Medical Billing and Coding

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/27/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/4/2025

Program Description

Medical billers and coders are in high demand. This course offers valuable training in legal, ethical, and regulatory concepts central to this field, including HIPAA compliance, official coding guidelines, and third-party payer requirements. You will also come to understand all phases of the revenue cyclefrom patient registration through medical coding, claims submission, reimbursement, and collections.

Established in 2021

CIP: 51-0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

3801 South Central
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 656-8000

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
    • (299021 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

CPC

Quality Assurance

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

52 Weeks ( 370.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,995.00
Total Cost$2,995.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

This course is open enrollment. When the student is ready to enroll, they will contact Irina Cline, Director of Community and Continuing Education at 708-656-8000 ext. 2383 or irina.cline@morton.edu The maximum tuition and fees amount for this occupation is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - High School Level
  • Reading - High School Level

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Medical Billing and Coding

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/27/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 10/4/2025

Program Description

Medical billers and coders are in high demand. This course offers valuable training in legal, ethical, and regulatory concepts central to this field, including HIPAA compliance, official coding guidelines, and third-party payer requirements. You will also come to understand all phases of the revenue cyclefrom patient registration through medical coding, claims submission, reimbursement, and collections.

Established in 2021

CIP: 51-0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

3801 South Central
Cicero, IL 60804
(708) 656-8000

Associated Job Families and Occupations

  • Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
    • (299021 )

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

CPC

Quality Assurance

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

52 Weeks ( 370.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,995.00
Total Cost$2,995.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

This course is open enrollment. When the student is ready to enroll, they will contact Irina Cline, Director of Community and Continuing Education at 708-656-8000 ext. 2383 or irina.cline@morton.edu The maximum tuition and fees amount for this occupation is $5,000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - High School Level
  • Reading - High School Level

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Online/E-Learning Instruction