation course, unless exempted
5 Financial arrangements have been initiated
5 Background check: Select programs require prospective students completion of a background check
5 Prospective student immunizations, as required by program
5 Transcripts, official transcripts, as required by program
5 International student documentation, as required
5 Select programs have program specific admissions requirements in addition to all general Rasmussen College admissions requirements. See the admissions requirements for these programs within the applicable program page of the catalog.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction