Program Goals and Outcomes

Medical billing and coding goals and outcomes

The Medical Billing and Coding Career Diploma Program helps you learn the skills necessary to pursue a career working in the healthcare industry.

Medical Billing and Coding

Career Diploma 14-18 mo As low as $59/mo

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Program Goal

To prepare students for an entry-level career as a medical coder.

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to...

Apply CPT, ICD-10, and HCPCS coding guidelines to identify diagnoses, procedures, and patient medical records
Identify the procedures for patient record retrieval and reimbursement
Explain the role of a medical coder as a liaison between the health clinician and billing offices
Apply computer and information literacy skills using electronic health records software
Identify terms, facts, methods, procedures, concepts, theories, principles, and processes within medical billing and coding scenarios
Classify relationships among data and items within medical billing and coding scenarios
Recognize laws and theories, including issues relating to ethics and confidentiality
Calculate solutions to mathematical problems related to reimbursement and medical mathematics
Interpret information to make proper coding decisions
Review basic written and workplace communication skills

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