Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2024
Program Description
Medical Billing & Coding course is designed for students who are aspiring to make medical biller & coder their carreer. The program offered wil introduce the students a wide range of topics related with the field of medical billing & coding. The Medical Billing and Coding module is developed to enable students to handle medical billing and coding in a hospital or clinical enviroment. There is a growing demand for billers and coders and this need is expected to continue for years to come. The objective of the Medical Billing and Coding module is to prepare students with the sufficient theory and hands-on skills required and necessary for the processing, posting, generating reports, security, and management of health information, within the office, hospital, or medical center.
Established in 2010
CIP: 51-0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
National College of Health
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- (299021 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
NHA, NCCT
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Healthcare Industry such as requirements.
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
20 Weeks ( 156.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $5,495.00 |
| Books | $800.00 |
| Fees | $75.00 |
| Tests | $125.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $490.00 |
| Total Cost | $6,985.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Admission requiremnts and procedures: Certificate Programs
An applicant must be at least 18 years old and provide proof of having earned a high school diploma, certificate or other proof of graduation from an accredited secondary education institution or the relevant equivalent of such graduation;e.g. a GED certificate. As there may be additional program-related requirements, please refer to the specific program description for details.
Following is the procedure for admission:
.Schedule an appointment with an admissions representative.
.Submit a copy of photo identification
.Submit a proof of high school graduation or equivalent
The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2024
Program Description
Medical Billing & Coding course is designed for students who are aspiring to make medical biller & coder their carreer. The program offered wil introduce the students a wide range of topics related with the field of medical billing & coding. The Medical Billing and Coding module is developed to enable students to handle medical billing and coding in a hospital or clinical enviroment. There is a growing demand for billers and coders and this need is expected to continue for years to come. The objective of the Medical Billing and Coding module is to prepare students with the sufficient theory and hands-on skills required and necessary for the processing, posting, generating reports, security, and management of health information, within the office, hospital, or medical center.
Established in 2010
CIP: 51-0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.
Provider Information
National College of Health
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- (299021 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
NHA, NCCT
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Healthcare Industry such as requirements.
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
20 Weeks ( 156.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $5,495.00 |
| Books | $800.00 |
| Fees | $75.00 |
| Tests | $125.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $490.00 |
| Total Cost | $6,985.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Admission requiremnts and procedures: Certificate Programs
An applicant must be at least 18 years old and provide proof of having earned a high school diploma, certificate or other proof of graduation from an accredited secondary education institution or the relevant equivalent of such graduation;e.g. a GED certificate. As there may be additional program-related requirements, please refer to the specific program description for details.
Following is the procedure for admission:
.Schedule an appointment with an admissions representative.
.Submit a copy of photo identification
.Submit a proof of high school graduation or equivalent
The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5,000.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Weekend Classes
- Night Classes
- Day Classes