Medical Billing and Coding Certificate

Provides students with an opportunity to develop a basic understanding of diagnosis and procedure coding systems, along with the fundamentals of the medical billing process, to produce outstanding career opportunities in office administration and management within a health care setting. Students will study the structure, format, and definitions associated with all three systems and learn to apply and assign the correct ICD-10 and CPT codes in accordance with the conventions and ICD-10/CPT coding guidelines. Course consists of orientation and weekly virtual meetings with the bulk of the course being online. 

The course is 360 clock hours. CPC certification is obtainable through AAPC. Cost for the program is $5,500. This program is not eligible for Federal Financial Aid, but other funding options may be available.