Certified Billing & Coding Specialist

Develop skills and knowledge to to transform descriptions of diseases, injuries, conditions, and procedures into numerical designations in clinics insurance companies, and other medical settings. Work with doctors, managers, and other healthcare professionals to translate written terminology or descriptions into a universal, common language. Learn medical terminology, word processing, spreadsheet applications, and MediSoft computerized patient accounting while using ICD-9-CM and CPT guidelines to complete the HCFA 1500 from patient data abstracted from the encounter form and medical record. This high-demand occupation provides many opportunities for people who like attention to detail and take pride in their work.

A Certificate of Completion is awarded upon successful completion of core course requirements.

This four month program prepares you to become certified state and nationwide to work in Medical Billing & Coding. Focusing on ICD9, CPT-4 and CMS 1500 with externship included you will graduate with the knowledge and experience to work in any setting where medical procedures must be paid ranging from hospitals to nursing homes to private own companies specializing and third party billing for small doctors offices.