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| Medical Coding
Would you like to work in the health field but don't want direct
patient contact? If, so a Medical Coding career
might be right for you. Without the medical office
administration team, the health care system would grind to a halt.
The Medical Coding Program is an Academic Associate
Degree program . The program's focus is the health care
administration. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates
will be prepared to work in clinics, insurance companies,
physicians' offices, hospitals, and other health care affiliates.
In addition to the various coding systems that are in place, 2010 is
the target year for a new coding system (ICD10).
Program Highlights
- ICD-9 & CPT Coding & Classification
- Insurance Processing & Medical Billing
- Medical Terminology
- Anatomy and physiology
- Pharmacology
- Medical transcription
- Health Information Law & Ethics
- Computer applications and operations
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Career Opportunities
- Medical Records
- Admissions Clerk
- Medical Secretary
- Medical Billing & Coding
- Station & Unit Clerk
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Certification Options
- AHIMA-CCA-Certified Coding Association
- AAPC-CPC-Certified Professional Coder
- NCCT-Insurance & Coding Specialist
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Occupation: Medical Records and Health Information Technicians
(SOC Code 29-2071.00)
Occupation Profile:
www.mynextmove.org/profile/summary/29-2071.00
Occupation: Medical
Assistants (SOC
Code 31-9092.00)
Occupation Profile:
www.mynextmove.org/profile/summary/31-9092.00
On-Time Graduation Rate: *
Placement Rate: *
Median Loan Debt:
● Private: *
● Instutional Financing Plan: *
● Title IV: *
*Medical Coding is a new program offering and therefore,
information does not exist for on-time graduation rates,
placement rates, and median loan debt.
Cost of Program:
■ Tuition: $20,850
■ Fees: $2,375
■ Supplies: $644
■ Total Cost: $23,869
For more information regarding the Cost of Attendance, visit the school's website at
http://wvjcinfo.net/pdf/PRICE OF ATTENDANCE.pdf
For a downloadable copy of this information, please
click here.
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