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Program Details

Medical Coding Specialist A.A.S.

Program Overview

The Medical Coding Specialist program prepares students in many of the procedures associated with billing for medical services. Students receive training in medical billing processes including patient account management, diagnosis and procedure coding and medical insurance claim processing.

Program at a glance

Degree Type: A.A.S.

Credits: 60

Location:
Online

Laptop Requirement:
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CAREER OUTLOOK

Future career information.

Graduates of the medical secretary, medical administrative secretary, and emphasis area programs have employment opportunities in a variety of health care settings including, but not limited to, hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, government agencies, public health, home health agencies, long-term care facilities, and dental offices.


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