Information Technology Certificate

Medical Coding and Billing

Overview

Students gain skills and knowledge in computer applications, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, medical office procedures, medical coding, and medical billing. A certificate in Medical Coding and Billing is a foundation to a rewarding healthcare career in many healthcare settings including medical offices, hospitals, and medical billing firms. Students are encouraged to build on the certificate and obtain an Associate’s degree at the College.

Career Outlook

The United States Labor Bureau predicts an 18% increase in the number of Medical Billing and Coding employment opportunities through the year 2016.

Program Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the Medical Coding and Billing Certificate, students are able to: