Medical Billing and Coding
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/4/2025
Program Description
This course offers valuable training in legal, ethical and regulatory concepts central to this field, including HIPPA compliance, official coding guidelines, and third party payer requirements. A student will also come to understand all phases of the revenue cycle-from patient registration through medical coding, claims, submissions, reimbursement, and collections.
Established in 2020
CIP: 51-0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Highland Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- (292072 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
(AHIMA) or (AAPC) or (NHA)
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)
52 Weeks ( 370.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $2,995.00 |
| Total Cost | $2,995.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Anyone interested in enrolling can email Deb Hayenga at Deb.Hayenga@highland.edu to enroll.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
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: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/4/2025
Program Description
This course offers valuable training in legal, ethical and regulatory concepts central to this field, including HIPPA compliance, official coding guidelines, and third party payer requirements. A student will also come to understand all phases of the revenue cycle-from patient registration through medical coding, claims, submissions, reimbursement, and collections.
Established in 2020
CIP: 51-0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.
Provider Information
Highland Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- (292072 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
(AHIMA) or (AAPC) or (NHA)
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Certified Coding Associate (CCA) exam
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)
52 Weeks ( 370.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $2,995.00 |
| Total Cost | $2,995.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Anyone interested in enrolling can email Deb Hayenga at Deb.Hayenga@highland.edu to enroll.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Online/E-Learning Instruction