Professional Medical Coding and Billing Online Training

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 10
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/12/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/11/2025

Program Description

With thorough certification prep and 476 hours of online coursework, this skills-based Medical Coding and Billing program will provide the knowledge you need to build a foundation working in Outpatient Services. Gain a thorough understanding of health information management (HIM), how medical coding fits into healthcare, and various reimbursement methods. Learn the medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology needed to correctly assign billing codes to patient procedures and diagnoses. Learn the current medical code sets and get hands-on experience with 3M encoding software as you practice with actual medical records. Offered by CareerStep.

Established in 2010

CIP: 51-0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Local Information

What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees?300
Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care10170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care864
Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care9170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care864
Pell Costs for full-time Independent with dependent care10170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent with dependent care864
Pell Costs for full-time Independent without dependent care10170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent without dependent care864
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in25104
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in25105

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1215 Houbolt Road
Joliet, IL 60431

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

CCA or CPA

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • American Health Information Management Association

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

52 Weeks ( 476.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$4,199.00
Total Cost$4,199.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Contact Joliet Junior College Corporate & Community Services at 815-280-1555 or visit jjc.edu/community/continuing-education/career-training

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
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction

Performance Data

Program: Professional Medical Coding and Billing Online Training

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 10
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/12/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/11/2025

Program Description

With thorough certification prep and 476 hours of online coursework, this skills-based Medical Coding and Billing program will provide the knowledge you need to build a foundation working in Outpatient Services. Gain a thorough understanding of health information management (HIM), how medical coding fits into healthcare, and various reimbursement methods. Learn the medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology needed to correctly assign billing codes to patient procedures and diagnoses. Learn the current medical code sets and get hands-on experience with 3M encoding software as you practice with actual medical records. Offered by CareerStep.

Established in 2010

CIP: 51-0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.

Local Information

What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees?300
Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care10170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care864
Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care9170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care864
Pell Costs for full-time Independent with dependent care10170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent with dependent care864
Pell Costs for full-time Independent without dependent care10170
Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent without dependent care864
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in25104
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in25105

Provider Information

Program Contact Info

1215 Houbolt Road
Joliet, IL 60431

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

CCA or CPA

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • American Health Information Management Association

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification

52 Weeks ( 476.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$4,199.00
Total Cost$4,199.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Contact Joliet Junior College Corporate & Community Services at 815-280-1555 or visit jjc.edu/community/continuing-education/career-training

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
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction