Medical Office Billing and Coding

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/18/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2025

Program Description

The curriculum featured in the Medical Billing and Coding program is designed to provide students with a 3handson4 approach to gaining the skills and knowledge necessary to perform the functions of a medical office biller/coder, while understanding the professional and ethical responsibilities required of the profession. Topics covered in this program include: medical law, CPT, ICD, and HCPCS coding, insurance claim processing, among others.

Established in 2013

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

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Rockford Career College

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Program Contact Info

1130 S Alpine Rd Suite 100
Rockford, IL 61108
(419) 466-5335

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Other

44 Weeks ( 820.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$21,000.00
Books$1,050.00
Fees$700.00
Total Cost$22,750.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Interview with an admissions advisor, provide h/s diploma or GED. Or if one does not have h/s diploma or GED, we have a placement test called ATB one can sit and if passed, for our diploma programs, one would still be able to apply to pursue the program.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Other(Specify)

Performance Data

Program: Medical Office Billing and Coding

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 9/18/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 9/17/2025

Program Description

The curriculum featured in the Medical Billing and Coding program is designed to provide students with a 3handson4 approach to gaining the skills and knowledge necessary to perform the functions of a medical office biller/coder, while understanding the professional and ethical responsibilities required of the profession. Topics covered in this program include: medical law, CPT, ICD, and HCPCS coding, insurance claim processing, among others.

Established in 2013

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

Provider Information

Rockford Career College

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

1130 S Alpine Rd Suite 100
Rockford, IL 61108
(419) 466-5335

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board

Education Information

Other

44 Weeks ( 820.00 Hours / 60.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$21,000.00
Books$1,050.00
Fees$700.00
Total Cost$22,750.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)

Application Procedure

Interview with an admissions advisor, provide h/s diploma or GED. Or if one does not have h/s diploma or GED, we have a placement test called ATB one can sit and if passed, for our diploma programs, one would still be able to apply to pursue the program.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Other(Specify)