Certified Medical Admin Assist with Medical Billing/Coding

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/4/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/5/2026

Program Description

This online course will teach you how administrative medical assistants with medical billing and coding knowledge are versatile and valuable healthcare team members who handle a broad range of duties. You will be prepared for National certification exams. Administrative Medical Assistants direct the flow of patients through the office including scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and communicating with patients. In addition to becoming a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant, the online medical billing and coding program component also offers valuable training in legal, ethical, regulatory concepts central to this field including HIPAA compliance, official coding guidelines and third-party payer requirements. You will also learn medical terminology. Also presented are the disorders and medical procedures common to each body system. Upon completing this course you will be prepared for the CMAA National Certification exam and you will be able to choose a voucher for the professional certification that best aligns with your interests and career goals related to medical billing and coding. These exam vouchers include: Certified Professional Coder (CPC exam), or Certified Coding Associate (CCCA) exam, or Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) exam.

Established in 2024

CIP: 51-0714 Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

2998 W. Pearl City Road
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 599-3604

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

National Healthcareer Assoc (NHA)

Quality Assurance

  • Industry Standard: Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Certified Billing/Coding (CBCS) exams

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)

52 Weeks ( 530.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$3,695.00
Total Cost$3,695.00

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: Certified Medical Admin Assist with Medical Billing/Coding

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/4/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/5/2026

Program Description

This online course will teach you how administrative medical assistants with medical billing and coding knowledge are versatile and valuable healthcare team members who handle a broad range of duties. You will be prepared for National certification exams. Administrative Medical Assistants direct the flow of patients through the office including scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and communicating with patients. In addition to becoming a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant, the online medical billing and coding program component also offers valuable training in legal, ethical, regulatory concepts central to this field including HIPAA compliance, official coding guidelines and third-party payer requirements. You will also learn medical terminology. Also presented are the disorders and medical procedures common to each body system. Upon completing this course you will be prepared for the CMAA National Certification exam and you will be able to choose a voucher for the professional certification that best aligns with your interests and career goals related to medical billing and coding. These exam vouchers include: Certified Professional Coder (CPC exam), or Certified Coding Associate (CCCA) exam, or Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) exam.

Established in 2024

CIP: 51-0714 Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller.

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

2998 W. Pearl City Road
Freeport, IL 61032
(815) 599-3604

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

National Healthcareer Assoc (NHA)

Quality Assurance

  • Industry Standard: Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Certified Billing/Coding (CBCS) exams

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)

52 Weeks ( 530.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$3,695.00
Total Cost$3,695.00

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