Associate of Applied Science in
Medical Coding and Billing
Systems
Prepare for a high-impact career in healthcare.
Master the complex systems that power modern medical facilities and ensure patient data integrity in a 100% online learning environment.
60 Weeks
Duration
1,260
Total Hours
106
Credits
Online
100% Delivery
Program Essence
Expertise in Health Information Management
Medical billing and coding specialists are the essential backbone of the healthcare industry. They serve as the critical link between healthcare providers, patients, and insurance companies, ensuring that the vital flow of medical information and financial reimbursement remains seamless.
In this program, you will learn the meticulous process of submitting paperwork to insurance companies for payment, ensuring that health care providers are properly reimbursed for their life-saving work. You will master the maintenance of comprehensive health records, utilizing the latest in digital classification systems.
Our curriculum emphasizes the transition of medical descriptions into universal codes, a skill that requires both precision and a deep understanding of medical terminology. This program is delivered 100% online, offering the flexibility you need to advance your career while managing your professional and personal life.
Learning Objectives
Mastering the intersection of technology and patient care.
Healthcare Classification Systems
Acquire comprehensive mastery of ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding systems. Learn to navigate the complex hierarchies of medical diagnostics and procedures with clinical accuracy.
Computer Applications
Develop proficiency in specialized billing software and Electronic Health Record (EHR) management tools essential for modern clinics.
Interpersonal Coding
Master the communications skills necessary to bridge the gap between clinical teams, administration, and insurance providers.
Career Pathways
Where Your Career
Takes You
Our graduates find placement across the entire spectrum of the healthcare ecosystem, from quiet private practices to bustling metropolitan medical centers.
Insurances Companies
Long-Term Care Facilities
Outpatient Facilities
Hospitals
Public Health Agencies
Doctor's Offices
Start your journey
Admissions & Path to Enrollment
Review the requirements and follow these steps to secure your place in our 100% online program.
Meet Requirements
- Accredited HS Diploma or GED
- Minimum age 17 (parental consent if under 18)
- Fluency in English (Read, Write, Speak)
- Proof of citizenship (Birth cert/Passport)
Interview & Virtual Tour
Schedule a virtual meeting with an admissions representative to discuss your career goals and take a digital tour of our online learning platforms.
Admissions Packet
Submit your completed application packet along with all required identifying documentation and academic transcripts.
Enrollment Agreement
Review and sign your enrollment agreement and health statements to officially join our next cohort.
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