Certificate
In this program, students will develop comprehensive skills in classifying, coding, reporting, analyzing and managing medical data for both physician's office and large healthcare facility settings. Students will also learn how to code and process claims for reimbursement for multiple healthcare environments, and learn about pertinent laws, regulations, and compliance issues affecting healthcare information management and privacy. Upon completion of this program, students may be eligible to take the AHIMA CCA, CCS and CCS-P coding exams. This program is not an AAMA certification preparation program.
This is a high demand, high skill program as defined by the Michigan Community College Network.
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2020-2021 Academic Requirements
In this program, students will develop comprehensive skills in classifying, coding, reporting, analyzing and managing medical data for both physician's office and large healthcare facility settings. Students will also learn how to code and process claims for reimbursement for multiple healthcare environments, and learn about pertinent laws, regulations, and compliance issues affecting healthcare information management and privacy. Upon completion of this program, students may be eligible to take the AHIMA CCA, CCS and CCS-P coding exams. This program is not an AAMA certification preparation program.
BIO 109 or BIO 111 and HSC 124 with a C minimum grade requirement.
All courses must be completed with a GPA of 2.0 or better.
- Division
- Health Sciences
- Department
- Health Science
- Advisors
Major/Area Requirements
First Semester
Second Semester
Third Semester
Class | Title | Minimum Credits | |
---|---|---|---|
MBC 250 | Medical Coding Practicum | 3 | |
Total | 3 |
- Total Credits Required
- 32