Medical Coder
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 15
Last Re-Certification Date: 8/26/2022
Program Description
Instruction is provided on abstracting information from the patient record and combining it with knowledge of anatomy and physiology and coding guidelines to optimize reimbursement for medical services and diagnoses.
Established in 2001
CIP: 51-0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Illinois Central College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Illinois Central College
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
32 Weeks ( 616.00 Hours / 26.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $4,030.00 |
| Books | $1,200.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $200.00 |
| Total Cost | $5,430.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Call Health Careers Department for information, (309)999-4600.
Entry Requirements:
- Other - See catalog or call (309)999-4600.
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
Performance Data
Program: Medical Coder
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 15
Last Re-Certification Date: 8/26/2022
Program Description
Instruction is provided on abstracting information from the patient record and combining it with knowledge of anatomy and physiology and coding guidelines to optimize reimbursement for medical services and diagnoses.
Established in 2001
CIP: 51-0713 Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.
Provider Information
Illinois Central College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Illinois Central College
Quality Assurance
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
32 Weeks ( 616.00 Hours / 26.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $4,030.00 |
| Books | $1,200.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $200.00 |
| Total Cost | $5,430.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Call Health Careers Department for information, (309)999-4600.
Entry Requirements:
- Other - See catalog or call (309)999-4600.
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes