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    MEDICAL CODER/BILLER

     

    This program is designed to prepare students for employment in various health care settings. The student may be employed as an entry level coder, medical record coder, coding technician, coder clerk, or medical coder and biller or as medical records and health information technicians.

    The student will learn anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, fundamentals of disease process and its relation to the human body. The student will learn how to use the ICD and CPT coding systems (manual and automated), health care delivery systems, basics of medical records services, ethical and legal responsibilities, safety/security procedures, basic data processing, and employability skills.

     

    Entrance Requirements: Student must be 18 years of age, submit application, attend orientation and interview to determine eligibility. Submit a High School Diploma or GED or TABE test score of 10 or better.

    Course Code

     

    MA01

     

    MA02

    MA03

    MA04

    MA05

    CB00

    MA06

    MA08

    MA09

    MA10

    MA11

    CB01

    CB02

    CB03 

     

                                                                     

                                       Course Listing

     

    Fundamentals of Allied Health Occupations.

    (Includes 4 hours of HIV/AIDS)

    Fundamentals of Body Structures and Functions

    Medical Terminology

    Legal and Ethical Aspects in Health Care

    Introduction to Microcomputers

    Keyboarding 

    Medical Office Procedures

    Introduction to Coding and Billing

    Essentials of Health Career Success

    Fundamentals of Disease Process

    Pharmacology for Healthcare Professionals

    Coding and Billing I

    Coding and Billing II

    Coding and Billing III

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    Clock Hours

     

    90

     

    90

    90

    30

    60

    40

    60

    45

    40

    60

    60

    105

    115

    115

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    Total Clock Hours: 1000

    Registration Fee: $250.00 (non-refundable, applicable to total cost)

    Tuition: $3,300.00

    Additional Fees: Books and supplies approximately: $450.00

    Total Cost: $4,000