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Health Care Reimbursement (Cert.)
The online health care reimbursement certificate degree program is a one-year program designed to prepare you for employment as a medical biller and coder in medical offices, clinics, hospitals and other medical facilities. The program builds upon knowledge and skills developed through both the medical billing and medical coding occupational endorsements.
Program coursework will develop knowledge and skills in both medical coding and health care reimbursement, as well as medical terminology, medical office technology, and human diseases. You will also advance your medical office skills and knowledge through courses in administrative procedures, communications, applied mathematics, and professional skills in the workplace.
Medical Billing (O.E.)
The occupational endorsement in medical billing is a focused program that will prepare you to perform medical billing tasks related to employment in medical offices, clinics, hospitals and other medical facilities.
Program coursework will develop knowledge and skills in health care reimbursement, medical terminology, and medical office technology. Coursework will teach you how to analyze medical records and the procedures to provide information for reimbursement purposes.
The program has also been designed as a stepping stone to the health care reimbursement certificate for students interested in continuing to advance their knowledge through additional education.
Medical Coding (O.E.)
The occupational endorsement in medical coding is a focused program that will prepare you to perform medical coding tasks related to employment in medical offices, clinics, hospitals and other medical facilities.
Program coursework will develop knowledge and skills in medical coding, medical terminology, human diseases, and office computer applications. Coursework will teach you how to analyze medical records and assign codes for indexing and diagnosis.