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Medical Coding Certificate

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Catonsville, Online

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The Medical Coding certificate is designed to prepare students for positions as medical coders in the health care industry. Students who successfully complete the Medical Coding Certification Program will find employment in various health care settings such as hospitals, clinics, physicians' offices, ambulatory care facilities, nursing facilities, health maintenance organizations (HMOs), insurance companies, and health data organizations.

Semester Sequence

This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

CSIT 101 - Technology and Information Systems 3 Credit(s).
ENGL 101 - College Composition I 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 101 - Fundamentals of Health Data Management 3 Credit(s).
MDAS 141 - Medical Terminology: A Contextual Approach 3 Credit(s).

This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

BIOL 160 - Body Structure and Function 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 102 - Health Care Delivery Systems 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 130 - Computer Applications for Health Data Analysis 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 140 - Health Law and Information Governance 3 Credit(s).

This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

HIIT 202 - CPT Medical Coding 3 Credit(s).

This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

BIOL 260 - Disease and Diagnosis 4 Credit(s).
HIIT 171 - Practicum I: Electronic Medical Records Applications 1 Credit(s).
HIIT 205 - ICD-10 Medical Coding 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 210 - Advanced Clinical Coding 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 221 - Medical Reimbursement Practices and Procedures 3 Credit(s).

This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

CSIT 101 - Technology and Information Systems 3 Credit(s).
ENGL 101 - College Composition I 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 101 - Fundamentals of Health Data Management 3 Credit(s).
MDAS 141 - Medical Terminology: A Contextual Approach 3 Credit(s).

This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

BIOL 160 - Body Structure and Function 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 102 - Health Care Delivery Systems 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 130 - Computer Applications for Health Data Analysis 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 140 - Health Law and Information Governance 3 Credit(s).

This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

HIIT 202 - CPT Medical Coding 3 Credit(s).

This is a suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

BIOL 260 - Disease and Diagnosis 4 Credit(s).
HIIT 171 - Practicum I: Electronic Medical Records Applications 1 Credit(s).
HIIT 205 - ICD-10 Medical Coding 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 210 - Advanced Clinical Coding 3 Credit(s).
HIIT 221 - Medical Reimbursement Practices and Procedures 3 Credit(s).

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