DETAILS
The Medical Coding Specialist program at CV Tech prepares students through training in administrative medical assisting, medical terminology, basic anatomy and physiology, medical coding, medical insurance, and electronic health records. This training prepares the student for employment in the medical office, in the medical billing and medical coding field, as well as an administrative medical assistant.
OCCUPATIONS
- Medical Insurance/Billing Specialist
- Medical Coder
- Medical Office Assistant
- Medical Administrative Assistant
- Patient Services Representative
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE
- AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist CCS
- AAPC Certified Professional Coder
RESOURCES
Administrative Medical Assistant
Medical Terminology A Short Course Understanding Anatomy & Physiology
CPT – Step-By-Step
CPT – 2022 Professional
Icd-10-Cm/Pcs Coding
Icd-10-Cm 2022 Expert for Hospitals
Icd-10-Pcs 2022 Expert
Insurance Handbook for The Medical Office
MEDICAL CODING SPECIALIST
Courses | Hours |
Administrative Medical Assisting | 80 |
Medical Terminology | 60 |
Anatomy & Physiology | 120 |
Medical Coding I | 240 |
Coding for Inpatient Option 1 | 240 |
Coding for Outpatient Option 2 | 240 |
Medical Insurance | 120 |
Electronic Health Record | 80 |
Capstone / Employment Readiness | 60 |
Total Hours | 1,000 |