Medical coding professionals play a vital role across the healthcare industry!
Each time a patient receives treatment, a detailed record is maintained. Coders are then responsible for assigning a code(s) to each specific diagnosis or procedure and ensuring that the information is communicated clearly, accurately and efficiently between healthcare providers and insurance payers.
In the Online Medical Coding program-students will learn about the business side of healthcare, the human body and its diseases and cover ICD-10-CM coding, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS), and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding.
Sample Courses
- ANA 101 Anatomy and Physiology (4 credits)
- COD140 & 141 Basic and Advanced ICD-10-CM Coding (4 credits each)
- COD 155 AAPC Professional Coding (10 credits)
Career Choices
- Physician offices
- Hospitals
- Urgent/Immediate care centers
- Insurance companies
- Physician billing services
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Standard Occupations Classification (SOC)
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